20 Incr e as e c ollaboration with loc al s tak eholders including emplo y ers loc al go v ernment Algoma Univ ersity Indigenous gr oups t o ensur e alignment with e c onomic de v elopment s trat e gies Maintain and adv anc e the Indigenous Cir cle on Educ ations w orking r elationship with Sault C olle ges s enior adminis tration and the Bo ar d o f Go v ernors thr ough joint c onsultation and engagement pr oc es s es t o identify ar e as o f priority f or the adv anc ement o f Indigenous e duc ation at Sault C olle ge Maintain c onsis t ent and ongoing Indigenous c ommunity engagement and c onsultation thr ough activ e p articip ation on applic able loc al r e gional and pr o vincial tables C ontinuing Educ ation C orporat e T raining will Explor e and o f er a P ers onal Support W ork er Pr ogram in Ellio t Lak e b as e d on s tak eholder f e e db ack C ollaborat e with Indigenous gr oups t o o f er and support s tudents in o f sit e pr ogramming C ollaborat e with Indigenous Ins titut es t o ensur e activ e p articip ation on the Pr ogram A dvis ory C ommit e es C ontinue t o w ork with Algoma S t e el t o de v elop pr ograms t o me et their skille d trades ne e ds f or e xample a Brick and S t one Mas on pr ogram b Machinis t Appr entic eship pr ogram le v el 1 c Other C ollaborat e with Algoma S t e el and o ther emplo y ers t o addr es s the ne e d f or skille d w ork ers T hr ough mark eting and r e cruiting initiativ es this c ollaborativ e pr oje ct will spe cifc ally and dir e ctly addr es s T he skille d trades ne e ds and emplo yment opportunities o f Algoma S t e el wher e a skille d w ork er shortage looms T he gr o wing ne e d t o sus tain and incr e as e s tudent population at Sault C olle ge and T he de clining demographics o f northern Ontario C ollaborat e on int er cultural training initiativ es with Algoma Univ ersity C ontinue t o pursue a r e cruitment initiativ e in c onjunction with F J Da v e y Home and Sault C ommunity Car e er C entr e f or c or e cruitment in he althc ar e s tudies spe cifc ally P ers onal Support W ork er P articip at e in initiativ es with L oc al Immigration P artnership t o ensur e int ernational s tudents ar e c onsider e d in c ommunity adv oc ac y int ende d t o atract and r etain ne w c omers C ohos t 23 e v ents f or int ernational s tudents with Algoma Univ ersity t o cr e at e a wider c ommunity f or int ernational s tudents T he S tudent L e adership Pr ogram will c onne ct a c or e gr oup o f s tudents t o r es our c es on c ampus and netw orking opportunities with c ommunity s tak eholders and emplo y ers T he W at erfr ont A dv entur e C entr e t e am will f os t er c ollaboration with loc al s tak eholders t o bring c ommunity us ers t o the c entr e PUT DESCRIPTION HERE IN HERE INNO V A TION E C ONOMIC DEVEL OPMENT AND C OMMUNIT Y ENGA GEMENT T he dir e ct e c onomic imp act o f Sault C olle ge on the loc al e c onom y is appr o ximat ely 150MCAD annually Sault C olle ge is curr ently the 5 th lar ges t emplo y er in the c ommunity with a full time w orkf or c e o f o v er 450 emplo y e es Mor e importantly the C olle ge pr o vides af or dable ac c es s t o pos t s e c ondary e duc ation which pr oduc es graduat es with the div ers e skills ne e de d b y the loc al e c onom y in a v ariety o f ar e as such as he alth c ar e s ocial s ervic es and t e chnology T he C olle ge will pla y an incr e asingly k e y r ole in the de v elopment o f the r e gion as it transitions its elf int o a kno wle dge b as e d e c onom y Ov er ar ching Goals Depar tmental Initiativ es