$81K investment helps make CÉFA more accessible

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Grant used to make accessibility upgrades to the education centre will give people in the community improved access

Terry Sheehan, MP for Sault Ste. Marie, is pleased to announce the delivery of $81,000 toward the Centre d’éducation et de formation pour adultes .

“The Centre d’éducation et de formation pour adultes is an important institution in our community, helping francophone adults to learn and improve their skills, and I am glad that the Government of Canada is helping them to be more inclusive thanks to support from the Enabling Accessibility Fund,” said Sheehan in a news release.

The accessibility upgrades to CÉFA at 145 McNabb Street, include the renovation of an exterior ramp entrance, the installation of automated accessible doors and modifications to existing washroom facilities. CÉFA is a non-profit organization that provides French education and training services to adults in Sault Ste. Marie.

"This funding from the Federal government is very appreciated,” said Tiziana C. Principe, Executive Director of CÉFA. “This grant enabled us to carry out needed renovations to our space in what used to be part of the old city jail. We can now accommodate everyone with mobility issues, facilitating the organization of more inclusive events and activities.”

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