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Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program

HelpSeeker Inc.

$30,000.00

Youth Employment Program (YEP)

FY 2021-22 · 2021-06-01

Summary
This project proposes the development of “Compass” as the world’s first modular platform to revolutionize the social sector by combining best-in-class digital identity technology, AI/ML-driven decision support tools, and intelligent matching services to better deliver social services. Compass is a Social Transformation Platform designed to support those looking for social support, those delivering services, and those investing in social impact with tools to better navigate services, optimize service delivery, improve decision making, anticipate needs, and enhance impact.
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
Location
Calgary|Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
754997328
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Agreement End Date
2022-03-31
Agreement Number
973466
Agreement Start Date
2021-06-01
Agreement Title
Youth Employment Program (YEP)
Agreement Title (French)
Programme emploi jeunesse (PEJ)
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$30,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Coverage
IRAP Youth Employment Program projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation. | Les projets du Programme Emploi-jeunesse du PARI stimulent la création de richesse au Canada grâce à l’innovation technologique.
Description
This project proposes the development of “Compass” as the world’s first modular platform to revolutionize the social sector by combining best-in-class digital identity technology, AI/ML-driven decision support tools, and intelligent matching services to better deliver social services. Compass is a Social Transformation Platform designed to support those looking for social support, those delivering services, and those investing in social impact with tools to better navigate services, optimize service delivery, improve decision making, anticipate needs, and enhance impact.
Description (French)
Ce projet propose la mise au point de « Compass », première plateforme modulaire au monde destinée à révolutionner le secteur social en combinant la meilleure technologie d'identité numérique, des outils d'aide à la décision pilotés par l'IA/AM et des services de mise en correspondance intelligente pour mieux fournir des services sociaux. Compass est une plateforme de transformation sociale conçue pour soutenir ceux qui recherchent un soutien social, ceux qui fournissent des services et ceux qui investissent dans l'impact social avec des outils pour mieux naviguer dans les services, optimiser la prestation de services, améliorer la prise de décisions, anticiper des besoins et renforcer l'impact.
Expected Results
The purpose of IRAP’s Youth Employment Program is to assist in increasing the supply of highly qualified people, promoting the benefits of advanced studies, demonstrating federal leadership by investing in the skills required to meet the needs of the knowledge economy and facilitating the transition of highly skilled young people to a rapidly changing labour market.
Expected Results (French)
Le Programme Emploi-jeunesse du PARI contribue à accroître le bassin de personnes hautement qualifiées, fait la promotion des études supérieures, démontre le leadership fédéral grâce aux investissements effectués dans l’acquisition des compétences requises pour répondre aux besoins de l’économie du savoir et facilite la transition des jeunes hautement qualifiés vers un marché du travail en évolution rapide.
Federal Riding
Calgary Midnapore
Federal Riding (French)
Calgary Midnapore
Federal Riding Number
48008
NAICS Code
9119
Organization Code
nrc-cnrc
Organization
National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada
Program Name
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
Program Name (French)
Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle – Programme emploi jeunesse
Program Purpose
The purpose of IRAP’s Youth Employment Program is to assist in increasing the supply of highly qualified people, promoting the benefits of advanced studies, demonstrating federal leadership by investing in the skills required to meet the needs of the knowledge economy and facilitating the transition of highly skilled young people to a rapidly changing labour market.
Program Purpose (French)
Le Programme Emploi-jeunesse du PARI contribue à accroître le bassin de personnes hautement qualifiées, fait la promotion des études supérieures, démontre le leadership fédéral grâce aux investissements effectués dans l’acquisition des compétences requises pour répondre aux besoins de l’économie du savoir et facilite la transition des jeunes hautement qualifiés vers un marché du travail en évolution rapide.
Recipient Business Number
754997328
Recipient City
Calgary|Calgary
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
HelpSeeker Inc.
Recipient Postal Code
T2X 2P5
Recipient Province or Territory
AB
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2021-2022-Q1-973466