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Organization:
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YWCA Toronto - Employment and Training Services - Toronto - 3090 Kingston Rd
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Address:
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3090 Kingston Rd 3rd Floor
Toronto, ON
M1M 1P2
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Map
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Location:
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Cross streets: McCowan Rd and Kingston Rd
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Accessibility Notes:
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Designated parking ; wheelchair accessible building, some doors not automated ; barrier free washrooms ; elevator with lowered buttons
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Service Description:
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Employment resources and coaching to find sustainable employment in Ontario- assessment of skills, interests and abilities
- job search strategies and support, including resume development and interview preparation
- information about careers and occupations, local labour market, employment opportunities
- help in maintaining employment
- information and referral to other employment and community services
Better Jobs Ontario
Skills training and financial support for unemployed workers- training program must demonstrate good job prospects
- financial support based on need - may include tuition, instructional costs, books, transportation, and/or a basic living allowance
Services for employers- offers help identifying human resource skills requirements
- matching of workplace needs to workers' skills, capabilities, interests, and experience
- support for developing on-the-job training plans and monitoring of placements to support retention
Canada-Ontario Job Grant- financial support for individual employers to purchase training for their employees
- available to small, medium, and large businesses planning to deliver short-term training for existing or new employees
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Fees:
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Varies by program
Fully sponsored training and/or subsidies are available to those who qualify
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Application:
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Call for more information
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Individuals of legal working age must be resident of Ontario and eligible to work in Canada
Better Jobs OntarioIndividuals who have been unemployed for six months or longer and are part of a low-income household
Services at this site are open to all client groups but have a special focus on Women
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