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Program:
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Integrated Employment Services, Downsview Site
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Address:
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3701 Chesswood Dr Unit 100
Toronto, ON
M3J 2P6
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Map
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Location:
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Cross street: William R Allen Rd and Sheppard Ave W
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Accessibility Notes:
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Wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance ; Barrier-free washroom including door and stall ; Designated parking
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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
- all services at this site can be tailored to meet the needs of all client groups
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 -- help in 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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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Individuals of legal working age and not attending full time school or training; must be resident of Ontario and eligible to work in Canada
Better jobs Ontario
Individuals who have been unemployed for six months or longer and are part of a low-income household- services at this site can be tailored to meet the needs of all client groups
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