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\nYESAbility -- for postsecondary students with disabilities * employment assistance includes matching skills and qualifications with part time jobs and finding part time employment opportunities * resume and interview tips * realistic employment action plans * assistance in gaining work experience and marketable skills
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\nAssisted services (such as supported job search, job matching and placement, job retention services) -- people who are unemployed and out of school\n
\nEmployers can get help in identifying their human resource skill requirements, matching of position/workplace needs to participants' skills, capabilities, interests and experience, and support for developing on-the-job training plans and monitoring of placements to support success and retention", "DESCRIPTION_SERVICE": "Comprehensive employment and job search services * assessment of skills, interests and experience * job search strategies, including resume preparation * information about careers and occupations, local labour market, employment and training opportunities * on-the-job training, work experience * help in maintaining employment * information and referral to other employment and community services
\nSecond Career Program -- skills training and financial support for laid-off workers
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- medical diagnostic services for workers who may have work-related health problems
- outreach and education too increase of health and safety issues, and promote prevention strategies
- research services to investigate and report on illnesses and injuries
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\n\nChildren and Youth Programs -- after school program * summer camp * Saturday enrichment classes * leadership and life skills training * employment readiness\n
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\n\nCounselling Centre -- immediate crisis response and counselling * suicide prevention, intervention and follow-up care * individual mental health counselling * group counselling * family counselling * addiction and mental health supports * medical, dental and legal aid referrals * exploration of education opportunities, including high school, postsecondary and trades programs * gender affirmation, community acceptance support and counselling, including transition planning and trans literacy seminars * group discussion, counselling and learning activities", "APPLICATION": "Call, email or drop in", "LANGUAGES": "English", "ACCESSIBILITY": "Limited wheelchair accessibility - call for details ; Washroom not accessible", "HOURS": "Drop-in centre and walk-in counselling -- Mon-Fri 3 pm-7 pm * counselling also by appointment Mon-Fri 11 am-3 pm", "LEGAL_STATUS": "(50) Non Profit ; (51) Registered Charity", "DATE_UPDATED": "2015-11-19T05:00:00", "ADDRESS_POINT_ID": 2611606.0, "X": 0.0, "Y": 0.0, "LONGITUDE": 0.0, "LATITUDE": 0.0, "ADDRESS_FULL": "183 Carlton St", "MUNICIPALITY": "former Toronto", "POSTAL_CODE": "M5A 2K7" }, "geometry": { "type": "MultiPoint", "coordinates": [ [ 315190.102017163007986, 4835932.841584052890539 ] ] } },
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\nFamily resource programs -- play group * parenting workshops for families including those with special needs children and teenagers * multicultural drop-in * parent relief * child care registry * toy lending library * early literacy program * after school program * training for home child care providers
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\nCommunity development and capacity building -- community kitchen and food skills training * leadership and skills development training * Humber Summit Green Project * violence prevention education * Humber Summit Getting Active * community conversation circles * community events * residents group capacity building, community office * one to one support * volunteer placements
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\nYouth Programs -- peer mediation training * leadership training * eco club * basketball * employment skills development * summer camp * youth group -- advises Delta on youth programs
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\n\nRent Bank access centre -- interest-free loans to low income individuals, couples, seniors or families living in market rent units who face eviction as a result of rental arrears * must have legal status in Canada and meet income requirements * clients of Ontario Works and Ontario Disability Support Program may be eligible * landlord and tenant mediation * money management advice * follow-up search assistance and community referrals
\n\nAccess centre for Ontario Electricity Support Program -- assistance with applications * also for LEAP (Low Income Energy Assistance Program), sponsored by Toronto Hydro Electric System and United Way Toronto -- assistance to low income individuals and families who are in arrears for their electricity utility bills and have exhausted all other sources of financial support * for help with Enbridge gas bills call 1-855-487-5327", "APPLICATION": "Call or drop in", "LANGUAGES": "English ; other languages may be available * interpreters available for women in abusive relationships -- call ahead to arrange", "ACCESSIBILITY": "Designated parking at entrance ; Wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance ; Barrier-free washroom including door and stall", "HOURS": "Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm", "LEGAL_STATUS": "(50) Non Profit ; (51) Registered Charity", "DATE_UPDATED": "2015-11-20T05:00:00", "ADDRESS_POINT_ID": 8929161.0, "X": 0.0, "Y": 0.0, "LONGITUDE": 0.0, "LATITUDE": 0.0, "ADDRESS_FULL": "10 Gateway Blvd", "MUNICIPALITY": "North York", "POSTAL_CODE": "M3C 3A1" }, "geometry": { "type": "MultiPoint", "coordinates": [ [ 318281.99658524710685, 4841104.821590778417885 ] ] } },
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\nCommunity Stores and Donation Centres -- operates community donation centres and retail stores that sell low-cost used and new clothing, furniture, housewares, and small appliances", "APPLICATION": "", "LANGUAGES": "English ; access to American Sign Language, Chinese (Cantonese), Filipino, Spanish", "ACCESSIBILITY": "Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms", "HOURS": "Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm", "LEGAL_STATUS": "(50) Non Profit ; (51) Registered Charity", "DATE_UPDATED": "2014-09-05T04:00:00", "ADDRESS_POINT_ID": 376308.0, "X": 0.0, "Y": 0.0, "LONGITUDE": 0.0, "LATITUDE": 0.0, "ADDRESS_FULL": "350 Progress Ave", "MUNICIPALITY": "Scarborough", "POSTAL_CODE": "M1P 2Z4" }, "geometry": { "type": "MultiPoint", "coordinates": [ [ 323564.287814174778759, 4848352.989177599549294 ] ] } },
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\n\nToronto Youth Job Corps (TYJC) -- Unemployed youth 16-29 years, not currently attending school * must be available Mon-Fri 9:30 am-4:30 pm
\n\nYouthReach -- Youth 18-30 years, on probation, parole or bail, not in school and looking for work
\n\nIntegrated Work Experience Strategy (IWES) Bridge to Work Program -- Arrived in Canada no more than 3 years ago * Permanent resident with postsecondary education and eligible to work in Canada * unemployed or underemployed internationally educated professionals * postsecondary education with minimum 2 to 3 years work experience in IT/ICT * must have Canadian Language Benchmark Level 7-8 in each section of the Canadian Language Benchmark Assessment * see website for application procedures", "DESCRIPTION_SERVICE": "Ontario Employment Services (OES) -- program offered at these Toronto locations -- see separate entries:
\n\nToronto Centre, 111 Wellesley St
\nToronto North, 1280 Finch Ave W
\nJane-Finch Mall, 1911 Finch Ave W
\nScarborough, 2868 Ellesmere Rd
\n\nVisiting office located at the Bathurst-Finch Hub, 550 Finch Ave W, North York * 416-633-1240
\n\nMarkham office located at 3780 14th Ave, Suite 110, Markham * 905-470-9675
\n\nEmployment Support for Newcomers -- mentoring * matches internationally trained professionals and trades people with professionals in their field
\n\nIntegrated Work Experience Strategy (IWES) Bridge to Work Program -- 6 week full time classes including Workplace Culture, Workplace Communication, interactive workshops, resume preparation, job search and interview skills, support groups, networking and mentoring
\n\nEmployment Support for Persons with Disabilities -- vocational counselling and employment planning * employment preparation services with community-based work trials and job placement * job coaching and job maintenance * self employment workshop * group programs to enhance personal and vocational growth * focus on Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) Employment Supports Program clients
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\n\nSpecialized Assessments -- psychovocational assessments for adults * psychoeducational assessments for children * assessments for gifted programs * diagnosis of learning problems in children, teens and adults * remediation for adults with learning problems * emotional intelligence testing * vocational evaluations for employment, training and educational potential
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\nCogmed Working Memory Training Program -- 5 week intensive program for children, youth and adults who have been diagnosed with working memory deficits, Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD/ADHD) and some learning disabilities
\n
\nToronto Youth Job Corps (TYJC) -- Full time program of 5 weeks paid employment preparation and hands-on community project; paid job placement of 16-24 weeks
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\n\n Community Connections Mentorship Program (formerly HOST Program) -- group activities for newly arrived immigrants and refugees of all ages to help orient them to their new community and establish social and professional networks * trained and experienced volunteer mentors assist, with focus on citizenship and civic engagement or skills and career development
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\nChildren and Youth
\nInformation on early childhood programs, school placement, registration, education plans * help in accessing funding and programs * development of a plan to ensure consistency between home, school and community programs * employment programs for youth
\nAdults
\nSkills development including literacy, money management, social skills, and travel training * job placement * Adult Protective Service Worker Program (APSW) -- supportive services for adults 18 years and older living or planning to live independently in the community * case management, counselling, advocacy
\nFamilies
\nFamily and parent support groups * in-home consultation and collaboration with other professionals to plan for services
\nResidential Services
\nSupported group living * supportive home share * supportive independent living * LIGHTS, www.lights.to -- helps families explore community residential options and funding eligibility
\nRespite Services
\nAdult fee-for-service programs * residential respite for children and adults * summer camps
\nConnectABILITY, www.connectability.ca -- online information, tools and workshops for people with a developmental disability, their families and support networks", "APPLICATION": "Contact Developmental Services Ontario, Toronto Region 1-855-372-3858 (1-855-DS-ADULT)", "LANGUAGES": "English ; interpreters for other languages (must be arranged in advance)", "ACCESSIBILITY": "Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washroom", "HOURS": "Mon-Fri 9 am-4:30 pm", "LEGAL_STATUS": "(50) Non Profit ; (51) Registered Charity", "DATE_UPDATED": "2015-07-13T04:00:00", "ADDRESS_POINT_ID": 10736655.0, "X": 0.0, "Y": 0.0, "LONGITUDE": 0.0, "LATITUDE": 0.0, "ADDRESS_FULL": "20 Spadina Rd", "MUNICIPALITY": "former Toronto", "POSTAL_CODE": "M5R 2S7" }, "geometry": { "type": "MultiPoint", "coordinates": [ [ 312458.179516279953532, 4836514.606542034074664 ] ] } },
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\nInteractive Voice Response (IVR) 1-800-808-2268, Mon-Fri 8 am-9 pm, Sat-Sun noon-5 pm -- automated information and payment details, payment history, file status * service not available to TTY users
\nCity Services Benefit Card -- payment method for Ontario Works clients who do not have bank accounts * customer care Mon-Sun 24 hours at 647-727-3019 or online at checkmycard.ca
\nFinancial Assistance
\nMonthly allowance based on family size, housing costs and income * monthly drug benefit card * health benefits including medical supplies, sensory and mobility aids, medical transportation * discretionary benefits may include dentures, emergency dental services, eyeglasses, prosthetic devices, funerals and burials
\nHousing Stabilization Fund -- help with rent and energy arrears, rent deposit and essential furniture * Employment Start-Up Benefit -- covers costs related to starting a job or work placement * Families with Children -- newborn child allowance, child care start-up costs, basic dental care for children
\nSocial Supports
\nReferral to community and government services including child care, housing, addiction supports, health and mental health services, food banks, legal services, supports for youth, seniors and persons with disabilities * help in pursuing child or spousal support
\nEmployment Assistance -- clients 18-65 years must participate in employment assistance activities unless they are living with a serious disability or illness, or caring for preschool children
\nEmployment Centre -- walk-in job search centre * access to computers, Internet, fax, telephone * career planning * skills training * workshops * referrals for education and upgrading, work and volunteer placements, self-employment and entrepreneurship
\nLearning, Earning and Parenting (LEAP) -- helps young parents finish high school, improve parenting skills, locate and maintain employment
\nEmployer Hotline 416-397-JOBS (5627) -- for employers to post jobs
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\n\nAdministers and enforces the Employment Standards Act, 2000
\n\nProvides for minimum terms and conditions of employment * sets out maximum number of hours that can be worked in a day or week, minimum daily, weekly or biweekly rest periods, and rules for overtime pay
\n\nEstablishes minimum wage -- general rate $11.25 per hour, students under 18 years $10.55 per hour, liquor servers $9.80 per hour * establishes vacation pay and paid public holidays -- New Year's Day, Family Day, Good Friday, Victoria Day, Canada Day, Labour Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, Boxing Day * requires equal pay for equal work
\n\nProhibits discrimination on the basis of sex, age or marital status in employer-provided benefit plans * establishes entitlement to pregnancy leave, parental leave, family medical leave, declared emergency leave * 10 days unpaid emergency leave per year (employers with 50 or more employees) * forbids lie detector testing * obliges employers to provide notice of termination or pay in lieu * obliges employers to provide severance pay to terminated employees when applicable * permits retail store workers to refuse work on Sunday and public holidays under particular circumstances * protects the rights of domestic workers and homeworkers * sets out terms and conditions of employment in the women's coat and suit industry and women's dress and sportswear industry
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\n\nAlso administers sections of the Trades Qualifications and Apprenticeship Act, the Apprenticeship Certification Act, and the Atomic Energy Act * assists with the development of occupational health and safety regulations
\n\nReport Possible Unsafe Work Practices, Critical Injuries or Fatalities, or Work Refusals -- 1-877-202-0008 Anytime
\n\nRole and responsibilities of the Ministry of Labour -- \n\nwww.labour.gov.on.ca/english/hs/faqs/molrole.php
\n\nHealth and Safety Awareness Training for Workers and Supervisors -- \n\nwww.labour.gov.on.ca/english/hs/training/index.php
\n\nHealth and Safety at Work : Prevention Starts Here -- www.labour.gov.on.ca/english/hs/pubs/poster_prevention/index.php
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\n\nChild and Family programs -- Family Resource Centre * Ontario Early Years Centre * education and support to parents and care providers * caregiver and child drop-in * parent relief * toy lending library * parenting resource library * integrated nursery school program for children with disabilities * child care registry
\n\nActive and Able Network -- for persons with disabilities * drop-in program * trips * social and recreation activities * health and wellness program * information and referral * advocacy
\n\nYouth programs -- drop-in, employment programs, outreach, leadership training and summer day camp
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\n\nHealth services -- primary health care services * assessment, medical treatment * prenatal and postnatal care * immunization * diabetes * illness and disease prevention * sexual health and health education * nutrition * individual, marital, family and mental health counselling * no Ontario Health Insurance required for primary care and most specialists * SHY Clinic, Sexually Healthy Youth -- for ages 13-24 years * pregnancy testing and counselling * STI (sexually transmitted infections) testing and free treatment * low cost birth control * non-judgemental, confidential\n
\n\nCommunity services -- focus on newcomers, women, families with children birth-6 years * peer outreach and support * parenting and parent-child groups * prenatal nutrition and support * food skills groups * health education * lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and queer (LGBTQ) services * expressive arts * environmental awareness * research and advocacy on newcomer, immigrant and refugee issues
\n\nYouth services -- drop-in programs * settlement * out of school programs * Community Connections Mentorship Program (formerly HOST) -- group orientation activities for newly arrived immigrant and refugee youth * trained volunteer mentors * help in establishing social and professional networks * development of citizenship and civic engagement * skills and career development
\n\nSettlement Program -- orientation * needs and eligibility assessments * information and referral * language and skills training * job search and employment counselling * networking * youth settlement * LGBTQ settlement * services in various locations
\n\nNewcomer Resource Centre -- information and referral to community and government services * access to computers, Internet, photocopier, fax and telephone", "APPLICATION": "Health services -- referral by community agency or self referral * Community, settlement and youth services -- most programs require an appointment, call for details", "LANGUAGES": "English ; interpreters available for other languages", "ACCESSIBILITY": "Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms", "HOURS": "Mon-Tue, Thu 9 am-8 pm; Wed 1 pm-5 pm; Fri 9 am-5 pm", "LEGAL_STATUS": "(50) Non Profit ; (51) Registered Charity", "DATE_UPDATED": "2014-06-12T04:00:00", "ADDRESS_POINT_ID": 8237409.0, "X": 0.0, "Y": 0.0, "LONGITUDE": 0.0, "LATITUDE": 0.0, "ADDRESS_FULL": "3079 Danforth Ave", "MUNICIPALITY": "Scarborough", "POSTAL_CODE": "M1L 1A8" }, "geometry": { "type": "MultiPoint", "coordinates": [ [ 321940.825887603568844, 4839046.407874025404453 ] ] } },
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\nHome Care -- cancer care (oncology) and home chemotherapy * care services for persons with AIDS * continence care * diabetes care * foot care * health care for children * homemaking and personal support * mental health care * nutritional counselling * occupational therapy * ostomy care and enterostomal therapy * palliative care * physiotherapy * respiratory * senior care * social work * speech language pathology * wound care \n
\nEducation -- customized health care education for organizations (clinical) * occupational health and safety training for individuals and groups * online courses * see website for details", "APPLICATION": "Call Client Service Representative for assistance", "LANGUAGES": "English ; French - (website) ; Arabic ; Chinese (Cantonese) ; Chinese (Mandarin) ; Edo ; Farsi ; Filipino ; Finnish ; German ; Greek ; Hebrew ; Hindi ; Italian ; Korean ; Polish ; Portuguese ; Punjabi ; Russian ; Serbian ; Swedish ; Ukrainian ; Urdu ; Vie", "ACCESSIBILITY": "Wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance - ramp from sidewalk to main entrance ; Barrier-free washroom including door and stall - with braille ; Elevator with raised buttons and voice/tone features", "HOURS": "Mon-Sun 24 hours", "LEGAL_STATUS": "(50) Non Profit ; (51) Registered Charity", "DATE_UPDATED": "2014-11-19T05:00:00", "ADDRESS_POINT_ID": 534873.0, "X": 0.0, "Y": 0.0, "LONGITUDE": 0.0, "LATITUDE": 0.0, "ADDRESS_FULL": "2 Lansing Sq", "MUNICIPALITY": "North York", "POSTAL_CODE": "M2J 4P8" }, "geometry": { "type": "MultiPoint", "coordinates": [ [ 318799.32865755201783, 4848267.048302806913853 ] ] } },
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\n\nCommunity Outreach -- drop-in for families and children * income tax clinic, by appointment only * program activities * referrals\n
\n\nEmployment services\n
\nJob Search Workshops -- workshops to help prepare for job search and to explore career options * topics include -- fundamentals of computer and the Internet, social media, resume and cover letter writing, current labour market information, job search techniques, networking, and interview skills\n
\nEmployment Counselling -- individual case management including one-on-one career counselling \n
\nJob Development -- community partnerships with employers to integrate clients into the workforce\n
\n\nEssential Skills Program\n
\nComputer fundamentals workshops MS Word, MS Outlook, and internet for those over 40 years old with referral from Employment Counsellor * 1 week program\n
\nMoving Forward program -- for persons 21 years with mental health barriers to employment and Ontario Works recipient * 8 week pre-employment program * partnership with CAMH \n
\nNew Knowledge, New Steps for Newcomers Program -- pre-employment training program focused on preparing newcomers for successful job search * 6 week program\n
\nResource and Information Centre -- access to job search tools, library, Internet, fax, photocopying and printed resources\n
\nYouth Works -- employment training for unemployed youth looking for work experience\n
\n\nHousing -- supportive and non-supportive housing for adults 59 years and older, and one family building * see branch records for details * Housing Connections Community Partner (see separate entry) -- assistance with housing search and application process\n
\nPartners for Access and Identification (PAID) -- assists homeless persons in obtaining Ontario health cards, Canadian birth certificates, birth registration, verification of status, social insurance numbers * referrals to community services * operates at various sites, schedule varies -- call 416-691-7407 for details\n
\n\nSeniors services -- Adult Day Program -- for persons with physical or cognitive impairment * Akwasti Program -- home care and related services for frail elderly persons who would otherwise qualify for long term care facilities * Chinese Programs recreational activities in Cantonese and Mandarin * home support -- case management, client intervention and assistance * friendly visiting, security checks * transportation and escort, priority for clients with medical appointments, participates in Toronto Ride free \n
\n\nSeniors meals -- lunch every other Tuesday, dinner every other Thursday at Cecelia Murphy Building, 11 Coatsworth Cres * nominal fee -- call for details * lunch every third Wednesday, dinner every other Friday at East Toronto Seniors Centre, 2802 Danforth Ave * nominal fee --call for details\n
\nCommunity meal for all -- dinner every Thursday at Gower Park Place, 10 Gower Road * free * call for details\n
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\nJobs for Youth -- summer employment and after school program throughout the year * career exploration, job search and job readiness training, post employment support * offered at Dorset Park Community Hub, 1911 Kennedy Rd, Unit 105", "APPLICATION": "Drop in or call", "LANGUAGES": "English ; Services available in many languages -- call for details", "ACCESSIBILITY": "Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms", "HOURS": "Mon 9 am-5 pm, Tue 9 am-6:30 pm, Wed 9 am-5 pm, Thu 9 am-6:30 pm, Fri 9 am-4 pm", "LEGAL_STATUS": "(50) Non Profit ; (51) Registered Charity", "DATE_UPDATED": "2015-12-09T05:00:00", "ADDRESS_POINT_ID": 13501942.0, "X": 0.0, "Y": 0.0, "LONGITUDE": 0.0, "LATITUDE": 0.0, "ADDRESS_FULL": "505 Consumers Rd", "MUNICIPALITY": "North York", "POSTAL_CODE": "M2J 4V8" }, "geometry": { "type": "MultiPoint", "coordinates": [ [ 318952.518622384173796, 4847919.068361243233085 ] ] } },
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\n\nYouth Justice Services including Extra Judicial Sanctions, Extra Judicial Measures Program, Scarborough Youth Justice Committee -- court diversion for youth with low level offences and with referral by police and court system * partnership with Operation Springboard
\n\nToronto Youth Job Corps -- offered at 1919 Lawrence Ave E * see separate entry Toronto. Toronto Youth Job Corps
\n\nSeniors programs -- seniors drop-in * West Scarborough Seniors Club * programs for Italian community including congregate dining for Italian-speaking seniors
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\nInformation Centre -- general information in several languages, assistance for persons with a hearing or visual impairment \n
\nInvestigations 1-888-745-3237 -- to report suspected cases of fraud or non-compliance * email sileads@wsib.on.ca\n
\nMultilingual Services 1-800-465-5606 -- translation and interpretation services in up to 60 languages * email translation@wsib.on.ca\n
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\n\nHealth services -- primary health care services * assessment, medical treatment * prenatal and postnatal care * immunization * diabetes * illness and disease prevention * sexual health and health education * nutrition * individual, marital, family and mental health counselling * no Ontario Health Insurance required for primary care and most specialists
\n\nCommunity services -- focus on newcomers, women, families with children birth-6 years * peer outreach and support * parenting and parent-child groups * prenatal nutrition and support * food skills groups * health education * lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and queer (LGBTQ) services * expressive arts * research and advocacy on newcomer, immigrant and refugee issues
\n\nYouth services -- drop-in programs * settlement * out of school programs * Community Connections Mentorship Program (formerly HOST) -- group orientation activities for newly arrived immigrant and refugee youth * trained volunteer mentors * help in establishing social and professional networks * development of citizenship and civic engagement * skills and career development
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\n Assisted services (such as supported job search, job matching and placement, job retention services) -- people who are unemployed and out of school
\nEmployers can get help in identifying their human resource skill requirements, matching of position/workplace needs to participants' skills, capabilities, interests and experience, and support for developing on-the-job training plans and monitoring of placements to support success and retention
\nEnhanced Language Training (ELT) -- internationally trained professionals who are Convention refugees or permanent residents, and who are eligible to work in Canada
\nNewcomer Services -- arrived in Canada within the past 3 years, Convention refugees or permanent residents", "DESCRIPTION_SERVICE": "Comprehensive employment and job search services * assessment of skills, interests and experience * job search strategies, including resume preparation * information about careers and occupations, local labour market, employment and training opportunities * on-the-job training, work experience * help in maintaining employment * information and referral to other employment and community services
Second Career Program -- skills training and financial support for laid-off workers
Enhanced Language Training (ELT) -- for internationally trained professionals * evening 11 week sector specific language training * individual counselling and action plan development * job placement * mentoring * networking * resume and interview preparation * business writing * pronunciation
Job Search Workshops (JSW) -- for new immigrants and convention refugees, legally entitled to work in Canada * job search techniques workshops, covering labour market information, access to trades and professions, resume preparation, networking * extensive individual assistance
Newcomer Services -- Mentoring and Bridging Programs -- Bridging programs for specific occupations in partnership with local colleges and universities * matches internationally trained professionals and trades people who are new to Canada with professionals in their field of expertise * labour market information * work search strategy tips * information on Canadian workplace culture", "APPLICATION": "Employment Ontario services -- Call or drop in * for general information on Employment Ontario services call the toll-free Employment Ontario contact centre at 1-800-387-5656 (TTY 1-866-533-6339) or visit www.ontario.ca/employmentontario
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\n\nFinancial Empowerment and Problem Solving (FEPS) -- 416-848-7980 ext 313 * information, referral and advocacy -- social assistance, income tax, credit, debt, financial services, savings, assets * public education * policy development
\n\nBook Nook -- book collection provided in partnership with Toronto Public Library * staffed by volunteers
\n\nToronto Youth Job Corps -- see separate entry Toronto. Toronto Youth Job Corps", "APPLICATION": "Call, drop in or visit the website", "LANGUAGES": "English ; Spanish - FAPS program only ; Tamil - FAPS program only", "ACCESSIBILITY": "Wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance ; Wheelchair accessible washroom, assistance needed with door", "HOURS": "Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm * Adult Learning -- Mon-Thu 9 am-9 pm, Fri 9 am-5 pm", "LEGAL_STATUS": "(50) Non Profit ; (51) Registered Charity", "DATE_UPDATED": "2015-01-09T05:00:00", "ADDRESS_POINT_ID": 14239173.0, "X": 0.0, "Y": 0.0, "LONGITUDE": 0.0, "LATITUDE": 0.0, "ADDRESS_FULL": "1033 King St W", "MUNICIPALITY": "former Toronto", "POSTAL_CODE": "M6K 3N3" }, "geometry": { "type": "MultiPoint", "coordinates": [ [ 311545.77060952555621, 4833449.859109796583652 ] ] } },
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\nAssisted services (such as supported job search, job matching and placement, job retention services) -- people who are unemployed and out of school\n
\nEmployers can get help in identifying their human resource skill requirements, matching of position/workplace needs to participants' skills, capabilities, interests and experience, and support for developing on-the-job training plans and monitoring of placements to support success and retention
\nWomen's Services -- Immigrant, refugee, and racial minority women with little or no work experience or whose credentials are not recognized * underemployed women or those with limited or no income * single mothers on social assistance * women who have been out of the workforce * women who have experienced violence", "DESCRIPTION_SERVICE": "Ontario Employment Services -- Comprehensive employment and job search services * assessment of skills, interests and experience * job search strategies, including resume preparation * information about careers and occupations, local labour market, employment and training opportunities * on-the-job training, work experience * help in maintaining employment * information and referral to other employment and community services \n
\nSecond Career Program -- skills training and financial support for laid-off workers\n
\n\n Women's Services -- Employment Services, including bridging and outreach programs for women needing pre-employment supports before entering the labour market * career planning and job skills * upgrading for English, basic math and computer skills * life skills * volunteer opportunities * programs can be customized and delivered off-site with community partners on request * Individual and group counselling for women experiencing violence
Newcomer Services -- Settlement services for newcomers, immigrants and refugees * needs assessment, counselling, workshops, information and referral * English language training including LINC and ELT * employment and skills training * Job Search Workshop * Bridge to Work Program for internationally trained individuals * assistance with form filling, interpretation, translation
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\nAssisted services (such as supported job search, job matching and placement, job retention services) -- people who are unemployed and out of school\n
\nYouth Job Connection -- Ontario residents 15-29 years who are eligible to work in Canada, unemployed, not attending school full time and experiencing multiple barriers to employment
\nEmployers can get help in identifying their human resource skill requirements, matching of position/workplace needs to participants' skills, capabilities, interests and experience, and support for developing on-the-job training plans and monitoring of placements to support success and retention", "DESCRIPTION_SERVICE": "Comprehensive employment and job search services * assessment of skills, interests and experience * job search strategies, including resume preparation * information about careers and occupations, local labour market, employment and training opportunities * on-the-job training, work experience * help in maintaining employment * information and referral to other employment and community services \n
\nSecond Career Program -- skills training and financial support for laid-off workers\n
\nYouth Job Connection -- paid pre-employment training * job matching * paid job placements with placement supports for participants and hiring incentives for employers * mentorship * education and work transitions supports
\n\nFor employers:\n 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\n
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\n\nServes those living in postal code areas: M1C, M1E, M1G, M1H, M1J", "DESCRIPTION_SERVICE": "Client Services and Information Unit 416-392-2956 -- information on Ontario Works, including legislation and procedures * assistance with resolution of issues between OW clients and staff
\nInteractive Voice Response (IVR) 1-800-808-2268, Mon-Fri 8 am-9 pm, Sat-Sun noon-5 pm -- automated information and payment details, payment history, file status * service not available to TTY users
\nCity Services Benefit Card -- payment method for Ontario Works clients who do not have bank accounts * customer care Mon-Sun 24 hours at 647-727-3019 or online at checkmycard.ca
\nFinancial Assistance
\nMonthly allowance based on family size, housing costs and income * monthly drug benefit card * health benefits including medical supplies, sensory and mobility aids, medical transportation * discretionary benefits may include dentures, emergency dental services, eyeglasses, prosthetic devices, funerals and burials
\nHousing Stabilization Fund -- help with rent and energy arrears, rent deposit and essential furniture * Employment Start-Up Benefit -- covers costs related to starting a job or work placement * Families with Children -- newborn child allowance, child care start-up costs, basic dental care for children
\nSocial Supports
\nReferral to community and government services including child care, housing, addiction supports, health and mental health services, food banks, legal services, supports for youth, seniors and persons with disabilities * help in pursuing child or spousal support
\nEmployment Assistance -- clients 18-65 years must participate in employment assistance activities unless they are living with a serious disability or illness, or caring for preschool children
\nEmployment Centre -- walk-in job search centre * access to computers, Internet, fax, telephone * career planning * skills training * workshops * referrals for education and upgrading, work and volunteer placements, self-employment and entrepreneurship
\nLearning, Earning and Parenting (LEAP) -- helps young parents finish high school, improve parenting skills, locate and maintain employment
\nEmployer Hotline 416-397-JOBS (5627) -- for employers to post jobs
\nWelfare Fraud Hotline 416-392-8980 -- to report allegations of fraudulent collection of Ontario Works and Ontario Disability Support Program assistance", "APPLICATION": "Call the Application line", "LANGUAGES": "English ; French", "ACCESSIBILITY": "Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms", "HOURS": "Mon-Tue, Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm; Wed-Thu 8:30 am-6 pm", "LEGAL_STATUS": "(20) Regional Government", "DATE_UPDATED": "2015-01-13T05:00:00", "ADDRESS_POINT_ID": 322414.0, "X": 0.0, "Y": 0.0, "LONGITUDE": 0.0, "LATITUDE": 0.0, "ADDRESS_FULL": "100 Consilium Pl", "MUNICIPALITY": "Scarborough", "POSTAL_CODE": "M1H 3E3" }, "geometry": { "type": "MultiPoint", "coordinates": [ [ 324739.043611301400233, 4848592.885107637383044 ] ] } },
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\n\nVisiting offices located in various locations across Toronto\n\n
Incorporates services previously provided through Job Connect, Employment Assistance Services (EAS), Employment Resource Centres and other programs * Summer Jobs Service program remains separate for the time being
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\nCareer transition services include career counselling and job search assistance * Helmets to Hardhats -- apprenticeship opportunities in the building and construction trades
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\n$2000 Employer Signing Bonus -- initiative encouraging employers or sponsors in the trades to register new apprentices who qualify for the apprenticeship scholarship\n
\nApprenticeship Training Tax Credit -- refundable tax credit available to employers or sponsors who hire and train apprentices in certain skilled trades * maximum credit available to employers or sponsors is $5,000 per qualifying apprentice per taxation year * employers and sponsors are eligible to receive the credit for three years\n
\nCo-op Diploma Apprenticeship Program (CODA) -- allows college students to receive apprenticeship training while earning a diploma * registrants must meet apprenticeship requirements as well as all eligibility criteria for the specific college program (see individual listings) * apply directly through the college\n
\nLoans for Tools -- interest-free loans to newly registered apprentices for purchase of tools * contact office for details on eligibility and amounts available\n
\nOntario Youth Apprenticeship Program (OYAP) -- school-to-work transition program offered through Ontario secondary schools * students earn cooperative education credits in grades 11 and 12 through work placements in skilled trades * interested students full-time high school students 16 years and older entering Grade 11 should contact their guidance counsellor, co-op education teacher or the Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program Coordinator for the local school board or contact the local Apprenticeship Office\n
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\nEmployment services * drop-in resource centre * job search training * resume preparation * workshops * access to computers, Internet, fax, photocopier\n
\nNewcomer Youth Program -- social, educational and recreational services * information and outreach * employment assistance * peer tutoring * leadership development * in partnership with Parkdale Community Information Centre, 1303 Queen St W\n
\nEducational and cultural activities * year round income tax clinic * Tibetan seniors group on Saturdays * anti-racism and access and equity programs * community events, festivals
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\n\nServes those living in postal code areas: M4G, M4H, M4N, M4P, M4R, M4S, M4T, M4V, M4W, M5M, M5N, M5P, M5R, M6C, M6G", "DESCRIPTION_SERVICE": "Client Services and Information Unit 416-392-2956 -- information on Ontario Works, including legislation and procedures * assistance with resolution of issues between OW clients and staff
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\nCity Services Benefit Card -- payment method for Ontario Works clients who do not have bank accounts * customer care Mon-Sun 24 hours at 647-727-3019 or online at checkmycard.ca
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\nHousing Stabilization Fund -- help with rent and energy arrears, rent deposit and essential furniture * Employment Start-Up Benefit -- covers costs related to starting a job or work placement * Families with Children -- newborn child allowance, child care start-up costs, basic dental care for children
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\nEmployment Assistance -- clients 18-65 years must participate in employment assistance activities unless they are living with a serious disability or illness, or caring for preschool children
\nEmployment Centre -- walk-in job search centre * access to computers, Internet, fax, telephone * career planning * skills training * workshops * referrals for education and upgrading, work and volunteer placements, self-employment and entrepreneurship
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\nCareer transition services include career counselling and job search assistance * Helmets to Hardhats -- apprenticeship opportunities in the building and construction trades
\nCase management * long term care * mental health services and supports * rehabilitation
\nLeave the Streets Behind, 416-869-3619 ext 280 -- case management for homeless veterans * partnership with Good Shepherd Ministries -- see separate entry
\nOperational Stress Injury Social Support Program (OSISS), 416-633-6200 ext 2665 -- peer support for those affected by Operational Stress Injury and for their families
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\nAbility Edge -- entry level internships for graduates with self-declared disabilities seeking experience to match their education
\n
\nCareer Bridge -- professional-level internships for internationally trained recent immigrants seeking their first Canadian work experience * must meet education, international work experience and language requirements
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\nAdult Education and Services -- academic upgrading * day schools * Pre-Apprenticeship Program -- child development practitioner 416-393-0958 * employment centres and Ontario Works programs * ESL resource centres * Enhanced Language Training (ELT) * participates in LINC (Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada) in English, upon assessment by YMCA of Greater Toronto -- see separate entry * Literacy and Basic Skills (LBS) * newcomer services * reception centres for immigrants and refugees -- see separate entries\n
\nAlternative Schools Program -- flexible learning environments to meet students needs, Alternative Schools List * culturally focused schools include Africentric Alternative Elementary School 416-395-5251, First Nations School of Toronto 416-393-0555, Triangle Program LGBTQ Secondary School 416-393-8443\n
\nMetropolitan Toronto School for the Deaf -- elementary school that operates completely in American Sign Language (ASL)\n
\nSupport Services -- guidance counselling * home instruction * homework help through Independent Learning Centre (ILC) see separate entry * interpreting services for families and schools * psychiatry * psychology * reading and speech correction * social work * transportation for persons with physical disabilities * Parenting and Family Literacy Centres, 416-394-2067 * Welcoming Communities for TDSB Newcomer Youth and Kids -- see separate entry * youth alienation programs include advocacy, housing project for students in dire need, outreach to youth in community agencies and shelters * all services may not be available in all locations\n
\ne-Learning -- www.tdsb.on.ca/elearning * day school program * secondary credit courses offered through the Internet * partnership with Ministry of Education\n
\nNext Steps Employment Centre -- also offered at Mississauga East (905-896-2233), Mississauga West (905-814-8406) and Vaughan 905-851-6651 * for Toronto locations see separate entries\n
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\n\nResources for apprentices and others in skilled trades, and recently retired or transitioning Canadian Forces members looking to start a business
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\nToronto North Central -- 416-392-3938 or 416-768-4697
\nToronto North East (Northeast Scarborough) -- 416-397-1146 or 416-729-7435
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\n\nCultural skills program -- cultural skills training for francophone newcomers and francophone employers * supports for academic success for youth 15-25 years old
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\nCareerSkills -- instructor-led and hands-on training in business, accounting and finance software applications * some classes held at other locations
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\n\nHealth programs -- home hospice program and palliative care provided by trained volunteers * healthy lifestyle workshops for youth and seniors * smoke-free education for youth * diabetes prevention program for seniors
\n\n Parenting programs -- Focus on Early Years and Mothers * Focus on Fathers * parenting skills workshop * life skills workshops
\n\nSeniors programs -- reassurance program including counselling and visitation * outreach * recreation
\n\nViolence prevention -- outreach to families experiencing violence and abuse * Partner Assault Response (PAR) Program - individual anger and stress management courses and counselling for men * women and children's support group
\n\nYouth programs -- seminars, career development, leadership training and recreation * Mind and Motion Program -- summer youth volunteering program * retreat", "APPLICATION": "Call or drop in", "LANGUAGES": "English ; Korean", "ACCESSIBILITY": "Not Accessible", "HOURS": "Office -- Mon-Fri 9:30 am-6 pm * Crisis line -- Mon-Sun 24 hours", "LEGAL_STATUS": "(50) Non Profit ; (51) Registered Charity", "DATE_UPDATED": "2015-04-06T04:00:00", "ADDRESS_POINT_ID": 12491274.0, "X": 0.0, "Y": 0.0, "LONGITUDE": 0.0, "LATITUDE": 0.0, "ADDRESS_FULL": "1133 Leslie St", "MUNICIPALITY": "North York", "POSTAL_CODE": "M3C 2J6" }, "geometry": { "type": "MultiPoint", "coordinates": [ [ 317005.763853994081728, 4842943.03029222227633 ] ] } },
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\nPartnership between Toronto Public Health, Central Toronto Youth Services and Children's Aid Society of Toronto, Pape Adolescent Resource Centre -- see separate entries", "APPLICATION": "Students -- by referral from CTYS or PARC worker * school bookings for SpeakOuts -- call above number", "LANGUAGES": "English", "ACCESSIBILITY": "Not Accessible", "HOURS": "Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm", "LEGAL_STATUS": "(20) Regional Government", "DATE_UPDATED": "2014-09-09T04:00:00", "ADDRESS_POINT_ID": 868475.0, "X": 0.0, "Y": 0.0, "LONGITUDE": 0.0, "LATITUDE": 0.0, "ADDRESS_FULL": "28 Simpson Ave", "MUNICIPALITY": "former Toronto", "POSTAL_CODE": "M4K 1A2" }, "geometry": { "type": "MultiPoint", "coordinates": [ [ 316781.26874282117933, 4836316.949479314498603 ] ] } },
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\n\nImmigrant Youth Program -- for youth 13-24 years * friendship and emotional support * individual support * homework club * computer camp * sports club * social and recreational activities * orientation to postsecondary education* job search support * support for at-risk newcomer youth
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\n\nSeasonal income tax clinic -- open to all\n
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\n\nPerson Directed Planning Initiative -- helps individuals prepare for life transitions * assistance finding employment, education and volunteer opportunities
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