NOTE: Services will likely be impacted in response to COVID-19. Please contact any service prior to visiting in person.
- Description
- COVID19 Update:
- As of March 7, 2022 in-person services are available at all JVS Toronto locations. Services also available virtually.
This is a satellite location for Employment Ontario programming:
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 and information and referral to other employment and community services
Better Jobs Ontario
Skills training and financial support for laid off 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
Connections for Success -- for newcomer youth- career exploration, information and referral, workshops on financial planning, volunteer opportunities
- mentorship available
- special workshops for girls in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)
- Comments
- Non-sectarian
- Eligibility
- Self-service information and resources
- anyone, including people with jobs, those who are under-employed, people looking for work, students, apprentices, internationally trained individuals, employers
Assisted Services (such as supported job search, job matching and placement, job retention services) --- people who are unemployed and out of school
Better jobs Ontario- laid off individuals who are currently unemployed
- individuals from low-income households experiencing labour market challenges
- Application Process
- 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
- Office
- 416-633-1240
- Website
- Visit Website
- bfhub@jvstoronto.org
- Languages
- English, Other languages may be available
- Fees
- None
- Documents Required
- Call for information
- Accessibility
- Designated parking at entrance; wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance ; easy access to elevator ; elevator with braille and voice/tone features - lowered buttons ; barrier-free washroom including door and stall
- Topic(s)
- Agency Information
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- Copyright
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- Last Updated On
- September 20, 2022
- Address
- 540 Finch Ave W, Suites 127 & 128
Toronto, ON, M2R 1N7
Cross streets: Bathurst St and Finch Ave W
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon9:00 am to 2:00 pmTue9:00 am to 2:00 pmWed9:00 am to 2:00 pmThu9:00 am to 2:00 pmFri9:00 am to 2:00 pm
Mon-Fri 9 am-2 pm - Service Area(s)
- North York
