NOTE: Services will likely be impacted in response to COVID-19. Please contact any service prior to visiting in person.
- Description
- COVID-19 Update -- For information on the YMCA's response to COVID-19, including programming and service alerts CLICK HERE
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
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
- available to small, medium and large businesses planning to deliver short-term training for existing or new employees
- 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
- laid off individuals who are currently unemployed
- 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 www.tcu.gov.on.ca/eng/employmentontario/
- Office
- 416-635-9622
- Fax
- 416-630-0517
- Website
- Visit Website
- Mailing Address
- 4580 Dufferin St
2nd Fl
Toronto, ON, M3H 5Y2
Canada - Languages
- English
- Contact
- Dunja Metikos, General Manager
Email: dunja.metikos@ymcagta.org - Fees
- None
- Documents Required
- Contact for information
- Accessibility
- Easy access to elevator ; Wheelchair accessible washroom, assistance needed with door
- Topic(s)
- Agency Information
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- Copyright
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- Last Updated On
- September 27, 2022
- Address
- 4580 Dufferin St, 2nd Fl
Toronto, ON, M3H 5Y2
Intersection: Dufferin St and Finch Ave W;
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon8:30 am to 8:00 pmTue8:30 am to 5:00 pmWed8:30 am to 8:00 pmThu8:30 am to 5:00 pmFri8:30 am to 5:00 pmSat10:00 am to 2:00 pm
COVID-19 -- service hours may be modified
Office hours Mon-Fri 8:30 am-5 pm
Regular hours Mon, Wed 8:30 am-8 pm; Tue, Thu, Fri 8:30 am-5 pm; Sat 10 am-2 pm - Service Area(s)
- Greater Toronto Area