Second Chance Employment Counselling
Integrated Employment Services, Fergus and Wellington County Office
- Description
- 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 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
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
- Eligibility
- 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- 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 for information
- Toll Free
- 1-800-478-0961
- Office
- 519-843-5513
- Fax
- 519-843-3784
- Web Site
- Visit Website
- [email protected]
- Mailing Address
- 160 St David St S
Unit 104
Centre Wellington, N1M 2L3
Canada - Languages
- English
- Fees
- None
- Documents Required
- Call for information
- Accessibility
- Fully Accessible
- Topic(s)
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- Agency Information
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- Copyright
- 211 Ontario North
- Last Updated On
- April 25, 2024
- Address
- 160 St David St S, Unit 104
Centre Wellington, ON, N1M 2L3
Cross street: St David St S and St Andrew St
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon8:30 am to 4:00 pmTue8:30 am to 4:00 pmWed8:30 am to 4:00 pmThu8:30 am to 4:00 pmFri8:30 am to 4:00 pm
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pm - Service Area(s)
- Fergus
- Wellington County
