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Organization:
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YWCA Toronto - Employment and Training Services - Etobicoke - Dixon Rd - Employment and Training, JUMP Program - Etobicoke
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Phone Numbers:
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416-964-3883
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Fax:
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416-964-9492
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Address:
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222 Dixon Rd Suite 207 Toronto, ON M9P 3S5
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Location:
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Cross streets: Islington Ave and Dixon Rd
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Accessibility Notes:
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Wheelchair accessible building including barrier-free washrooms
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm, recommended to call first for in-person service
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Public Contacts:
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Fatima Teixeira - JUMP Etobicoke Administrative Assistant 416-964-3883 ext 215 * fteixeira@ywcatoronto.org
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Service Description:
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Newcomer settlement support- individual and group counselling
- career exploration
- skills based training for better employability
- information and referral: health care, housing, school, recreation, transportation, banking
- career and skills assessment
- access to computer lab, printer, fax, and photo
Training programs and events- cash register training
- retail and customer service training
- food safety/handling training certificate (to gain skills for working in the food industry)
- writing a resume/cover letter
- job interview skills
- WHIMIS training
Guest speakers covering a range of settlement topics, field trips and cultural celebrations
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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Call or email office; pre-registration required
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Newcomer women, girls and gender diverse people 13 years and older; must be permanent resident or Convention refugee or temporary resident with work permit under the Live-in Caregiver program, CUAET
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Languages:
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English ; Cantonese ; Hindi ; Portuguese ; Urdu
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Area Served:
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Bolton Caledon, Bramalea, Brampton, Dufferin, Durham West, East York, Etobicoke, North Etobicoke, Malton, West Woodbridge, North West Mississauga, North York, Scarborough, Scarborough North, Scarborough South, South Etobicoke, South West Mississauga, Toronto, York - Toronto, York Region
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Last Updated:
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11/8/2024
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=132880
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