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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: NIA1098 | Last Modified: 10 Dec 2020 | Last Full Update: 10 Dec 2020 |
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Office Phone | 905-397-8390 |
| Fax | 905-397-5241 |
| thoroldemployment@niagara.ymca.ca | |
| Website | www.ymcaofniagara.org |
| Social Media |   |
| Primary Contact | Gillian Pagnotta, Program Manager; Phone: 289-296-8400; Email: gillian.pagnotta@niagara.ymca.ca |
| Alternate Contact | Deanna D'Elia, Director of Employment and Immigrant Services; Phone: 905-684-3500 ext 422; Email: deanna.delia@niagara.ymca.ca |
| Site Details | |
| Areas Served | Niagara Region |
| Located In Community | Thorold |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Pine St N and Ann St |
| Service and Access Details | |
| Description (Service) | COVID-19 - We continue to offer Employment and Immigrant Services virtually. One to one coaching is still available with our Employment Coaches. Employers looking to fill positions should reach out. We can connect you with qualified applicants looking for work. 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 Youth 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 Second Career Program -- skills training and financial support for laid-off workers 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. |
| Hours | Mon- Fri 8 am-4:30 pm |
| 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 Youth 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 Employers 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 |
| Application | 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 |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Other Details | |
| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
| Established | 2017 |
| Funding | Provincial - Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities |
| Service Categories | Business Financing ; Comprehensive Job Assistance Centres ; Human Resources Management Support ; Job Training Expense Assistance ~ Laid Off Workers ; Youth Employment Programs |