Neighbourhood Group Community Services
General Information
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Service Type
Community Mental Health Centers
Program
Employment services Job Search Workshops -- workshops to help prepare for job search and to explore career options topics include fundamentals of computer and the Internet, social media, resume and cover letter writing, current labour market information, job search techniques, networking, and interview skills and practiceEmployment Counselling individual case management including one-to-one career counsellingJob Development partnerships with employers to match clients with available positionsNewcomer program five day condensed program assists newcomers to learn about the Canadian Labour Market and workplace expectations resume and cover letter development, interview skillsComputer fundamentals workshops MS Word, MS Outlook, and internet for those over 40 years old with referral from Employment Counsellor 1 week programResource and Information Centre access to job search tools, computer, Internet, fax, scanner, photocopier and printed resourcesEmployment Essentials Moving Forward program -- 8 week pre-employment program for persons 21 years and older with mental health barriers to employment who receive Ontario Works group workshops with one to one counselling in partnership with CAMH New Knowledge, New Steps for Newcomers Program -- 6 week pre-employment program focused on preparing newcomers for successful job search Youth Works -- 6 week paid employment training and 8 week job placement for unemployed youth 15-30 not in school looking for work experienceOntario Employment Services -- see separate entry