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Program: Employment Program

Organization: Youth Without Shelter
Description of Services: Program provides one-on-one assessments teaching the necessary skills to gain employment such as resume writing and interview skills. Connections to training programs, career shadowing, and volunteer opportunities are also provided

The program aims to alleviate the barriers homeless youth encounter in finding and maintaining employment such as: literacy, legal issues and lack of financial resources to access appropriate foot and work wear

Employment Program has highlighted the priority need for a fully integrated approach with the Life Skills Program

Fees: None
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Homeless youth ages 16 years - 24 years
Application: Call or drop-in
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Languages: English
Area(s) Served: Toronto (Etobicoke) and Greater Toronto Area

Phone Numbers: 416-748-0110 ext 42
Fax: 416-748-2169
Email: communications@yws.on.ca
Website: yws.on.ca/how-we-help/employment/
Address: 6 Warrendale Court
Etobicoke, ON
M9V 1P9
Intersection: Kipling Ave and John Garland Blvd
Location: Toronto (Mount Olive—Silverstone—Jamestown)
Hours: Open Daily 24 hours
Executives: Steve Doherty - Executive Director
executivedirector@yws.on.ca
Contacts: Art Tsang - Planning and Evaluation Manager
416-748-0110 ext 24 * atsang@yws.on.ca

 

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An emergency residence and referral agency serving homeless youth (16-24yrs), providing food, board, and programs in a safe, non-judgmental environment

This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 10/4/2024

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