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YMCA Durham Employment and Community |
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| Location, Telephone & Internet | ||||
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| Address & Map | ||||
| Address Notes | Store front | |||
| Office Phone | 905-427-7670 | |||
| Fax | 905-839-9687 | |||
| christine.murphy@ymcagta.org | ||||
| Website | www.ymcagta.org | |||
| Location | Pickering (City of) | |||
| Intersection | Kingston Rd and Valley Farm Rd | |||
| Contact Information | ||||
| Contact 1 | Lee Fraser, General Manager; Email: lee.fraser@ymcagta.org | |||
| Contact 2 | Christine Murphy, Manager | |||
| Volunteer Coordinator | Steve Phillips, Job Skills Counsellor; Email: steve.phillips@ymcagta.org | |||
| Description & Services | ||||
| Areas Served | Durham Region | |||
| Hours | Mon,Wed 8:30 am-6 pm * Tue, Thu,Fri 8:30 am-5 pm | |||
| Languages | English | |||
| Eligibility | Ages: 15 year(s) and up Employment Service * resource and information walk-in centre for anyone seeking employment and/or training Job Search * one-to-one assistance for youth and adults seeking employment and/or training Job Placement and Matching * matching those 16 years and over, out of school and out of work with employers who are hiring | |||
| Fees | None | |||
| Description | Assists people with finding and securing employment * Employment Resource Centre is available to anyone seeking employment * employment counselling, workshops, job search resources * computers, internet, fax machines * job placements, job fairs, employment programs * apprenticeship information and community resources * provides local employers with job posting opportunities Employment Service Resource and Information (RI) -- workshops, information and resources on careers and occupations, the local labour market, training opportunities and job search strategies * information on apprenticeship training and resources for internationally trained individuals seeking employment consistent with their skills and experience Job Search (JS)-- individual support to clarify employment needs and develop an action plan, assist with making decisions, and searching for a job Job Matching and Placement (JMPI)- placements into employment for work experience and/or on-the-job training Youth Careers (Youth) Youth Careers targets youth at risk in the Durham Region who are 15 years to 30 years of age, unemployed, out of school and not in receipt of EI benefits * a four week intensive life skills and employability training program and participants prepare for the labour market followed by work placement The Youth Gambling Awareness Program Age appropriate interactive multi-media activities to bring awareness and education on gambling to youth ages 8 to 24 yrs * young people learn to make healthy decisions regarding their gambling behaviours and if necessary, where to seek treatment YMCA Youth Leader Corps (YLC) YLC provides youth 15 to 19 with an opportunity to develop leadership skills through volunteering and philanthropic activities * members work closely with YMCA staff and peers to develop and implement a community service learning project | |||
| Other Details | ||||
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible | |||
| Subjects | ||||
| Subjects | Apprenticeship programs ; Employment ; Gambling ; Immigrants ; International credentials ; Job search training ; Leadership training ; Refugees ; Resumes ; Students ; Vocational counselling ; Youth | |||
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