Our goal is to assist you to become re-employed as quickly as possible. At no cost to you, adults can access a wide range of programs and services including:
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Employment Consulting: assistance with creating a return to work action plan, which could include: government program applications, Labour Market Information, résumé and cover letter assistance, job searching and/or interivew help.
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Career Exploration: tools such as the Jackson Vocational Interest Survey (JVIS), WorkStart and the Myers-Briggs Type Indicatior (MBTI) will broaden your choice of career options and/or confirm your existing occupational interests.
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Skills Development: Second Career Program: this may be an option for laid off, unemployed individuals to pursue skills training as a means to finding employment in occupations with demonstrated labour market prospects. Eligibility for this program can be discussed with an Employment Consultant.
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Training Incentives: an option available to cover training placement wage costs. Discuss with an Employment Consultant.
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Workshops: see What's Happening for details.
To learn more about the power of this programming please read Mary's Story (updated in August 2010).