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Women with Disabilities Outreach Program (Expanding the Reach)
2100 Ellesmere Rd, Suite 245
Toronto, ON
M1H 3B7
Toronto, ON
M1H 3B7
416-439-7111
Fax: 416-439-6999
Admin hours Mon-Fri 9am-5pm * Workshops and trainings in week-day afternoons are held off-site with attendant care available.
Last updated: Aug 19, 2024: Suggest an edit
Application
Self-referral
Eligibility - Population(s) Served
Women 18 years and older, with a diverse range of disabilities
Fees
Free
Executives
Melissa Simas - Program Coordinator
416-439-7111 ext 103
416-439-7111 ext 103
Languages
English ; French
Language Note
French interpretation available upon request
Area(s) Served
Scarborough
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Accessibility Note
Building has accessible washroom, an automatic door opener and a lever door handle
Description of Services:
This program helps empower women with disabilities * provides workshops and leadership development opportunities * Educational workshops include:
Research and community consultations are currently being conducted with women with disabilities, employment agencies, and employers to learn more about the employment barriers women with disabilities face and what additional knowledge and tools are needed by employers to promote the inclusion of women with disabilities in the workforce.
- self-esteem
- body image
- assertiveness
- boundaries
- healthy/unhealthy relationships
- types and indicators of abuse
- human rights
- social networking
- benefits of recreation
- dating with a disability
Research and community consultations are currently being conducted with women with disabilities, employment agencies, and employers to learn more about the employment barriers women with disabilities face and what additional knowledge and tools are needed by employers to promote the inclusion of women with disabilities in the workforce.
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Last updated: Aug 19, 2024: Suggest an edit
