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Youth Without Shelter - Employment Program

Employment Program

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6 Warrendale Court
Etobicoke, ON
M9V 1P9
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416-748-0110 ext 42
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Fax: 416-748-2169
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Open Daily 24 hours
Last updated: Oct 4, 2024: Suggest an edit

Application

Call or drop-in

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Homeless youth ages 16 years - 24 years

Fees

None

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

Languages

English

Area(s) Served

Toronto (Etobicoke) and Greater Toronto Area

Accessibility

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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

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About Us

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

Last updated: Oct 4, 2024: Suggest an edit
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