YWCA Toronto - Employment and Training Services - Toronto - Kingston Rd - Employment and Training, JUMP Program

Application

Call office or email; pre-registration required

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Newcomer women, girls and gender diverse people, age 13 years and older

Must be permanent resident or Convention refugee or protected person or temporary resident with work permit under the Live-in Caregiver program or Temporary Residents and their dependents from Ukraine or Gaza (CUAET holders, Ukrainian Temporary residents and their depends in Canada are only eligible for YWCA JUMP services until March 31, 2025)

Residency Requirements: Ontario

Fees

None

Contacts

Gargi Patel - Administrative Assistant
416-266-0303 ext 210 * gpatel@ywcatoronto.org
Nicole Sutherland - Program Manager
416-266-0303 ext 220 * nsutherland@ywcatoronto.org

Languages

English ; Bengali ; Cantonese ; Dari ; Farsi ; Hindi ; Urdu

Accessibility Note

Wheelchair accessible building including barrier free washrooms

Description of Services:

In-person services by appointment only; program staff can assist clients virtually by email, phone or Zoom

individual and group counselling
employment and skills based training:
- basic cashier
- customer service
- digital skills
- entrepreneurship
- job search
- worker health and safety
- information and referral:
  - health care
  - housing
  - school
  - recreation
  - transportation
  - banking
  - career and skills assessment
  Online training and webinars available