Durham Region Unemployed Help Centre - Pickering Site

Call or drop in

Unemployed or underemployed individuals

No fees

English ; Arabic ; Hindi ; Spanish ; French

French interpretation available upon request

Durham Region

Wheelchair Accessible

Ramp at entrance.

Offers services and information to unemployed or underemployed individuals to meet their employment goals. Services include:

High speed computers and software
Local and long distance calling (employment-related calls only)
Local and long distance faxing (employment-related faxes only)
Photocopying (employment-related photocopying only)
Computer use to job search, type résumés and cover letters
Telephone Answering Service for messages strictly related to employment. An ideal service for clients without telephone access or English as a Second Language.

Resources include:

Online labour market information and employment opportunities
Reference books on successful job search techniques, résumé and cover letter preparation, interview techniques, searching the hidden job market, and maintaining self-esteem
Information on community support agencies
On-line calendars for schools, colleges, universities, and other training institutions
Handouts, brochures, catalogues for information on various employment and training opportunities

Pickering Site - Resource Centre