Record #: KGN6562 | Last Full Update: 20 Dec 2019 |
Names | |
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Alternate Name | Canada-Ontario Job Grant ; COJG ; Employment Ontario ; Job Connect ; KEYS ; KEYS Job Centre ; OCR ; SC ; Second Career |
Former Name | TOR0254 |
Location & Accessibility | |
Site Location | Beside the Salvation Army |
Located In Community | Gananoque |
Address & Map | |
Intersection | William St S and Arthur St |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Parking | Free parking |
Description and Services | |
Description (Service) | Comprehensive employment and job search services * assessment of skills, interests and experience * job search strategies, including resume preparation * information about careers and occupations, local labour market, employment and training opportunities * on-the-job training, work experience * help in maintaining employment * information and referral to other employment and community services
Second Career Program -- skills training and financial support for laid-off workers Services for employers -- help in identifying human resource skills requirements * matching of workplace needs to workers' skills, capabilities, interests and experience * support for developing on-the-job training plans and monitoring of placements to support retention Canada-Ontario Job Grant -- financial support for individual employers to purchase training for their employees * available to small, medium and large businesses planning to deliver short-term training for existing or new employees |
Hours | Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm |
Areas Served | Elgin ; Gananoque ; Leeds and Grenville United Counties - North ; Westport |
Eligibility | Self-service information and resources -- anyone, including people with jobs, those who are under-employed, people looking for work, students, apprentices, internationally trained individuals, employers
Assisted services (such as supported job search, job matching and placement, job retention services) -- people who are unemployed and out of school |
Application | Call or drop in * for general information on Employment Ontario services call the toll-free Employment Ontario contact centre at 1-800-387-5656 (TTY 1-866-533-6339) or visit www.ontario.ca/employmentontario |
Languages | English ; Interpretive Services - can be arranged |
Fees | None |
Service Categories | Business Financing ; Comprehensive Job Assistance Centres ; Human Resources Management Support ; Job Training Expense Assistance ~ Laid Off Workers |
Contact Information | |
Office Phone | 613-382-1085 |
Fax | 613-382-2492 |
gan@keys.ca | |
Website | www.keys.ca |
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Primary Contact | Trish McNamara, Program Manager |
Primary Executive | Michael Harris, Executive Director |
Other Details | |
Funding | Provincial - Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development |
Resources | Website |