Record #: OCR4666 | Last Full Update: 02 Dec 2019 |
Names | |
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Alternate Name | Canada-Ontario Job Grant ; COJG ; Employment Ontario ; GIAG ; Groupe Inter Agence Group ; Job Connect ; OCR ; SC ; Second Career ; YJC ; YJCS ; Youth Job Connection/ Youth Job Connection Summer |
Former Name | Glengarry Liaison |
Legal Name | Glengarry Inter-Agency Group Inc |
Location & Accessibility | |
Located In Community | Summerstown |
Address & Map | |
Intersection | Boundary Rd and Tyotown Rd |
Mailing Address | 3525 County Road 34 Alexandria, ON K0C 1A0 |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Parking | Free parking |
Description and Services | |
Description (Service) | Satellite office for 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 Youth Job Connection -- paid pre-employment training * job matching * paid job placements with placement supports for participants and hiring incentives for employers * mentorship * education and work transitions supports Youth Job Connection Summer -- summer job opportunities and part-time job placements during the year |
Hours | Tue, Wed, Thu 8:30 am-12 noon * 1 pm-4 pm |
Areas Served | North Glengarry ; South Glengarry |
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 Youth Job Connection -- Ontario residents 15-29 years who are eligible to work in Canada, unemployed, not attending school full time and experiencing multiple barriers to employment Youth Job Connection Summer --Ontario high school students 15-18 years intending to stay in, or return to high school or go on to postsecondary education after the job placement * focus on those facing challenging life circumstances and at risk of experiencing poor transitions between education and work |
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 ; French |
Fees | None |
Service Categories | Business Financing ; Comprehensive Job Assistance Centres ; Human Resources Management Support ; Job Training Expense Assistance ~ Laid Off Workers ; Youth Employment Programs |
Contact Information | |
Office Phone | 613-525-1533 ext 245 |
Fax | 613-525-4699 |
employment@giag.ca | |
Website | www.giag.ca |
Primary Contact | Susan David, Manager, GIAG Employment Services; Phone: 613-525-1533 ext 223; Email: sdavid@giag.ca |
Alternate Contact | Jeannette C. Goddard, Resource and Information Specialist, GIAG Employment Services; Email: jcgoddard@giag.ca |
Primary Executive | Jo-Ann Trottier, Executive Director; Phone: 613-525-1533 ext 224; Email: jtrottier@giag.ca |
Alternate Executive | Susan David, Manager |
Other Details | |
Established | 1976 |
Funding | Regional / Municipal ; Provincial ; Federal ; Fundraising ; Donations - Charitable Registration Number: 107436388 RR0001 ; Fees - may apply for some non-employment programs |
Resources | Website |
Accreditation | No |