HMC Connections
Service: Employment Supports
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PDF (New Window)| Record #: OAK0402 | Last Full Update: 06 Aug 2021 |
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| Public Comments | Services altered in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Service delivery is frequently changing as a result of COVID-19, please visit website for the most up-to-date information |
| Contact Information | |
| Office Phone | 905-842-2486 |
| Fax | 905-842-8807 |
| employment@hmcconnections.com | |
| Website | hmcconnections.com/services/employment-supports/ |
| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/HaltonMC Twitter: twitter.com/HMCConnections |
| Primary Contact | Babur Mobarak, Program Manager; Phone: 905-842-2486; Email: bmobarak@hmcconnections.com |
| Volunteer Coordinator | Regina Goze, Community Connections Program Coordinator; Email: rgoze@hmcconnections.com |
| Agency Information | |
| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
| Primary Executive | Kim Jenkinson, Executive Director; Phone: 905-842-2486 ext 222; Email: kjenkinson@hmcconnections.com |
| Funding | Regional / Municipal ; Provincial - Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration (MCI) ; Federal - Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) ; United Way - Halton & Hamilton |
| Description and Service Details | |
| Description (Service) | Services altered in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Service delivery is frequently changing as a result of COVID-19, please visit website for the most up-to-date information ----------------------------------------- Employment Supports assists Newcomers to Canada to find employment commensurate with their skills and education * a range of activities are available to provide information, and help Newcomers develop skills, make informed decisions and foster connections that they need to seek employment or pursue career pathways These activities include: * Assessment, Information and Referral Services * Job Search Workshops * Mock Interviews * Resume Critique * Job Fairs * Networking Events * Information Sessions on Employment Topics If you are a Health Care professional, please visit the Career Accelerator Program for International Medical Graduates for Specialized services |
| Hours | Office Mon-Wed & Fri 9 am-4:30 pm, Thu 9 am-8 pm Sessions are delivered during the day Mon to Fri, as well as in the evenings and Sat |
| Areas Served | Halton Region |
| Eligibility | Employment Supports participants must be landed immigrants, convention refugees, live-in caregivers, or persons to whom Canada intends to grant permanent residence * Canadian citizens are not eligible * Participants should be able to communicate in the English language |
| Application | Call or email |
| Languages | English ; Arabic ; Dari ; Farsi ; Hindi ; Pashto ; Spanish ; Urdu |
| Fees | None |
| Site Information | |
| Site Location | Offered at various locations throughout Halton |
| Located In Community | Halton Region |
| Address & Map | Halton Region, ON |
| Mailing Address | 1092 Speers Rd Oakville, ON L6L 2X4 |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Categories and Classification | |
| HCSD Main Heading | Employment / Training ; Newcomers |
| HCSD Sub Heading | Newcomer Employment Programs ; Newcomer Employment Resources |
| Service Categories | Immigrant/Refugee Employment Programs |