Goodwill Industries, Ontario Great Lakes

Site: Oakville - Trafalgar Rd

Service: Integrated Employment Services

Record #: OAK9098
Last Full Update: 09 Jul 2025

Contact Information

Office Phone 905-257-8856 ext 2221
Fax 905-257-9440
E-Mail employmentservices@goodwillindustries.ca
Website https://www.goodwillindustries.ca/power-of-work
Social Media Facebook Facebook, Instagram Instagram, LinkedIn LinkedIn
Primary Contact Astrid Fernandes, Manager, Employment Services; Phone: 905-633-8324 ext 2244; Email: afernandes@goodwillindustries.ca

Agency Information

Primary Executive Tracy Cunning, Executive Director, Career Centres; Phone: 905-526-8482 ext 1305; Email: tcunning@goodwillindustries.ca
Funding Provincial

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

Employment resources and coaching to find sustainable employment in Ontario

  • assessment of skills, interests and experience
  • job search strategies and support, including resume development and interview preparation
  • information about careers and occupations, local labour market, employment opportunities
  • help in maintaining employment
  • information and referral to other employment and community services 

Better Jobs Ontario -- Skills training and financial support for unemployed workers

  • training program must demonstrate good job prospects
  • financial support based on need, may include tuition, instructional costs, books, transportation and/or a basic living allowance

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
Hours

Career Centre: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-5 pm

Areas Served Halton Region
Eligibility Individuals of legal working age and not attending full time school or training; must be resident of Ontario and eligible to work in Canada

Better Jobs Ontario
  • Individuals who have been unemployed for six months or longer and are part of a low-income household


Employment services at this agency/location can be tailored to meet the needs of individuals with disabilities, on social assistance, students and youth
Application
  • Call for information or drop in
Languages English ; Arabic ; Italian ; Spanish ; Urdu ; Interpretive Services - call ahead
Fees None

Site Information

Site Location Across from HomeSense/Winners
Located In Community Oakville
Address & Map
Trafalgar Ridge Shopping Plaza
2387 Trafalgar Rd, Unit B5
Oakville, ON L6H 6K7
Intersection Trafalgar Rd and Dundas St
Physical Access Fully Accessible ; Wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance

Categories and Classification

HCSD Main Heading Disabilities ; Employment / Training ; Youth
HCSD Sub Heading Disabilities Employment Program Resources ; Disabilities Employment Programs ; Employer Staffing Assistance ; Job Search Support / Training ; Summer Employment ; Youth Employment ; Youth Employment Programs
Service Categories Comprehensive Disability Related Employment Programs ; Comprehensive Job Assistance Centres ; General Youth Employment Programs ; Human Resources Management Support ; Job Training Expense Assistance ; Welfare to Work Programs

Agency Overview

Services at this Location