Abilities to Work, Employment Services, Mississauga Location

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Abilities to Work

Service: Employment Services, Mississauga Location

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Record #: PEL0372

Last Full Update: 19 Aug 2020

Office Phone	905-755-9734
Toll Free Phone	1-866-969-9734
TTY Phone	905-755-9958
Fax	905-755-9953
E-Mail	info@abilitiestowork.com
Website	www.abilitiestowork.ca/
Social Media	Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CPWDEmploymentServices Twitter: https://twitter.com/CPWDEmployment
Primary Contact	Victoria Hennessy, Manager, Service Delivery; Phone: 905-755-9734 ext 232; Email: victoria.hennessy@abilitiestowork.com

Agency Information

Legal Status	(50) Non Profit
Established	1985

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)	COVID-19 -- in-person services available by appointment only; client service also available online or by phone; email info@abilitiestowork.com or call 1-866-969-9734 for more information (ext 277) Employment and training opportunities for persons with disabilities, including specialized services for those who are deaf or hard of hearing individual employment counselling disability disclosure and overcoming barriers to employment pre-employment training and workshops labour market information resumes and cover letters job search techniques job coaching access to accommodation, assistive devices and supports post-hiring support now offering incentives for eligible individuals who are interested in accessing remote work opportunities Workreadiness Program essential skills upgrading for clients preparing for employment or returning to school resumes and cover letters job search techniques interview preparation online applications paid work experience with job coaching throughout the employment period support to find job placement or further education or training For employers candidate recruitment and selection services workplace accommodation and accessibility assessments and audits workshops in AODA (Access for Ontarians with Disabilities Act) compliance support for employers with purchase of disability related equipment (where eligible; Personal Protective Equipment/PPE not included) wage incentives for qualified participants call or email for details
Hours	Mon-Fri 8:30 am-5 pm
Areas Served	Dufferin County ; Halton Region ; Peel Region
Eligibility	People 15 years and older with disabilities, including those who self-identify ; disability can include physical limitations, mental health disorders or learning disabilities ; employers and other organizations who hire or serve people with disabilities; all services available to deaf or hard of hearing clients Specific eligibility varies according to program
Application	Call or email for information
Languages	American Sign Language, English
Fees	None

Site Information

Located In Community	Mississauga
Address & Map	The Emerald Centre, 10 Kingsbridge Garden Circle W Suite 403 Mississauga, ON Canada L5R 3K6 View Google Map
Intersection	Hurontario St and Eglinton Ave W
Mailing Address	The Emerald Centre, 10 Kingsbridge Garden Circle W Suite 403 Mississauga, ON Canada L5R 3K6
Physical Access	Fully Accessible

Categories and Classification

HCSD Main Heading	Disabilities ; Employment / Training
HCSD Sub Heading	Disabilities Employment Program Resources ; Disabilities Employment Programs
Service Categories	Comprehensive Disability Related Employment Programs ; Prevocational Training ~ People With Disabilities ; Vocational Rehabilitation ~ Hearing Loss ; Vocational Rehabilitation ~ People With Disabilities

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