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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: OXF1035 | Last Modified: 01 Jun 2020 | Last Full Update: 01 Jun 2020 |
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Office Phone | 519-421-2077 |
| Fax | 519-421-3921 |
| werc@werc.ca | |
| Website | www.werc.ca |
| Social Media |     |
| Primary Contact | Heather McDonald; Phone: 519-421-2077 ext 21; Email: werc@werc.ca |
| Description and Service Details | |
| 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 |
| Hours | Mon-Thu 9 am-4:30 pm, Fri 9 am-4 pm |
| Areas Served | Oxford County |
| Eligibility | Self-service information and resources — Any woman, including women with jobs, those who are under-employed, women looking for work, students, apprentices, internationally trained individuals, employers Assisted Services (such as supported job search, job matching and placement, job retention services) — Women who are unemployed and out of school. Employers can get help in identifying their human resource skill requirements, matching of position/workplace needs to participants' skills, capabilities, interests and experience, and support for developing on-the-job training plans and monitoring of placements to support success and retention. |
| 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 |
| Fees | None |
| Agency Information | |
| Primary Executive | Heather Bree Davies, Executive Director; Phone: 519-421-2077 ext 22; Email: heather@werc.ca |
| Funding | Provincial - The Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities |
| Agency Services | |
| Site Information | |
| Located In Community | Woodstock |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Dundas St and Perry St |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible ; Wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance ; Barrier-free washroom including door and stall ; Wheelchair accessible washroom, assistance needed with door ; Employment Ontario services are fully accessible * main entrance * counsellors' offices * classroom * computer lab * washrooms * Industrial Sewing and Manufacturing Program class room area is on second floor and not accessible but accommodation can be made on main floor if needed * kitchen area not accessible |