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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: WIN0572 | Last Modified: 12 Apr 2019 | Last Full Update: 12 Apr 2019 |
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Office Phone | 519-944-4900 |
| Fax | 519-944-9184 |
| uhc@uhc.ca | |
| Website | www.uhc.ca |
| Primary Contact | June Muir, Chief Executive Officer, Unemployed Help Centre of Windsor Inc; Phone: ext 133; Email: jmuir@uhc.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 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 Services for Employers * help in identifying their human resource skill requirements * matching of position/workplace needs to participants' skills, capabilities, interests and experience * support for developing on-the-job training plans and monitoring of placements to support success and 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 |
| Hours | Mon,Tue, Thu, and Fri: 8:30 am-4:30 pm * Wed 8:30 am-7:30 pm * Every 2nd Sat of the month, 8:30 am-12 noon |
| Areas Served | Essex County ; Windsor |
| 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 residents 15-18 years who intend to continue 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 Second Career Program * Laid-off workers |
| 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 |
| Agency Information | |
| Primary Executive | June Muir, Chief Executive Officer, Unemployed Help Centre of Windsor Inc; Phone: ext 133; Email: jmuir@uhc.ca |
| Funding | Provincial - Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Development |
| Site Information | |
| Located In Community | Windsor |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Cantelon Dr and Lauzon Pkwy |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible - Parking, Washroom and Entrance |