Organization:
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VPI Employment Services - Bruce County - Ontario Employment Services
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Address:
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200 McNab St, Suite 200, Box 730 Walkerton, ON N0G 2V0
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Map
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Hours:
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Service | |
Mon | 8:30am-5pm | |
Tue | 8:30am-5pm | |
Wed | 8:30am-5pm | |
Thu | 8:30am-5pm | |
Fri | 8:30am-5pm | |
First Sat of the month 9am-3pm (except long weekends, where clinic will open the following Sat)
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Executives:
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Tina Rupert - Regional Manager
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Service Description:
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Provides free Employment Ontario programs and services to help job seekers with their job search and career goals * free support for employers to find suitable candidates and assist through the entire hiring process
Better Jobs Ontario Program - Skills training and financial support for laid-off workers * up to $28,000 in funding for education to develop new skills for in-demand jobs
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 * employers may be eligible to receive up to $10,000 in funding
Ontario Job Creation Partnerships - Develop new skills and gain work experience through employer-sponsored community-based projects
Employment Resource Centre - Improve job skills, identify training needs and find suitable employment with supportive services and resources *information and referrals for community services * employment planning and preparation such as workshops and resume help
Appointments also available at satellite locations in Kincardine, Port Elgin, Wiarton - call 1-855-260-4900 for an appointment
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Application:
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Call or drop-in * referrals accepted from Ontario Works and Employment Insurance
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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People living in Bruce County who are unemployed or working less than 20 hours per week
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