Agilec, Peterborough, Agilec - Integrated Employment Services

Agilec

Site: Peterborough

Service: Agilec - Integrated Employment Services

Record #: PET0922

Last Modified: 26 Aug 2024

Last Full Update: 04 Apr 2024

Description

Description (Service)

Employment resources and coaching to find sustainable employment in Ontario

assessment of skills, interests and abilities
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

All services at this site can be tailored to meet the needs of all client groups

Better Jobs Ontario - Skills training and financial support for laid off 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

Satellite location: 14 Queen St, Lakefield 705-652-1935. Fax: 705-652-5191

Service Details

Hours	Peterborough: Drop-in Resource Centre: Tue, Thu 9 am - 3:30 pm Open Mon, Wed, Fri by appointment only 8:30 am-4:30 pm Lakefield (14 Queen Street): Tue, Thu 9 am - 3:30 pm
Areas Served	Peterborough (County of)
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. Services at this site can be tailored to meet the needs of individual client groups including: Indigenous peoples, older workers, persons with disabilities, persons on social assistance, immigrants / newcomers, students, women, youth and businesses Better Jobs Ontario laid off individuals who are currently unemployed individuals from low-income households experiencing labour market challenges
Application	Call for information Call the toll-free Employment Ontario Contact Centre at 1-800-387-5656 (TTY 1-866-533-6339) or visit www.ontario.ca/page/employment-ontario
Languages	English; French
Fees	None

Address and Location

Located In Community	Peterborough
Address & Map	863 Chemong Rd Unit 20A Peterborough, ON Canada K9H 5Z5
Intersection	Chemong Rd and Highland Rd
Physical Access	Fully Accessible

Contact Information

Office Phone	705-740-2577, Peterborough ; 705-692-1935, Crisis
Toll Free Phone	1-800-361-4642
Fax	705-740-9419
E-Mail	peterborough@agilec.ca
Website	www.agilec.ca/peterborough
Primary Contact	Mike Walker, Program Manager; Phone: 705-740-9014 ext 5291; Email: mwalker@agilec.ca
Alternate Contact	Laura Irwin, Project Director; Phone: 705-431-6913 ext 4101
Mailing Address	863 Chemong Rd Unit 20A Peterborough, ON Canada K9H 5Z5