Employment Service Providers
Ancaster Community Services
The purpose of ACS is to provide vital services and programs to the residents of Ancaster and surrounding area. Several pamphlets, booklets, maps, government applications are available at this office. Services include: counselling and referral; meals on wheels program; food vouchers; Christmas assistance; assisted volunteer driver program; Let's Do Lunch (monthly congregate dining); community companion program; domestic violence/abuse support; information and referral; travel and tourism information; youth employment services; babysitting courses.
Canadian Paraplegic Association
Canadian Paraplegic Association (CPA) Ontario is a membership association with a mission to assist persons with spinal cord injuries (SCI) and other significant physical disabilities to achieve independence, self-reliance and full community participation. CPA Ontario provides consistent, holistic, individualized and quality assured services in the core areas of Peer Support, Rehabilitation Counselling, Employment Services, Community Advocacy, Case Management, Information Services, Peer Support and Attendant Services.
Employment Hamilton
Through Employment Hamilton's FREE employment counselling services they assist first time, return to work and transition job seekers enter the work force.
Hamilton Service Canada Centre
Service Canada Centres are full service centres offering a mix of information and transactional services.
Lawson Ministries - The Salvation Army
STRIVE Employment Services provides services to adults with disabilities who are eligible for ODSP employment supports. Programs offered are specifically targeted to assist determined individuals in finding employment.
Mission Services of Hamilton Opportunity Centres
For over 20 years, Mission Services Employment and Training Branch are playing an integral role in training and placing hundreds of people into employment in the Hamilton area, building lives and community.
S.T.R.I.V.E. - Lawson Ministries, The Salvation Army
Lawson Ministries Hamilton is a community based residential program designed to support adults with developmental disabilities. To accommodate the unique service needs of these individuals, staff have developed an innovative, individualized approach to providing day programming. STRIVE (Skills, Training, Recreation, Integration, Vocation, Employment) offers clients a range of opportunities geared to their specific needs and interests. The purpose of STRIVE is to enable participants to realize their full potential and to obtain the highest degree of independence possible.
VPI Inc.
Employment assessment and counselling for persons returning to work. - Barriers to employment explored and action plan developed and implemented - Referral to appropriate employment service or vocational training program
Wesley Urban Ministries Incorporated
Provides diverse case management based on a client-centred model of service delivery. Through individual support plans, people are assisted in increasing their coping capabilities, self-efficiency and well being. Focus in on assisting individuals to obtain and maintain viable tenancies, individuals with disabilities, and those seeking employment. Offerings are: case management, life skills training, workshops, crisis intervention, information, referrals, advocacy and support to individuals and families.
YMCA of Hamilton, Burlington, Brantford
For 153 years the, YMCA of Hamilton/Burlington/Brantford has responded to the needs of the community by providing health enhancement, social and recreational programs for the development of all people in spirit, mind and body. Programs offered include: health fitness and recreation; child care; day, resident and family camping; outdoor education; academic assistance; employment training and placement; leadership development; community outreach; newcomer services; literacy and many more.
YWCA of Hamilton
Programs and services include: aquatic programs and classes for all ages; before and after school programs; BizSmartz (entrepreneurship program); fitness appraisals and personal training; fitness centre membership; friends for success program; heart beat program; massage therapy and reflexology; programs for individuals with special needs; recreation programs for youth and children; transitional and supportive housing; seniors active living centres; summer camps
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