| Program: | Y Works | ||
| Organizations: |
YMCA of Southwestern Ontario YMCA Windsor Learning Centre |
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| Description of Services: | An employment program that assists youth and young adults ages 15-30 to overcome barriers of employment. The program delivers a range of activities that helps youth overcome barriers to employment and develop a broad range of skills and knowledge in order to participate in the current and future labour market. Over a 5-week period individual and group-based support is provided that includes employability skills building workshops. Upon completion, participants are connected with a paid job opportunity or with appropriate courses and training opportunities in a field of their choice. For those entering the workforce, an additional 12 weeks for tailored support are provided to both participants and their employer to promote long-term success. | ||
| Requirements | |||
| Fees: | Free | ||
| Eligibility - Population(s) Served: | Youth and young adults aged 15-30 who are Canadian Citizen, Permanent Resident or Refugee Status | ||
| Application: | Call or visit website | ||
| Accessibility: |
Wheelchair Accessible
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| Accessibility Notes: | Elevator from street level to 2nd floor | ||
| Languages: | English | ||
| Area(s) Served: | Windsor and area | ||
| Contact Information | |||
| Phone Numbers: | 519-667-3300 Ext 2038 | ||
| Website: | www.ymcaswo.ca/programs/education-enrichment/emplo... | ||
| Address: |
300 Ouellette Ave Windsor, ON N9A 4J1 |
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| Intersection: | Ouellette and University | ||
| Location: | Windsor (City Centre) | ||
| Hours: | Mon-Fri 8am- 4pm | ||
| Contacts: |
Tess Corriveau - Program Coordinator - Employment Program tess.corriveau@swo.ymca.ca |
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This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 3/10/2026 |