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Women's Employment Development (WED)

Type Of Service

Vocational/Employment

Program Description

Employment program designed to give women on social assistance the tools they need to make the successful transition from welfare to work. Provides ongoing bridging support for women moving from welfare to self-sufficiency.

The program focuses on job search skills, career assessment, communication skills, work/training expectations, and information on training and education programs. This program is open to women receiving social assistance.

Access Information

Referrals are accepted from anyone, including self-referrals. Please call or email.

Additional Information

  • Program Cost: No
  • Additional Cost: No
  • Gender: Female, Non-Binary / Gender Fluid, Trans Female, Two-Spirit
  • Age: 16 and up
  • Catchment: County/District/Region: City of Toronto
  • Fully Accessible
  • Languages: English
  • Virtual Service: Yes

Location

Opportunity for Advancement

Address

1011 Dufferin Street

Toronto

Operated By

Opportunity for Advancement

Hours

Main Hours: Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Hours vary depending on group location.

Referral Contact Information

Phone: 416-787-1481 ext. 223

FAX: 416-787-1500