{"id":6009,"date":"2025-01-23T15:39:48","date_gmt":"2025-01-23T20:39:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/acfomi.worryfreeweb.ca\/?page_id=6009"},"modified":"2025-11-07T15:42:17","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T20:42:17","slug":"employability-programs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.acfomi.ca\/en\/employment\/employability-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Employability Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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We assist you in finding a job with personalized support and easy-to-use tools to guide you step by step. Here are some of the supports you can benefit from:<\/p>

  • Meetings with an employment counselor for personalized advice on employability, career direction, and information on the local job market<\/li>
  • Effective job search tools and strategies<\/li>
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    Apprenticeship is a path to a rewarding career in the trades. As an apprentice, you will take courses and learn your trade by working under the guidance of experienced workers, all while being paid.
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    Our resource center is available every day. It\u2019s a welcoming, quiet space where you can access computers, the internet\/Wi-Fi, printers, a fax machine, photocopier, phones, and a space for interviews\u2014all free of charge.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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    If you are struggling to find stable employment, the Best Jobs Ontario program could be a good option. After completing an initial assessment, an employment counselor will provide you with information about the services and training opportunities offered by the Best Jobs Ontario program. This counselor can also assist you in considering a career change and securing financial support. Since April 29, 2022, the program has been expanded to help those facing difficulties in finding stable work, such as casual workers, youth, and social assistance recipients.<\/p>

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    • You\u2019ve been laid off and are unemployed or working a temporary job to cover your costs, or<\/li>
    • You\u2019ve been unemployed for six months or more and are from a low-income household<\/li>
    • You can also apply if you are receiving Employment Insurance (EI) benefits, Ontario Works (OW), or the Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP)<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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