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Program:
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Women's Services - Employment and Career Support for Women
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Address:
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21 Panorama Court, Suite 22
Etobicoke, ON
M9V 4E3
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Map
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Intersection:
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Kipling Ave and Finch Ave W
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Location:
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Toronto (Mount Olive—Silverstone—Jamestown)
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Accessibility Notes:
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Automatic main entrance; Easy access to elevator; Barrier-free washroom including door and stall; Designated parking at entrance
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Hours:
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Service | |
| Mon | 9am-5pm | |
| Tue | 9am-5pm | |
| Wed | 9am-5pm | |
| Thu | 9am-5pm | Open |
| Fri | 9am-5pm | |
Mon-Fri (regular hours or by appointment * Fri Remote Service
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Executives:
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Dr Saadia Akram-Pall - Director of Programming
416-745-0062 ext 277 * sakrampall@rexdalewomen.org
Margaret Nwosu - Program Coordinator, Parenting, Employment and Violence Prevention
416-745-0062 ext 277
416-745-0062 ext 250 * mnwosu@rexdalewomen.org
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Service Description:
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Multi-service agency offering various programs for women
- Employment and Career Counselling *assistance to women who are seeking to enter the workforce or who are looking to establish themselves in the professions for which they have been educated and trained. Help with resume building, job search and job interviews preparation, access to job fairs, literacy and numeracy skills building. Linkages are made with other employment-related services in the community, as well as English language classes, training, apprenticeship and volunteer opportunities
- Employment Support Groups for Women * support groups for women in their own language to help them identify strengths and address challenges they face when seeking to enter or re-enter the workforce
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Immigrant women, women from racialized communities, and refugee women with foreign credentials
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Languages:
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English * Arabic * Hindi * Spanish * French (upon request) * Assyrian * Bengali * Dari * Farsi (Persian) * Gujurati * Italian (upon request) * Punjabi * Serbian * Somali * Tamil * Twi * Urdu * West Indian dialect
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Language Notes:
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Interpretation for other languages may be available-call for details
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