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Organisation:
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Abilities to Work - Orangeville
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Numéros de téléphone:
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519-942-8151
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Sans frais:
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1-866-969-9734
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Télécopie:
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1-866-525-9732
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Adresse
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170 Lakeview Court, Unit 2E
Orangeville, ON
L9W 4P2
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Intersection:
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Hwy 10 and Lakeview Court
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Point géographique:
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Orangeville
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Accessibilité:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Heures d’ouverture:
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Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm
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Exécutifs:
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Kevin Wilson - Executive Director
kevin.wilson@disabilityaccess.org
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Personnes-ressources publiques:
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Ronia Michael - Service Manager
ronia.michael@disabilityaccess.org
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Description des services:
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Orangeville offers:
Empower Abilities Life Skills Program
Focuses on developing and enhancing the life skills of individuals with disabilities. This program is designed to equip participants with the tools they need to achieve greater independence and success in their personal and professional lives and is structured to provide a comprehensive range of life skills training, including communication skills, problem-solving, time management, and financial literacy. The program is ideal for individuals with passport funding. Program Duration is 4 weeks and Session Duration is 2 hours per week
Course Offering:
- Independent Living Skills - teaches individuals with disabilities the skills necessary to live independently such as: Personal Hygiene, Budgeting and money management, Physical activity and nutrition, Sleep Hygiene
- Social Skills - teaches individuals with disabilities social skills and how to interact with others such as: Communication skills, including verbal and non-verbal communication, Assertiveness and self-advocacy, Empathy and understanding the feelings of others, Building and maintaining healthy relationships
- Health and Wellness - teaches individuals with disabilities the skills necessary to maintain their physical and emotional health such as: Exercise and physical fitness, Nutrition and healthy eating, Stress management and relaxation techniques, Sleep hygiene
- Technology Skills - teaches individuals with disabilities how to use technology to improve their daily lives such as: Basic computer skills, Assistive technology, Internet safety and security, Navigating public transit
Employability Health Support Services (EHSS) - provides education, training and job placement opportunities to the untapped labour pool of persons with disabilities who are willing and available to work. Enroll participants with placement into in-demand positions to meet the need for skilled workers in this sector. The program assists participants to secure Work Experience Placements to start or resume on-the-job training in the health sector
This program offers: Occupational Therapy Assessments to assess skills and abilities to reduce employment barriers, Career decision making , Tuition Free Education/Training Opportunities, Disability related supports, Job matching with employers, Job Coaching, Job Retention
Services and Programs:
Community Programs
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Frais:
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Free * Work Rediness Program provides funding for up to 12 weeks of training to improve skills for employment.
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Procédé et formulaires:
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Call intake at 1-866-969-9734
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Admissibilité / population desservie:
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Empower Abilities Life Skills Program: For persons with disabilities - Ages 16 and older
Employability Health Support Services (EHSS): 15 years of age and older
Unemployed or working less than 20 hours per week
Not in full-time education or training
Legally able to work in Canada (Permanent Resident, Refugee Claimant, Protected Refugee, and Canadian Citizen), Must be a resident of Ontario
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Langues:
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English ; American Sign Lnguage (ASL)
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Zone desservie:
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Dufferin, Halton Region, and Peel Region
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Dernière mise à jour:
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10/18/2024
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Adresse Web du profil de service:
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fre/displayService.aspx?id=190493
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