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Program:
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Dryden Native Friendship Centre - Apatisiwin Program
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Phone Numbers:
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807-223-4180
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Toll-Free:
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1-888-838-3632
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Address:
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74 Queen St
Dryden, ON
P8N 1A4
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Location:
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Located on the corner of Queen St and Van Horne Ave
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Accessibility:
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Partially Accessible
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Accessibility Notes:
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Partially Accessible - Parking -- No designated spaces available; Entrance -- Accessible with automatic push button; Washroom -- Accessible with grab bar
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Hours:
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Mon-Tue 8:30 am-4:30 pm, Wed-Fri 8:30 am-6 pm
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Public Contacts:
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Employment Counselor
807-223-4180 Ext 2230; Youth Counselor 807-223-4180 Ext 2243 * ec@dnfconline.org
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Service Description:
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Provides supports and training for urban Aboriginal people seeking further training and/or employment- Collaborates with employers to build employment and training opportunities
- Provides individual employment counselling
- Conducts client employability assessments
- Offers access to job board with current local job postings
- Provides workshops and referrals to training programs
- Posts job opportunities/ads on Facebook page
Provides assistance with:- Writing resumes and cover letters
- Completing job applications
- Conducting job searches
- Improving interview skills
- Designing and implementing an employment action plan
- Matching job seekers with employers
Provides information about:- Local, provincial and national job markets
- Small business and proposal development
- Training opportunities
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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Call for information
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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- Open to all with a focus on off-reserve Indigenous individuals
- Youth Employment Counsellor available for youth 15-29 years of age
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Staff person, no services provided
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Area Served:
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District of Kenora, District of Rainy River, James and Hudson Bay Coast, Northern
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Last Updated:
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12/9/2024
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=164288
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