Community Employment Resource Centre (CERC)
For more information, please see the CERC Website
Program Description
The Community Employment Resource Centre, through the Employment Service program, assists individuals to access training, and prepare for, find and maintain employment. It also provides assistance to employers to find and hire qualified employees. The Resource room offers a welcoming environment for individuals with information, resources and 14 computers available for public use.
Contact: Kristy Gress
Phone: (613) 828-2123 ext. 227
Address
415 Hazeldean Road
Kanata, ON
K2L 4C6
Hours of Operation:
Monday, Wednesday: 8:30am to 4:30pm
Tuesday, Thursday: 8:30am to 7:00pm
Friday: 8:00am to 4:00pm
Funding: This Employment Ontario program is funded by the government of Ontario
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Program Description
Assists individuals who have been in conflict with the law, or at risk of becoming involved in the criminal justice system, to prepare for, obtain & maintain meaningful employment.
Program objectives/goal
- Secure meaningful employment
- Develop employment skills
- Improve employability
- Achieve healthy life-work balance
Target population
- Underemployed and unemployed, and
- Have been in conflict with the law or at risk of becoming justice involved
Services provided
- Employment coaching
- Job development and placement
- Job retention support
- Resource room: access to computers, printer, fax, telephone for job search
- Employment workshops
- Professional resumes and cover letters
- Career assessments
- Screening and Recruiting for employers
Contact
Michaela De Curtis
Employment Consultant/Canada-Ontario Job Grant Lead
Phone: (613) 789-7418 ext. 243 | Fax: (613) 789-7431
Neally Thompson
Employment Consultant
Phone: (613) 789-7418 ext. 224 | Fax: (613) 789-7431
Address
550 Old St. Patrick Street
Ottawa, ON K1N 5L5
Hours of Operation
Monday to Friday: 8:30am to 4:30pm