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Program: Employment Supports
Organizations: Independent Living Resource Centre Thunder Bay
Independent Living Resource Centre Thunder Bay - Direct Funding - Self-Managed Attendant Care Services
Phone Numbers: 807-577-6166
Toll-Free: 1-800-461-3153
Teletype: 807-577-6166
Fax: 807-577-6119
Website: www.ilrctbay.com/article/workes-service-provider-2...
Address: 212 Miles St E Suite 103
Thunder Bay, ON
P7C 1J6
Location:
  • Located on Miles St E in the S ward of Thunder Bay
  • Closest intersection is at Miles St E and May St N
  • Situated in the former Catholic School Board building across from CBC Thunder Bay near Paterson Park
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Accessibility Notes: Fully Accessible - front entrance is off Miles St and includes a set of stairs and wheelchair ramp; front entrance door is locked to the public - use separate doorbell located on right-hand side of building; doorbell is attached to the door frame above the door fob on the left side of the intercom with the label "ILRC", and "ILRC" is written in Braille above the doorbell. After using the doorbell, it will shine a blue light, and an ILRC Thunder Bay staff member will greet you and welcome you into the building.
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4 pm
Contacts: Lindsay Baranyk - Program Facilitator - Employment Supports
807-577-6166 Ext 7 * lindsay@ilrctbay.ca
Service Description:
Helps individuals find suitable employment by providing the following pre-employment supports:
  • Writing a resume and cover letter
  • Job search and application assistance
  • Interview skills development

Also helps participants by providing employer outreach to help line up interviews and find suitable employment
Fees: None
Application: Call for application details
Eligibility - Population(s) Served:
  • Must be 16 years of age and older and a resident of Ontario

  • Must have a self-disclosed disability (medical verification is not required)


Note: Individuals do not need to be eligible or in receipt of ODSP Income Supports to qualify for this program
Languages: English

This information was last completely updated on: 12-6-2024


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