Mandate:
The Employability Network foster's relationship building between members through networking and information sharing. We thrive to achieve cohesive service delivery to better serve our local job seekers and employers and support a strong employment sector.
Goals:
-Evaluate training gaps for both employers and front line employees and provide access to necessary educational opportunities.
-Work to remove barriers to employment through advocacy and outreach. Such barriers include lack of transportation, housing, mental health resources and more.
-Identify emerging needs in the employment and training sector and work collaboratively as a network to address those needs
-Work collaboratively to connect job seekers to employment opportunities through annual Job Fairs and more.
Meet Our Members
The Eastern Ontario Training Board develops partnerships that address the socio-economic and workforce development needs of Cornwall and the Counties of Stormont, Dundas, Glengarry, Prescott, Russell and Akwesasne. Partners include Employers, Municipalities, Not for Profit Corporations, Schools, Police Forces, and Ontario Ministries and Federal Departments.
If you have a disability and need help with your living expenses, you may be eligible for the Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP). ODSP offers financial assistance to help you and your family with essential living expenses
benefits, for you and your family, including prescription drugs and vision care
help finding and keeping a job, and advancing your career
Service Canada is a federal institution that is part of Employment and Social Development Canada. Service Canada provides Canadians with a single point of access to a wide range of government services and benefits.
AAMB supports Akwesasne members through employment & training initiatives with the goal of helping clients secure long-term employment both inside and outside their communities. AAMB has supported both individual and group training, career and employment assistance, skill development training, Youth work experience and mentoring for thousands of Akwesasne members.
The Upper Canada District School Board is a high quality educational organization comprised of 81 schools, with approximately 4,200 staff educating around 27,000 students in the counties of Lanark, Leeds-Grenville, Stormont-Dundas-Glengarry, and Prescott-Russell. We are proud to offer our students a wide variety of academic, athletic, artistic and extracurricular activities as part of a well-rounded education. Our vision is “Creating Futures, Leading and Learning for All”.
Drake International is a leading recruitment & HR partner across Canada. We connect people with organizations in more human ways.We work with job seekers by understanding your career goals and navigating the job hunt to find what works for you. Whether it’s your first job, switching careers, or looking to grow, we advocate for the right connection—at no cost to you.We work with organizations of all sizes and across industries to support your team’s growth. By getting to know your organization’s vision, we connect you with exceptional talent in Canada and offer extensive services to enhance the staffing process.
Être un centre de formation qui permet aux adultes francophones des comtés de Prescott et Russell, des villes d’Ottawa et Cornwall de prendre leur place dans la vie sociale, culturelle et économique de leur communauté.
Jamie is a certified Compassion Fatigue Educator (TEND Academy), a trainer with the Ontario Municipal Social Service Association, and a coach for relationship management, managing change and team building. A personable and engaging speaker, he brings experience, humour, knowledge and resources to the workshops and training sessions he delivers across the country.
We are pleased to offer a full suite of credentials, certificates, diplomas, degrees, as well as apprenticeship training, and graduate certificates to meet the learning interests of our diverse student population.
Part of our core mandate as an educational institution is to put our Students First. Our staff is committed to providing our students with the programs, services and personal support to ensure their success. Simply put, we are here because of our students.
Tri-County Literacy Council (TCLC) specializes in addressing adult literacy needs in the Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry counties of Ontario. Training is based on the nine Essential Skills identified by the Government of Canada as necessary for success at work and in daily life. We offer a small group classroom and one-on-one tutoring with volunteer tutors. All of our programs and services are free of charge. We also offer free educational assessments and develop training plans based on an individual’s goals. Training supports may be available.
GIAG is all about promoting the education, training, development and welfare of all Glengarry County residents at home, in institutions, and in public and private schools, and to own and operate residences and training centers. Co-operating with public and private agencies and the various departments of government and other groups and organizations having a similar purpose.
TR Leger School of Adult, Alternative and Continuing Education was established in 1978 by the former Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry Board of Education. At TR Leger School, you can… Earn an Ontario Secondary School Diploma, Acquire skills for the 21st Century job market, Prepare for college, apprenticeship, or university, Explore various occupations, Create career pathways, Participate in apprenticeship programming, Gain valuable work experience Improve your digital skills.
Linking Hands is an initiative created to reduce poverty in Dundas County by listening to and addressing the needs of the people throughout the county’s many communities. Linking Hands has several functions: it educates the public on poverty – its definition, the many forms it can take, the unique way it makes itself known in rural communities, and more; it provides opportunities for people and communities to work, play, and ‘be’ together, encouraging connection and neighbourliness; it creates activities, programs, events, and projects to help resolve issues of poverty in the county; and it strives to provide a comprehensive summary of the information (available services, programs, events, etc.) the community wants and needs.
Each year at The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA), we provide services and supports to more than 1.3 million Canadians through the combined efforts of more than 11,000 volunteers and staff across Canada in over 330 communities.
As the nationwide leader and champion for mental health, CMHA facilitates access to the resources people require to maintain and improve mental health and community integration, build resilience, and support recovery from mental illness. These services are tailored to the needs and resources of the communities where they are based. One of the core goals of these services is to help people with mental illness develop the personal tools to lead meaningful and productive lives.
Counselling and Support Services of S.D. & G. is a multi-service, non-profit, accredited organization providing a range of support and services to children, youth, adults and families in the city of Cornwall and the counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry. We are dedicated to meeting the social and personal needs of the community by providing services that assist people to develop to the full extent of their potential. We strive to achieve this by offering a wide variety of programs and services. It is our goal to promote healthy relationships within the family, in the workplace and the community. Our programs and services include individual, couple and family counselling, an early intervention program, an educational group program, specialized community-based support and an Employee Assistance Program.
Our primary focus is the safety and well-being of children and youth. Our agency conducts assessments, offers support services such as counseling and teaching and, whenever possible, provides resources. The Children’s Aid Society of SDG also facilitates public adoptions for children and youth whose birth family is unable to care for.
Contact Nord is Ontario’s distance education network and training network. Over 4 million Ontarians in 600 small, remote, rural, Indigenous and Francophone communities across the province can participate in online and distance programs and courses from Ontario’s 24 public colleges, 22 public universities, 9 Aboriginal institutes, 76 district school boards, and 250 literacy and basic skills and training providers without having to leave their community by accessing the services available from Contact North. Contact North acts as an advocate, catalyst and facilitator of innovation in online and distance learning.
Community Living is non-profit agency that provides residential services to persons with developmental disabilities and their families.