1. Presentation by: Margaret Penner Coordinator Employment Services, Mississauga

2. Who are we? What do we do? Our funders

3. Programs & Services:  Education & Training  Youth Programs & Services  Settlement & Language  Employment & Career

4. Education & Training Interpretation & Translation Services Corporate Training Driver Education General Education Development Program (GED) Interpreter Training & Certificate Program HBI College International Programs Computer Camp Peel Summer Academy

5. Youth Programs & Services Career Coach Employability Skills for Youth Next Steps: Employability Program for Youth Computer Camp Driver Education International Programs Peel Summer Academy

6. Settlement & Language Newcomer Information Centres Language Assessment Centres & Training Provider Services Canadian Language Benchmarks - Online Self-Assessment (CLB-OSA) LEAD (Language Education at a Distance)| LINC Home Study Career Coach Bridges to Employment for Newcomers Language Assessment Support Services National Enhanced Language Training Placement Assessment ( ELTPA )

7. Employment & Career Career Coach Employability Skills for Youth Next Steps: Employability Program for Youth Bridges to Employment for Newcomers Employment Ontario Employment Services

8. Employment Ontario Employment Services Who are we? What do we do? How do you refer clients to us? Where are we located?

9. Employment Services Who are we? Funded by Employment Ontario “One-Stop Shop” Concept

10. Employment Services What do we do? Components to our Employment Services Resource & Information Job Search Job Development Job Retention

11. Resource & Information Resources & Information Centre Assessment of Services Needed Referral to Appropriate Services Job Search Workshops Job Postings

12. Job Search One-on-one employment coaching Developing an action plan together Ongoing support and guidance in every component of an individual’s job search Referral to other services/programs

13. Job Development Support in connecting with the Labour Market – directly or indirectly Ongoing support for individuals during the first few months on the job Employers may be provided with financial incentives to assist with the clients’ training needs (on-the-job)

14. Job Retention Ongoing support either through one-on-one coaching and mentoring or through group sessions to provide assistance to individuals to keep their jobs

15. Employment Services How do you refer clients to us? Come directly over to our centre (Monday through Friday 9am-4pm) Call to inquire about our services (905.949.0049 ext. 2040)

16. Employment Services Where are we located? Mississauga – 2 locations 50 Burnhamthorpe Rd W, Suite 300 (Sussex Centre) 3233 Brandon Gate Dr., Unit 6, Malton, ON

17. QUESTIONS