- Description
- employment skills
- training
- job search assistance
- job placement opportunities
- additional supports to achieve meaningful income
Opportunities Fund
Employment program includes connection to mental health counselling, individual and group training and personal support for people who self-identify as having mental health challenge(s) that affect daily activity performance- must be legally entitled to work in Canada and not be involved in another employment program
- experiential classroom learning
- 10-14 weeks paid job placement and employment support in the community
- Eligibility
- For information, clients must be residents of Ontario; for one-on-one support clients must be legally entitled to work in Canada
- Application Process
- Call 416 929 9614 ext 2278, email [email protected], drop in at 270 Gerrard Street East; for general information on Employment Ontario services call the toll-free Employment Ontario Contact Centre at 1-800-387-5656 (TTY 1-866-533-6339) or visit www.ontario.ca/eng/employmentontario
- Documents Required
- Original Social Insurance Number (SIN), Work Permit, Canadian Government issued photo identification
- Office
- 416-929-9614 ext 2278
- Fax
- 416-977-7129
- Web Site
- https://www.ysm.ca/get-help/work
- [email protected]
- Mailing Address
- 306 Gerrard St E
Toronto, ON, M5A 2G7
Canada - Languages
- English
- Director of Workforce Development
- Carole Leacock
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 416-929-9614 ext 2202 - Fees
- None
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- Last Updated On
- February 11, 2026
- Last Verified On
- January 29, 2026
- Address
- 270 Gerrard St E
Toronto, ON, M5A 2G4
Cross street: Parliament St and Gerrard St E
Open in Google Maps - Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance ; Easy access to elevator, lowered buttons ; Barrier-free washroom including door and stall ; Street parking
- Hours of Operation
- Mon-Fri 8:30 am-5 pm by appointmentMon8:30 am to 5:00 pmTue8:30 am to 5:00 pmWed8:30 am to 5:00 pmThu8:30 am to 5:00 pmFri8:30 am to 5:00 pm
- Service Area(s)
- Toronto Downtown
