Nogojiwanong Friendship Centre

Apatisiwin Employment Training Program

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Description

The Apatisiwin Employment and Training program provides community-based and one-to-one supports and resources and can assist urban Indigenous individuals to access a range of training, education and skills development opportunities.

Program Services:

  • Employment Counselling: One-on-one support for career goal-setting, skill identification, and job search.
  • Skills Development: Access to training and education to build industry-relevant skills.
  • Job Search Assistance: Help with resumes, cover letters, applications, and job matching.
  • Networking & Outreach: Connects clients with potential employers, trainers, and organizations.
  • Training/Action Plans: Personalized plans to guide clients through training and career paths.
  • Labour Market Info: Insights on job trends, the hidden job market, and community resources.

Employment and Training Services:

  • Counselling, Resume/Cover Letter Writing
  • Job Search Assistance, Application Processing
  • Labour Market & Community Resource Info

Funded Program Interventions:

  • Training Purchases & Supports
  • Youth Internship & Stay-In-School Programs
  • On-the-Job Training & Apprenticeships
  • Self-Employment & Community-Based Projects
Eligibility
18 year(s) and up
Unemployed or Underemployed: Individuals who are not fully employed or are seeking to change careers. Urban Indigenous Individuals: Self-declared First Nation, Métis, and Inuit persons residing in an urban Ontario environment. Social Insurance Number: Must have a valid SIN to participate in the program. Documentation: Must complete all required documentation before accessing services.
Application Process
Contact for information
Documents Required
Documents required may vary, contact for information
Office
705-775-0387 - Ext 243
Web Site
https://www.nogofc.ca
Email
[email protected]
Mailing Address
Nogojiwanong Friendship Centre, 580 Cameron St
Peterborough, ON, K9J 3Z5
Canada
Languages
English
Contact
Apatisiwin Program Coordinator,
Fees
None
Topic(s)
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Agency Information
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Copyright
Community Connection, 211 Central East Region Contact Centre
Last Updated On
January 9, 2026
Last Verified On
September 29, 2025
Address
884 Ford St
Peterborough, ON, K9J 5V3
Cross street: King St and George St
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Accessibility
Fully Accessible
Hours of Operation
Mon
8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Tue
8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Wed
8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Thu
8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Fri
8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Service Area(s)
Peterborough (County of)