- Description
Settlement services, language training, skills development and upgrading, employment preparation, sustainability programming
Settlement Services for Newcomers: general orientation, information and referral
- information sessions and workshops
- individual assistance including needs assessment, settlement plans, career plans, form-filling
- mentorship programs
- mental health and wellness supports, including crisis counselling
- workshops on mental health and self-esteem, life skills, legal rights, money management, employment skills
- childcare available for participants, refreshments provided, transit fare to all event attendees
Assessment of reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills in English administered by YMCA of Greater Toronto, required for all language training programs -- see separate entry
Employment Ontario Programs, including programs for youth:
- skilled trades programs
- leadership development programs
- Black leadership institute
Career Skills
- offers affordable and convenient courses for upskilling, career advancement, and business growth
Seniors
- workshops for seniors on health and wellness, tech-literacy
- Eligibility
- All newcomers, immigrants and refugees
Special focus on internationally-trained professionals - Application Process
- Call to book appointment for orientation and assessment session
- Documents Required
- Contact for information
- Office
- 416-658-3101
- Office
- 416-658-3101 ext 0
- Fax
- 416-658-6292
- Web Site
- https://skillsforchange.org
- [email protected]
- Mailing Address
- 1345 St. Clair Ave W
Toronto, ON, M6E 1C3
Canada - Languages
- English
- Fees
- Fee for career skills courses
- Topic(s)
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- Agency Information
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- Copyright
- Findhelp Information Services
- Last Updated On
- February 11, 2026
- Last Verified On
- September 26, 2025
- Address
- 1345 St. Clair Ave W
Toronto, ON, M6E 1C3Cross streets: St Clair Ave W and Dufferin St
Open in Google Maps - Accessibility
- Unknown; contact for details
- Hours of Operation
- Office Mon-Fri 8:30 am-5 pmMon8:30 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
Program hours may vary; call for details - Service Area(s)
- Greater Toronto Area

