Program:	Life Directions Employment Supports
Organization:	South-East Grey Support Services
Description of Services:	Employment program provides supports to individuals who are experiencing barriers to employment Mental Health Supports for Job Seekers Experiencing Employment Barriers: Six-week skills building – pre-employment workshops, update certificates and learn soft skills employers want 12-week work experience – to try new job experiences, learn and demonstrate new capabilities, assisted by a job coach  Follow-up – ongoing support for advocacy, accommodations and employment transition Employer Supports : 12 weeks of wage subsidy Pre-screened applicants Mental health job coaching – job coaches assist with student and entry-level applicants skills development  Free workshops – offered to all employees including soft skills training   Follow-up – up-to-date employer regulations and staffing retention supports Meetings can be arranged with program participants and employers off-site if needed
Requirements
Fees:	Free
Eligibility - Population(s) Served:	Newcomers to Canada and people with physical, intellectual or mental health disabilities who are experiencing barriers to employment
Application:	Call or email
Accessibility:	Wheelchair Accessible
Languages:	English
Area(s) Served:	South East Grey
Contact Information
Phone Numbers:	519-378-5514
Fax:	519-924-3575
Email:	lifedirections@segss.com
Website:	www.lifedirections.ca
Address:	Frontier Pavilion 774292 Hwy 10, Box 12 Flesherton, ON N0C 1E0		Map
Intersection:	Toronto St (Hwy 10) north of Margaret St
Location:	Flesherton
Hours:	Mon-Fri 9am-4pm
Contacts:	Cristin O'Sullivan - Employment Coordinator

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Life Directions - Job Seeker Engagement

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