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John Howard Society of Simcoe & Muskoka

Site: Barrie - 78 Mulcaster

Service: Finding Employment with a Criminal Record

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Record #: BAR4510
Last Modified: 18 Jul 2024
Last Full Update: 13 May 2024

Contacts

Office Phone 705-816 0265
E-Mail mwatts@jhssm.ca
Website johnhoward.on.ca/muskoka/
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Addresses

Address & Map
78 Mulcaster St
Barrie, ON
Canada L4M 3M4
Intersection Mulcaster St and McDonald St
Mailing Address 78 Mulcaster St 
Barrie, ON 
Canada L4M 3M4
Physical Access Unkown

Description

Description (Service) Program assists adults who are having difficulty finding, obtaining and maintaining employment due to a criminal record. Provides individuals with the tools necessary to succeed in the workforce.
  • Personalized guidance on job search strategies
  • Resume and cover letter assistance
  • Interview preparation
  • Advice and resources for addressing questions about your record
  • Supportive community and networking opportunities
Offered as a 1 day program from 10 am-3 pm.

Guest speakers from employers, and other John Howard staff compliment the workshop. The facilitator also creates the opportunity to spend some of the group sessions in local employment resource centres. Currently, the program is offered in Barrie, Collingwood, Midland, Huntsville, Gravenhurst and Orillia. Location and times will be arranged at time of referral.

Service Details

Legal Status (50) Non Profit ; (51) Registered Charity
Hours Program is offered as a 1 day program from 10 am-3 pm.
Areas Served Muskoka District ; Simcoe County
Eligibility Ages 18 years and older
Application Call 705-816 0265 or email mwatts@jhssm.ca
Languages English

Subjects

Service Categories Ex-Offender Employment Programs
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