Grassroots Community Projects to Build Skills and Create Opportunities for Youth
Ontario is supporting new opportunities for youth across the province to connect with mentors, learn new skills and achieve success.
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Ontario is supporting new opportunities for youth across the province to connect with mentors, learn new skills and achieve success.
The province of Ontario providing support for a project using new software to provide self-care tools to youth with mental health challenges, including a platform to support education, collaboration, engagement, intervention and goal-focused coaching.
The Medical Certificate form is available for use by claimants before the Refugee Protection Division (RPD) who were unable or will be unable, for medical reasons, to attend a hearing or submit a Basis of Claim (BOC) form on time.
This report reflects the views and voices of children and families impacted by six years of war in Syria, who were consulted in January and February 2017.
Although this guide was developed for Alberta’s settlement community, some of the content may be relevant for settlement practitioners in Ontario and the rest of Canada.
Strengthening the Case for Investing in Canada’s Mental Health System: Economic Considerations outlines evidence-based investments in mental health that can have the greatest impact, while providing governments with the strongest likelihood of saving dollars down the road.
On April 1, 2017, Legal Aid Ontario is raising the eligibility threshold for all legal aid services another six per cent. LAO implemented the first of multiple six per cent increases on Nov. 1, 2014.
The Ontario Minister for Anti-Racism has introduced new legislation that would, if passed, embed Ontario's Anti-Racism Directorate in law, creating a framework for continued work to promote equity for racialized groups across the province. The aim of the proposed act is to advance the province’s 3-Year anti-racism strategic plan.
In partnership with On-Track Career & Employment Services, Seneca College is offering a free pre-apprenticeship program. This program is designed for people working towards becoming an Early Childhood Educator through Seneca’s Child Development Practitioner (CDP) Apprenticeship Program. The Pre-Apprenticeship Program will prepare students to enter Seneca’s CDP Apprenticeship program. Classes will take place at Seneca’s Newnham campus (Don Mills & Finch).
Ontario is supporting adults with developmental disabilities in York Region as part of a province wide program that aims to help promote community-based employment and improve employment services and supports.