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Organization:
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Windmill Microlending - Toronto
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Address:
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165 Avenue Rd Suite 300
Toronto, ON
M5R 3S4
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Map
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Location:
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Cross street: Avenue Rd and Davenport Rd
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Accessibility Notes:
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Easy access to elevator ; Wheelchair accessible entrances at east and west ends of building
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Service Description:
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Low interest loans up to $15,000 to pay for the credentials, licensing, retraining or professional development that internationally trained professionals need to work in Canada
Loan may be used for- education and training programs of two years or less
- fees for licensing and qualifying exams
- credentials assessments
- English or French language training
- living allowance
- relocation costs for employment
- travel expenses to take courses or exams not available in client's area
- books, course materials and work equipment
- professional association fees
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Fees:
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Loan repayment and interest charges
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Application:
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Call, email, or visit website for eligibility requirements and application process
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Adults 18 years and older who are permanent residents, provincial nominees, convention refugees, protected persons or Canadian citizens wishing to work in the same field they trained for outside of Canada or to apply transferable skills to a new career
- must demonstrate that have a Career Success Plan that requires funding
- cannot be used to start a business
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Languages:
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English * French * Arabic * Bengali * Gujarati * Hindi * Punjabi * Russian * Shona * Spanish * Ukrainian * Urdu
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