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Program:
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Women's Employment Development (WED)
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Phone Numbers:
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416-787-1481 ext 223
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Fax:
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416-787-1500
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Address:
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205-1011 Dufferin St
Toronto, ON
M6H 4B5
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon 9am-4pm * Tue 9am-4pm * Wed 9am-4pm * Thu 9am-4pm * Fri 9am-4pm
Hours vary depending on group location.
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Public Contacts:
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Intake Worker
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Service Description:
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Employment program designed to give women on social assistance the tools they need to make the successful transition from welfare to work. Provides ongoing bridging support for women moving from welfare to self-sufficiency.
The program focuses on job search skills, career assessment, communication skills, work/training expectations, and information on training and education programs. This program is open to women receiving social assistance.
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Application:
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Referrals are accepted from anyone, including self-referrals. Please call or email.
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Women/Girls Only
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Languages:
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English
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Area Served:
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Counties: City of Toronto
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Last Updated:
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6/11/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=196813
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