Employment
WoodGreen works with job seekers to explore their career goals and pursue long-term and meaningful employment. With a dedicated team of job coaches and job developers, we offer one-on-one employment counselling, skill-building workshops, specialized training and placement strategies, as well as a range of programs designed for youth, people with disabilities, newcomers and mature workers.
Our partnerships with service providers and employers allow us to connect clients with the opportunities they need to succeed.
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Skills Training Employment Programs
Ready to train for a new job or take your career to the level? WoodGreen’s free training programs can help you build new skills, add to your credentials and connect with employers in today’s high-demand fields.
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Training Resources for Organizations: Skills for Success for Experienced Workers
Explore WoodGreen's SSEW Program, designed for individuals aged 45 and above to thrive in today's workplace. Tailored for mature jobseekers, our comprehensive curriculum covers digital literacy, socio-emotional intelligence, and more. Click to learn how SSEW can benefit your organization and empower your clients.
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Employment Resources
Our Employment Services team has compiled a list of free downloadable resources to help you work toward your employment goals — whether you’re building your resume, creating a LinkedIn profile, preparing for an interview or reviewing labour market trends.
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19 April 2024
What You Get When You Give Back: 10 Reasons Volunteering is Good for You
Volunteering is not only about doing good, it turns out that giving back is also good for you. Our experts explain the surprising benefits.
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17 April 2024
Volunteering keeps Nick in love with Toronto. Here's why
Nick wanted a way to help newcomers to Canada make their way in Toronto. He began volunteering with WoodGreen. Fifteen years later, the experience has changed the way he sees the city he calls home.
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16 April 2024
“There is no downside to volunteering” says long-time WoodGreen volunteer
Sitting around during retirement was not something Barb was ever going to do. She wanted to help uplift others in her East Toronto community. Why she says choosing to donate the last 15 years to volunteering at WoodGreen was absolutely the right decision.
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