Kenora, ON, P9N 3X8
- Provides education and training skills for individuals who are unemployed
- Provides training in upgrading existing skills for employed individuals
- Provides new skills training for individuals in low paying jobs and seeking opportunities for advancement
- Assists with recruitment and selection processes of training participants and trainers
- Assists with developing training plans
- Provides information on occupations and skill requirements
- Provides training and/or advice on training project implementation
- Provides assistance and support to youth seeking work experience, summer employment, training, job readiness strategies, career information or gaining community service skills
- Individual employment/training program
- First Nations training program
- Youth programs
- Regional employment/training partnerships
- Self-employment program
- Disability program
Kenora, ON, P9N 3X8
- Provides a variety of services to assist individuals with career choices, training, educational paths and employment readiness
- Works with employers to assist in securing suitable employees for their vacant positions
- Provides a comprehensive resource centre, Anokiiwin Job Connect, with computers, job boards, labour market information and education/training resources
- Career exploration
- Community resource information
- Education and training resources
- Employment counselling
- Job search support
- Online training certification
- Resume and cover letter writing guidance
- Self-marketing tips
- Training action plan development
- Workshops in group settings on various employment aspects
Kenora, ON, P9N 3P6
- Partners with employers, training institutions, industry associations and unions to connect individuals to employment
- Supports clients on projects and in training by establishing links with other Indigenous employment groups and organizations
- Matches client qualifications to job skills and employer needs
- Assists with arrangements for interview opportunities
- Provides assistance with post-secondary education and funding opportunities
Kenora, ON, P9N 1S8
Employment resources and coaching to find sustainable employment in Ontario
- assessment of skills, interests and abilities
- job search strategies and support, including resume development and interview preparation
- information about careers and occupations, local labour market, employment opportunities
- help in maintaining employment
- information and referral to other employment and community services
Better Jobs Ontario
Skills training and financial support for unemployed workers
- training program must demonstrate good job prospects
- financial support based on need - may include tuition, instructional costs, books, transportation and/or a basic living allowance
Services for employers
- offers help in identifying human resource skills requirements
- matching of workplace needs to workers' skills, capabilities, interests and experience
- support for developing on-the-job training plans and monitoring of placements to support retention
Canada-Ontario Job Grant
- financial support for individual employers to purchase training for their employees
- available to small, medium and large businesses planning to deliver short-term training for existing or new employees
All services at this site can be tailored to meet the needs of all client groups
Kenora, ON, P9N 1G5
Provides supports and services for individuals seeking further training and/or employment
- Provides individual employment counselling
- Conducts client employability assessments
- Offers access to job board with current local job postings
- Provides workshops and referrals to training programs
Provides assistance with:
- Writing resumes and cover letters
- Completing job applications
- Conducting job searches
- Improving interview skills
- Designing and implementing an employment action plan
- Matching job seekers with employers
Provides information about:
- Local, provincial and national job markets
- Small business and proposal development
- Training opportunities
Kenora, ON, P9N 1G5
- Assists Indigenous individuals prepare for, obtain, and keep jobs
- Offers employment and training programs
- Matches eligible clients with employers
- Provides employment and training opportunities to Indigenous clients who are not eligible through First Nation, Inuit, or Métis agreements
- Provides financial assistance for a variety of programs that can include but is not limited to apprenticeship skills training, career experience/job shadowing, employment supports, income supports, purchase of training and skills enhancement
Kenora, ON, P9N 1X9
Works with the individual to determine required supports to gain or maintain employment which can include:
- Assistance in finding and keeping a job
- Computer training
- Interpreter assistance
- Preparing for the job
- Software and mobility devices for job assistance
- Tools, equipment and clothing for work
- Training while on the job
- Transportation assistance (financial)
- financially help towards the costs of business tools, equipment and supplies, licenses and certification
- help getting work-related disability supports, such as assistive technology and equipment, interpreter, reader and note taking services
- help to develop and implement a business plan
- help with marketing your business
- train in money management, record keeping and budgeting
Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls, ON, P0X 1N0
- Organizes adequate training and skills development opportunities for member communities
- Provides advisory service to member communities with human resource functions including recruiting, screening, interviewing and placing workers within each community
- Participation in a work readiness training program, Mining Essentials, which teaches industry-validated essential, non-technical skills and knowledge that the mining industry requires for individuals to be considered for entry-level positions
Dryden, ON, P8N 1X5
Job Seekers:
Provides the following for job seekers:
- Assessment of skills and experience
- Information about different careers and occupations
- Local labour market, employment, and training opportunities
- Information about all Employment Ontario programs and services
- Referral to other community services
- Resumé preparation assistance
- Intensive assistance and support to prepare for employment
- On-the-job training and/or work experience support
Offers the following services to employers:
- Posts employment opportunities
- Identifies human resource skill requirements
- Matches position and workplace requirements to a participants' skills, capabilities, interests and experience
- Information on financial incentives to offset some of the costs of providing on-the-job training and work experience
Dryden, ON, P8N 1X5
Employment resources and coaching to find sustainable employment in Ontario
- assessment of skills, interests and abilities
- job search strategies and support, including resume development and interview preparation
- information about careers and occupations, local labour market, employment opportunities
- help in maintaining employment
- information and referral to other employment and community services
Better Jobs Ontario
Skills training and financial support for unemployed workers
- training program must demonstrate good job prospects
- financial support based on need - may include tuition, instructional costs, books, transportation and/or a basic living allowance
Services for employers
- offers help in identifying human resource skills requirements
- matching of workplace needs to workers' skills, capabilities, interests and experience
- support for developing on-the-job training plans and monitoring of placements to support retention
Canada-Ontario Job Grant
- financial support for individual employers to purchase training for their employees
- available to small, medium and large businesses planning to deliver short-term training for existing or new employees
All services at this site can be tailored to meet the needs of all client groups
Dryden, ON, P8N 1B3
Provides a range of culturally appropriate programs and services for Métis people to enhance employability and related skills including:
- Apprenticeship support (financial and training assistance)
- Career counselling
- Employment readiness support and training
- Financial support/wage subsidies and opportunity through a number of programs which may vary by office locations; programs are listed on website
- Mobility assistance
- Self-employment coaching assistance such as business plan and accounting information and access to computers, photocopiers and other equipment
- Services for clients with disabilities
Dryden, ON, P8N 1A4
Provides supports and training for urban Indigenous people seeking further training and/or employment
- Collaborates with employers to build employment and training opportunities
- Provides individual employment counselling
- Conducts client employability assessments
- Offers access to job board with current local job postings
- Provides workshops and referrals to training programs
- Posts job opportunities/ads on Facebook page
Provides assistance with:
- Resume and Cover Letter Development
- Job Search
- Job Plan and Goal Development
- Interview Preparation and Skills
- Referrals
- Job Information
- Scholarship/Bursary Information
Provides information about:
- Local, provincial and national job markets
- Small business and proposal development
- Training opportunities
The Apatisiwin Program offers 11 interventions for eligible urban Indigenous individuals
The 11 Aboriginal Skills and Employment Training Strategy (ASETS) based interventions are as follows:
- Pre-employment training
- Youth Internship
- Stay In School Program
- Summer Jobs
- Apprenticeship
- Purchase of Training
- On-The-Job Training
- Training Supports
- Employment Supports
- Self-Employment Training
- Community Building & Partnerships
Dryden, ON, P8N 2N6
- Administers a four-year wrap-around program that provides essential services for vulnerable, Indigenous single mothers to break the cycle of dependency on social services and become self-sufficient
- Program steps include a pre-course, a college diploma course, a one-year on the job training and then assistance to find adequate employment
- Affordable housing
- Child care
- Education
- Employment training
Emo, ON, P0W 1E0
- Offers assistance to youth and adult clients in actively seeking employment and training opportunities
- Facilitates training workshops/sessions related to employment such as First Aid/CPR, WHMIS, Working at Heights, Smart Serve and Driver's Permit Handbook sessions and/or Drive Wise course
- Assists with employment preparation including employment skills, life skills, financial literacy, resume writing and interview skills
- Liaises with local businesses and RRFN Economic Department on behalf of clients
- Works with Ontario Works, Education and other program coordinators as required
- Monitors progress of members attending training programs
Red Lake, ON, P0V 2M0
- Provides individual employment counselling
- Conducts client employability assessments
- Offers access to job board with current local job postings
- Provides workshops and referrals to training programs
- Writing resumes and cover letters
- Completing job applications
- Conducting job searches
- Improving interview skills
- Designing and implementing an employment action plan
- Matching job seekers with employers
- Local, provincial and national job markets
- Small business and proposal development
- Training opportunities
Red Lake, ON, P0V 2M0
Employment resources and coaching to find sustainable employment in Ontario
- assessment of skills, interests and abilities
- job search strategies and support, including resume development and interview preparation
- information about careers and occupations, local labour market, employment opportunities
- help in maintaining employment
- information and referral to other employment and community services
Better Jobs Ontario
Skills training and financial support for unemployed workers
- training program must demonstrate good job prospects
- financial support based on need - may include tuition, instructional costs, books, transportation and/or a basic living allowance
Services for employers
- offers help in identifying human resource skills requirements
- matching of workplace needs to workers' skills, capabilities, interests and experience
- support for developing on-the-job training plans and monitoring of placements to support retention
Canada-Ontario Job Grant
- financial support for individual employers to purchase training for their employees
- available to small, medium and large businesses planning to deliver short-term training for existing or new employees
All services at this site can be tailored to meet the needs of all client groups
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 3M8
- Organizes adequate training and skills development opportunities for member communities
- Collaborates with other departments to ensure that capacity development and strengthening governance activities are relevant and current
- Provides training for individual programs such as development of policies and procedures
- Provides advisory services for Human Resource management personnel in member communities
- Provides assistance to the Finance Department
- Aboriginal Taxation
- Analyzing financial statements
- Board of Directors responsibilities
- Canadian Human Rights
- CMHC Builders Workshop
- Developing wills and estates
- Investment education
- Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Power Point
- Running Effective Meeting
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 3M3
Job seeker services include the following:
- Individual or group employment counselling
- Support, information and publications on career planning
- Workshops and online information for writing resumés, cover letters and interview skills
- Assistance with online job registration and posting documents for job advertisements
- Job alert notifications sent to job seekers email address
- Maintenance of updated list of employers and supplying individuals with all posting positions
- Employer Toolkit including history and culture of Treaty #3, benefits of hiring Aboriginal employees and a support committee to handle all human resource issues
- Online job posting website
- Assistance with registering vacant job positions
- Cost efficient method of recruiting for job vacancies
- Storage of data in electronic files
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 3M3
- Provides a variety of services to assist individuals with career choices, training, educational paths and employment readiness
- Works with employers to assist in securing suitable employees for their vacant positions
- Provides a comprehensive resource centre, Anokiiwin Job Connect, with computers, job boards, labour market information and education/training resources
- Career exploration
- Community resource information
- Education and training resources
- Employment counselling
- Job search support
- Online training certification
- Resume and cover letter writing guidance
- Self-marketing tips
- Training action plan development
- Workshops in group settings on various employment aspects
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 3N1
- Provides individual employment counselling
- Conducts client employability assessments
- Offers access to job board with current local job postings
- Provides workshops and referrals to training programs
- Writing resumes and cover letters
- Completing job applications
- Conducting job searches
- Improving interview skills
- Designing and implementing an employment action plan
- Matching job seekers with employers
- Local, provincial and national job markets
- Small business and proposal development
- Training opportunities
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 3M5
- Provides instruction on developing job skills, social skills and good work habits
- Offers information about industrial practices
- Provides job coaching at places of secured employment as required
- Provides employment through various community contracts such as yardwork and snow removal
- Provides training in various printing related areas such as shredding, folding, photocopying and laminating through Good Impressions Printing, located in the building
- Tailors ongoing training and supports to meet the needs and capabilities of each individual
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 3M5
Employment resources and coaching to find sustainable employment in Ontario
- assessment of skills, interests and abilities
- job search strategies and support, including resume development and interview preparation
- information about careers and occupations, local labour market, employment opportunities
- help in maintaining employment
- information and referral to other employment and community services
Better Jobs Ontario
Skills training and financial support for unemployed workers
- training program must demonstrate good job prospects
- financial support based on need - may include tuition, instructional costs, books, transportation and/or a basic living allowance
Services for employers
- offers help in identifying human resource skills requirements
- matching of workplace needs to workers' skills, capabilities, interests and experience
- support for developing on-the-job training plans and monitoring of placements to support retention
Canada-Ontario Job Grant
- financial support for individual employers to purchase training for their employees
- available to small, medium and large businesses planning to deliver short-term training for existing or new employees
Services at these sites are specifically designed to support individuals with disabilities
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 2C3
Provides a range of culturally appropriate programs and services for Métis people to enhance employability and related skills including:
- Apprenticeship support (financial and training assistance)
- Career counselling
- Employment readiness support and training
- Financial support/wage subsidies and opportunity through a number of programs which may vary by office locations; programs are listed on website
- Mobility assistance
- Self-employment coaching assistance such as business plan and accounting information and access to computers, photocopiers and other equipment
- Services for clients with disabilities
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 1G9
Employment resources and coaching to find sustainable employment in Ontario
- assessment of skills, interests and abilities
- job search strategies and support, including resume development and interview preparation
- information about careers and occupations, local labour market, employment opportunities
- help in maintaining employment
- information and referral to other employment and community services
Better Jobs Ontario
Skills training and financial support for unemployed workers
- training program must demonstrate good job prospects
- financial support based on need - may include tuition, instructional costs, books, transportation and/or a basic living allowance
Services for employers
- offers help in identifying human resource skills requirements
- matching of workplace needs to workers' skills, capabilities, interests and experience
- support for developing on-the-job training plans and monitoring of placements to support retention
All services at this site can be tailored to meet the needs of all client groups
Sioux Lookout, ON, P8T 1A1
- Assists Indigenous Peoples to prepare for and find high-demand jobs quickly, as well as keep them in the long term
- Fosters partnerships with the private sector and the provinces and territories
- Supports demand-driven skills development
- Skills development
- Training for high-demand jobs
- Job finding
- Programs for youth
- Programs for urban and Indigenous people with disabilities
- Access to child care


