Al Green Resource Centre
This centre specializes in creating employment, training and volunteer opportunities for persons with developmental disabilities to assist them to develop work, life and social skills.
Services
Vocational Programs
- Developing Work Connections: Supports the development of individual assessments and action plans, volunteer community placements
- The Workshop: Provides meaningful day activity, skills-development and training
matched to individual abilities. - Youth: Community Choices for Success: Supports youth 18-30 years of age with a dual diagnosis (mental health issues coupled with a developmental disability) through a variety of services and case management.
Specialized Competitive Employment Program
- Path 2 Work: Offers pre-vocational life skills training, job development and placement with coaching and access to paid employment.
Independent Studies
- An adult literacy program developed and delivered by Frontier College to provide learning opportunities for people with disabilities. This one-on-one support program pairs volunteer tutors with Al Green clients to work towards their personal learning goals.
Eligibility
Individuals with a developmental disability who are 18 years of age and older.
Funded by
Customized fee-for-service offerings available
Employment Ontario; The Green Family, Ontario Ministry of Community and Social Services (Developmental Services) and individual fee-for-service.
Location
2700 Dufferin St., Unit 90A
Toronto, Ontario
M6B 4J3
Hours
Monday-Friday
9am-5pm
Contact
T/ 416-782-3976
E/ algreen@jvstoronto.org
Every year, JVS Toronto helps thousands of clients find jobs. Whether you are new to the work force, or are facing unemployment for the first time in your life, we can help you.
