Mentoring Services
This program matches internationally trained professionals and trades people who are new to Canada with professionals in their field of expertise. Mentors are valuable sources of information, advice and support for new Canadians.
Services
- One-to-one sector-specific mentoring. Mentors provide labour market information, work search strategy tips, and an understanding of the Canadian workplace culture
- CanadaInfoNet.org facilitates online communication between mentors and protégés through web-based access
- Ethno-Cultural Group Mentoring coordinates group meetings with mentors and newcomers from the same ethno-cultural community
- Occupation-specific mentoring provided in partnership and collaboration with the Toronto Region Immigrant Employment Council (TRIEC)
Eligibility
Unemployed or underemployed internationally trained individuals.
Specific eligibility criteria vary according to program requirements.
Funded by
*No cost to participant
Employment Ontario, Ontario Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration, Ontario Trillium Foundation and JVS Toronto fundraising revenue.
Location
ATRIA I – 2255 Sheppard Ave. E.,
Suite W307
North York, Ontario
M2J 4YI
Hours
Monday-Friday
9am – 5pm
Contact
T/ 416-491-0552
E/ mentoring@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.
