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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: GRE0236 | Last Modified: 23 Sep 2020 | Last Full Update: 10 Sep 2020 |
| Description | |
|---|---|
| Description (Service) | Employment and skills development agency providing specialized one-to-one vocational and skills development services for people with disabilities as well as to those facing related barriers to employment throughout Southwestern Ontario * works with people with disabilities, employers, insurance companies and rehabilitation professionals Employment specialists are trusted, responsive and professional, providing employers with qualified candidates and follow up services in areas including: construction * retail * landscaping * management * health services * child care * accounting * education * food services Starting Oct 5, 2020, Leads Employment Services will be offering The Options Program, aimed at youth (ages 15-30) with disabilities and barriers * 13-week sessions will be offered allowing youth to participate in group based learning as well as be placed in a work place with community employers * Funded through the Government of Canada’s Youth Employment and Skills Strategy |
| Service Details | |
| Hours | By appointment |
| Areas Served | Bruce County ; Grey County |
| Eligibility | People with disabilities and barriers: • ages 15 and up, in school and out of school • who need assistance with pre-employment skills such as resume development and interview practice skills • who need assistance accessing employment opportunities and/or post employment supports - eligible to receive services from ODSP, Employment Supports |
| Application | Contact by telephone, fax, website, or in person * Application available online |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None |
| Address and Location | |
| Site Location | Opposite from the Metro Plaza |
| Located In Community | Owen Sound |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | 2nd Ave E and 10th St E |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible - at rear of building |
| Contact Information | |
| Office Phone | 519-387-4200 |
| Toll Free Phone | 1-866-955-3237 |
| info2@leadsservices.com | |
| Website | www.leadsservices.com |
| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/LeadsEmploymentServices |
| Primary Contact | Tracey Leroux, Employment specialist |
| Alternate Contact | Jeff Withers, Manager, Employment and Skills Development Services; Phone: London office (Business) 519-439-0352 ext 233; Fax: 519-439-7502 |
| Primary Executive | Wendy Lau, Chief Executive Officer, Leads Employment Services; Phone: 519-439-0352; Fax: 519-439-7502 |