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School and Employment Resources

Updated: Jun 14

Explore school resources, job opportunities, career advice, and tools to enhance your professional journey.




The Career Foundation offers job search support, skills training, and resources to help those facing employment barriers. 

Telephone: (416) 235-1091

Address: 2150 Islington Ave #210, Etobicoke, ON M9P 3V4 

Hours: 8:30 a.m to 4:30 p.m. 





TBDC is an Ontario-wide business incubator, helping businesses launch, grow, and scale since 1990. Meet the team of accomplished leaders, seasoned mentors, and experts worldwide driving economic growth in Ontario

Telephone: 416-345-9437







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Carpenters’ Union, Local 27.

Address: 222 Rowntree Dairy Rd, Woodbridge, ON L4L 9T2



The Hospitality Training Action Centre 75 (HTA 75) is an education and training centre for hospitality workers. It is operated by UNITE HERE Local 75, a Greater Toronto Area union representing workers in the hospitality industry.

Telephone:1-888-412-HTAC (4822)

Hours: Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m


School Resources

Newcomer Registration Assessment

Location: 777 Bloor St W Floor 3, Toronto, ON, M6G 1L6

Phone Number: (416)-394-0542


Adult schools (TDSB)

PLAR Program: PLAR stands for Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition

-Ontario secondary school students require 30 credits in order to get your Ontario Secondary School Diploma.

- recognize your education, training and work experience OUTSIDE of the Ontario secondary school system to help you obtain equivalency credits, helping you achieve your Ontario diploma faster!


Emery Adult learning School

Location:3395 Weston Rd, North York, ON, M9M 2V9

Phone Number: (416) 395-3225


Yorkdale Adult Learning Centre

Location: 38 Orfus Rd, North York, ON, M6A 1L6

Phone Number:(416) 395-3350


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