Record #: VIQ0330 | Last Full Update: 17 Mar 2020 |
Names | |
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Alternate Name | Canada-Ontario Job Grant ; Career Counselling ; COJG ; Employment Ontario ; Job Connect ; Meta ; SC ; Second Career ; VIQ |
Legal Name | META Vocational Services |
Location & Accessibility | |
Located In Community | Marmora |
Address & Map | |
Intersection | Forsyth St and Madoc St |
Mailing Address | c/o META Vocational Services 161 Bridge St W, Unit 8 Belleville, ON K8P 1K2 |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Parking | Free parking |
Description and Services | |
Description (Service) | Comprehensive employment and job search services * assessment of skills, interests and experience * job search strategies, including resume preparation * information about careers and occupations, local labour market, employment and training opportunities * on-the-job training, work experience * help in maintaining employment * information and referral to other employment and community services
Second Career Program -- skills training and financial support for laid-off workers Services for employers -- 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 |
Hours | Marmora Office Open Tue 8:45 am- 3:45 pm Belleville Head Office: Mon, Tue, Wed and Fri 8:15 am-4:15 pm Extended Hours on Thu 8:15 am-6 pm If you require services outside of regular operating hours, please speak with a staff representative. |
Areas Served | Marmora |
Boundaries | Marmora and Lake |
Eligibility | Self-service information and resources -- anyone, including people with jobs, those who are under-employed, people looking for work, students, apprentices, internationally trained individuals, employers
Assisted services (such as supported job search, job matching and placement, job retention services) -- people who are unemployed and out of school |
Application | Call or drop in * for general information on Employment Ontario services call the toll-free Employment Ontario contact centre at 1-800-387-5656 (TTY 1-866-533-6339) or visit www.ontario.ca/employmentontario To find the Ontario Works or Ontario Disability Support Program office that serves an address, click here. |
Languages | English ; French |
Fees | None |
Service Categories | Comprehensive Job Assistance Centres ; Human Resources Management Support ; Job Training Expense Assistance ~ Laid Off Workers ; Youth Employment Programs |
Waiting List | No |
Contact Information | |
Office Phone | Call Head Office in Belleville 613-966-9069 |
Toll Free Phone | 1-888-401-9636 |
Fax | 613-966-7357 |
meta@metaservices.ca | |
Website | www.metaservices.ca |
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Primary Contact | Sandra Leslie, Executive Director; Phone: 613-966-9069 ext 213; Email: sandral@metaservices.ca |
Alternate Contact | Christofer Espinoza, Business Manager, Meta Employment Services; Phone: 613-969-9069; Email: christofere@metaservices.ca |
Other Details | |
Established | 1981 |
Funding | Provincial |