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Description:

Avalon Employment Inc. is a local not for profit Supported Employment service that employs a team of professionals to assist businesses and individuals in making long term employment connections.


Services & Support:

  • Supportive employment for people with developmental disabilities
  • Job Coaching
  • Compensation for employers for their client support

Contact Info:
62 Feild Street
St. John's, NL A1C 4J2


T: (709) 579-4866
E: Christina@avalonemploy.com

E: Kathleen@avalonemploy.com

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Description:

AXIS Career Services is the employment division of the Association for New Canadians (ANC). 


Services and Support:

  • Career-focused employment programs
  • Pre-employment readiness training
  • Bridge-to-Work programs
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    Credential Assessment Information
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    Advanced Industry Language Training

Contact Info:
148 Elizabeth Avenue
St. John's, NL A1C-5R6


T: (709) 579-1780
E: axis@nfld.net

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Description: 
The Community Centre Alliance (CCA) is a nonprofit and charitable organization that fosters the development of its community centre members and their residents through programming and partnerships with other community centres, community leaders and stakeholders.


Services & Support:

  • Employment supports and services at Buckmaster, Froude Avenue, MacMorran, Rabbittown and Virginia Park Community Centres
  • Literacy, education with community centre neighbourhoods
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    Linkages employment program

Contact Info:

Hallett Crescent

St. John's, NL A1B 4C5


T: (709) 753-5670

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What they do: 
Choices for Youth (Choices) has an employment and social enterprise programs along with their housing and lifestyle development supports to youth in the St. John’s Metro Area.


Services & Support:

  • Outreach and youth engagement
  • Centralized Employment Services Program, an education and job placement program 

Contact Info:
117 Rope Walk Lane

St. John's, NL A1C 6N5


T: 709-730-4142
E: info@choicesforyouth.ca

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Description: 
As a nation-wide, voluntary organization, the Canadian Mental Health Association promotes the mental health of all and supports the resilience and recovery of people experiencing mental illness.


Services & Support:

  • Employment planning
  • Job development
  • ​Job coaching

Contact Info:

​603 Topsail Road

St. John's, NL A1E 2E1


T: (709) 753-8550
Email: KHarnum@cmhanl.ca

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Description: 
Operated by the John Howard Society of Newfoundland and Labrador since 1984, the C-STEP program provides a range of services to offenders and ex-offenders in the St. John’s area who need support to make changes in their lifestyle and in their approach to everyday situations


Services & Support:

  • Individual Employment Counselling
  • Linkages and Skills Link programming
  • ​Record Suspension Supports

Contact Info:

342 Pennywell Road

St. John's, NL A1E 1V9


T: (709) 726-5500

E: info@jhsnl.ca

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Description:

The Murphy Centre offers an enhanced and alternative high school and career experience designed to meet the unique needs of learners.


 Services and Support:

  • One-on-one Employment Counselling 
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    Skills Link Youth Programs
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    Transitions to Work Program
  • Adult Basic Education (ABE) 
  • General Educational Development (GED)
  •  High School Credit Programs

Career & Employment

320 Torbay Road, Suite 201

St. John's, NL A1B-4C5

T: (709) 753-2830


School

1 Prince Phillip Drive
St. John's, NL  

T: (709) 579-6606​


Email:

deannebambrick@murphycentre.ca

sondriabrowne@murphycentre.ca


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Description: 

The Salvation Army is an international Christian organization that began its work in Canada in 1882 and has grown to become the largest non-governmental direct provider of social services in the country.


 Services and Support:

  • Retail Skills Employment Program
  • Building Service Worker Employment Program
  • ID services
  • Employment Outreach Drop-in Tuesdays 

Contact Info:

Operating from George Street United Church

25 Buchanan Street

St. John's, NL  A1C-0A4


T: (709) 739-5806

E: Jane_Coombs@can.salvationarmy.org

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Description: 

The Single Parent Association of Newfoundland (SPAN) is dedicated to the mission to provide supports for single parent families in Newfoundland & Labrador to enable them to regain control over their lives for the empowerment of themselves & their children.

 

Services & Support:

  • Individual Employment Counselling
  • Employment mentoring, career counselling, ongoing supports
  • Crisis Counselling
  • Referral Services
  • Annual Programs (Christmas, Back to School) 
  • Food Bank & Thrift store "The Outlet' (St. John's)

Contact Info:

472 Logy Bay Road

Mailing: P.O. Box 21421, St. John's, NL A1A 5G6


T: (709) 738-3401 | St. John's  E: span@spanl.ca

T: (709) 596-0783 | Carbonear  E: acbrown@spanl.ca

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Description: 
Stella's Circle is a leading social services agency in St. John's, NL that offers programs for adults who have barriers to full participation in the community, including poverty, homelessness, and health issues. 


Services & Support:

  • Social Enterprise Training Program: Clean Start, Food Services, Trades Helper
  • Skills Discovery & Pre-Employment Groups
  • ​Adult Basic Education Level 1

Contact Info:

114 Cabot Street

St. John's, NL


T: (709) 579-1181
E: employment@stellascircle.ca

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Description: 

Waypoints provides individualized and group support service to youth ages 12 to 30, who face barriers to education and employment. They support and connect with youth and explore new opportunities and creative ways to build healthier and more fulfilling lives. 


Services & Support:

  • Youth Are Working (YAW): A Youth Employment Skills Strategy (YESS) Project that helps youth overcome barriers to employment and develop a broad range of skills and knowledge in order to fully participate in the current and future labour market; and promote education and skills as being key to labour market participation. 
  • One-on-one Employment Counselling

Career Practitioners:

Melissa Jenkins - melissajenkins@waypointsnl.ca

Cell: 709 725 0921


Christoper Pickard- christopherpickard@waypointsnl.ca

Cell: (709) 330 7556


E: employment@waypointsnl.ca

Location:

23 Rowan St.

Churchill Square

St. John's, NL A1B-2X2


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Description:

Women in Resource Development Corporation (WRDC) is a provincial non-profit organization committed to increasing women’s participation in trades and technology. 


Services & Support:

  • Resume and job search skills
  • Information about current and future jobs (Labour Market Information)
  • Employment Matching

Contact Info:

175 Hamlyn Road

St. John's, NL A1E-5Z6

T: (709) 738-3713
E: info@wrdc.nf.ca

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