YO Occupations


Dancer Transition Resource Centre

Office phone: 416-595-5655
Toll-free phone: 1-800-667-0851
Fax: 416-595-0009
E-mail: info@dtrc.ca
Web site: www.dtrc.ca
Address: Lynda Hamilton Centre, 250 The Esplanade, Ste 500, Toronto, ON, M5A 1J2
Location (Intersection): Toronto Central (Sherbourne St-Front St E)
Ward: Toronto Centre-Rosedale (Ward 28)
Officers: Amanda Hancox, Executive Director
Hours: Monday to Friday 10 am to 5:00 pm
Area served: Canada
Languages of service: English, French
Eligibility: Professional dance artists - also the dance community
How to apply: Call or visit web site
Fees: Fees geared to income
Physical access: Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms - street parking close to entrance
Service description: Assists professional dancers in making transitions into, within, and from their professional performing careers
  • individual counselling and skills, retraining and subsistence grants for members
  • seminars, educational materials, networking and information
Organization type: Non Profit Subjects Arts; Financial assistance; Vocational counselling
Record ID: MET5599
Last complete update: 2007-03-13
Last modification date: 2008-03-31

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Service Canada
Employment Insurance
Centres for Students

Web Address: www.hrsdc.gc.ca
Toronto

JOIN (Job Opportunity Information Network)
Mail Address: 1071 King St W, Ste 103, Toronto, ON, M6K 3K2
Office phone: 416-241-5646; 416-241-JOIN
E-mail:: jobseekers@joininfo.ca
Web Address: www.joininfo.ca
Officer: Susan Howatt, Chair
Toronto

Ability OnLine Support Network
Address:: 215 Spadina Ave, Ste 405, Toronto, ON, M5T 2C7
Intersection: Spadina Ave-Dundas St W
Office phone: 416-650-6207
E-mail:: information@ablelink.org
Web Address: www.abilityonline.org
Fax:: 416-644-0116
Officer: Michelle McClure, Director of Program Development and Member Services
Toronto Central

Canadian Council on Rehabilitation and Work
Address:: 111 Richmond St W, Ste 401, Toronto, ON, M5H 2G4
Intersection: University Ave-Queen St W
Office phone: 416-260-3060
E-mail:: info@ccrw.org
Web Address: www.ccrw.org
Fax:: 416-260-3093
Officer: Carole J Barron, President and Chief Executive Officer
Toronto Central

Career Edge Organization
Address:: 144 Front St W, Suite 310, Toronto, ON, M5J 2L7
Intersection: University Ave-Front St W
Office phone: 416-977-3343
Contact: Kimberly Wakefield, Director, Marketing and Communications
E-mail:: info@careeredge.ca
Web Address: www.careeredge.ca
Fax:: 416-977-4090
Officer: Anne Lamont, President and Chief Executive Officer
Toronto Central

Centre for Independent Living in Toronto
Address:: 205 Richmond St W, Ste 605, Toronto, ON, M5V 1V3
Intersection: University Ave-Queen St W
Office phone: 416-599-2458
E-mail:: cilt@cilt.ca
Web Address: www.cilt.ca
Fax:: 416-599-3555
Officer: Sandra Carpenter, Interim Executive Director
Toronto Central

George Brown College
Academic Upgrading Program for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Adults

Address:: St James Campus, 200 King St E, Rm 581C, Toronto, ON, M5T 2T9
Intersection: Jarvis St-King St E
Office phone: 416-415-5000 ext 2958
Contact: Deanne Bradley-Coelho, Teacher/Coordinator
E-mail:: dbradley@georgebrown.ca
Web Address: www.georgebrown.ca
Fax:: 416-415-2432
Toronto Central

Goodwill Toronto
Address:: 365 Bloor St E, Ste 1400, Toronto, ON, M4W 3L4
Intersection: Sherbourne St-Bloor St E
Office phone: 416-362-4711
E-mail:: info@goodwill.on.ca
Web Address: www.goodwill.on.ca
Fax:: 416-362-0720
Officer: Ken Connelly, President and Chief Executive Officer
Toronto Central

Goodwill Toronto
Toronto Transitional Employment Services

Address:: 365 Bloor St E, Ste 1400, Toronto, ON, M4W 3L4
Intersection: Sherbourne St-Bloor St E
Office phone: 416-362-4711
Web Address: www.goodwill.on.ca
Fax:: 416-815-4790
Toronto Central

Jewish Family and Child
Gordon S Wolfe Branch

Address:: 750 Spadina Ave, 1st Fl, Toronto, ON, M5S 2J2
Intersection: Spadina Ave-Bloor St W
Office phone: 416-961-9344
E-mail:: info@jfandcs.com
Web Address: www.jfandcs.com
Fax:: 416-961-9351
Officer: Simon Kalkstein, Supervisor
Toronto Central

Operation Springboard
Address:: 2 Carlton St, Ste 800, Toronto, ON, M5B 1J3
Intersection: Yonge St-Carlton St
Office phone: 416-977-0089
E-mail:: development@operationspringboard.on.ca
Web Address: www.operationspringboard.on.ca
Fax:: 416-977-2840
Officer: Margaret Stanowski, Executive Director
Toronto Central

Scadding Court Community Centre
Address:: 707 Dundas St W, Toronto, ON, M5T 2W6
Intersection: Bathurst St-Dundas St W
Office phone: 416-392-0335
Contact: Herman Ellis, Program Director
E-mail:: info@scaddingcourt.org
Web Address: www.scaddingcourt.org
Fax:: 416-392-0340
Officer: Kevin Lee, Executive Director
Toronto Central

YMCA of Greater Toronto
Address:: 42 Charles St E, Toronto, ON, M4Y 1T4
Intersection: Yonge St-Bloor St E
Office phone: 416-928-9622
Contact: Hyacinth Reynolds, Executive Assistant
E-mail:: toronto-customer-service@ymca.net
Web Address: www.ymcatoronto.org
Fax:: 416-928-2030
Officer: Scott Haldane, President and Chief Executive Officer
Toronto Central

Youth Employment Services
Address:: 555 Richmond St W, Ste 711, Toronto, ON, M5V 3B1
Mail Address: Box 115 555 Richmond St W, Toronto, ON, M5V 3B1
Intersection: Bathurst St-Queen St W
Office phone: 416-504-5516
Contact: Craig Milson, Marketing and Outreach Co-ordinator
E-mail:: yes@yes.on.ca
Web Address: www.yes.on.ca
Fax:: 416-504-4654
Officer: Nancy Schaefer, President
Toronto Central
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