Labour Force Development
Provided by: Touchwood Agency Tribal Council
View information about this organization
- Economic Development
- First Nations Band Offices (4 locations)
- Free Tax Clinic
- Health Care – Brighter Futures Program
- Health Care – Home Community Care – Registered Nurses
- Health Care – Home Community Care – Residential School Resource Workers
- Health Care – Jordan’s Principle
- Health Care – Mental Health Therapy
- Health Care – National Aboriginal Youth Suicide Prevention Strategy
- Health Care – Parental Navigator
- Health Care – Water Monitoring
- Labour Force Development
- Restorative Justice
- Sports, Culture, and Recreation
- Technical Services
Service Description
With the objective of helping clients enter the workforce and find meaningful employment, the Labour Force Development Program:
- Helps clients explore their career options and assists them in developing action plans to reach career goals,
- Promotes and supports the development of a client’s knowledge, skills, and abilities needed in their career,
- Offers a variety of services ranging from helping with job searches to specific career training.
More specific services include:
- Client Needs Assessment – initial meeting to determine training/employment needs,
- Employment Services – assisting in attaining employment and acquiring start up essentials,
- Preparation Programs – increasing client basic education levels, skills, and abilties,
- Career Training – Assisting clients to obtain credentials for their career.
Eligibility
Individuals must meet the following criteria:
- Resident of Touchwood area,
- 18 years or older,
- Registered Status Indian,
- Possess a Social Insurance Number,
- Unemployed or under-employed,
- Not currently be enrolled in a training/educational program,
- Go through the Labour Force Development Client Case Management Process.
Application Process
Call to make an appointment.
Documents Required
New employment letter stating start day and job title is required for some funding requests.
Fees
Contact for further information.
Business Line: 306-835-2972
Service Website
www.touchwoodagency.ca/post-secondary--labour-force-development.html
www.facebook.com/groups/1544919995772796/
Coverage Area
Muskowekwan, Day Star, George Gordon, and Kawacatoose First Nations.
Languages Offered
English
Touchwood Agency Tribal Council
Mailing Address
Box 280
Punnichy SK S0A 3C0
- Economic Development
- Free Tax Clinic
- Health Care – Brighter Futures Program
- Health Care – Home Community Care – Registered Nurses
- Health Care – Home Community Care – Residential School Resource Workers
- Health Care – Jordan’s Principle
- Health Care – Mental Health Therapy
- Health Care – National Aboriginal Youth Suicide Prevention Strategy
- Health Care – Parental Navigator
- Health Care – Water Monitoring
- Labour Force Development
- Restorative Justice
- Sports, Culture, and Recreation
- Technical Services
Location Info
Hours of Operation
Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm. Closed from 12:00 pm (noon) - 1:00 pm.
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible Wheelchair accessible washroom available.
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