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OGI - EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING
"O-GI" stands for the Ontario Federation of Indian Friendship Centres - Grand River Employment and Training Initiatives.
O-GI Employment & Training provides services for urban Aboriginal people living in the urban areas.
O-GI Employment & Training is in partnership with the Timmins Native Friendship Centre, Service Canada, and Ontario
Federation of Indian Friendship Centres (OFIFC) and Grand River Employment and Training (GREAT).
OBJECTIVES
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To assist urban Aboriginal people develop and reach their employment and training goals.
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To act as a liaison between urban Aboriginal people and funding sources.
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To assist urban Aboriginal people in securing and maintaining employment throught counselling and training interventions.
ELIGIBILITY
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Non-status individuals who do not consider themselves Métis or who have no affiliation to a First Nation or Inuit community.
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Status Indians who have no connection to a band.
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Status or non- status out-of-province Aboriginal individuals.
SERVICES
PROGRAM/YOUTH INTERVENTIONS
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Apprenticeship Skills Training
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Self Employment Assistance
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Career Experience/Job Shadowing
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Skills Enhancement
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Community Capacity Building
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Special Initiatives
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Cultural Industries
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Target Wage Subsidy
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Employment Assistance
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Stay in School Initiative
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Employment Supports
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Student Career Initiative
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Income Supports
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Summer Career Placement
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Labour Market Partnerships
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Purchase of Training
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Mobility Assistance
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Youth Information Initiative
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On-the-job Training
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Youth Internship
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Youth Community Based Projects
FOR MORE INFORMATION
PLEASE CONTACT:
Rose Iserhoff 268-6262 Ext. 240
tnfc-og-i@ntl.sympatico.ca
or
Caitlyn Lefebvre 268-6262 Ext. 236
tnfcemploy@ntl.sympatico.ca
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