Workplace/Employment

Disability Employment Services

The Coalition for Persons with Disabilities logo

The Coalition for Persons with Disabilities support students with self-disclosed disabilities. We offer free education, employment, and training opportunities to help youth gain meaningful employment. We provide support through career counselling, job readiness training, disability related support funding, skill certification, and more.

Please contact Intakedufferin@disabilityaccess.org or call 1-866-969-9734 to schedule an intake. 

Careers in the Canadian Armed Forces

Forces CA

Click Here to browse careers in the Canadian Armed Forces. Interested in a Career in the Canadian Armed Forces. Contact the Barrie Recruiting Centre:

Canadian Forces Recruiting Centre
14 Cedar Pointe Drive, Unit 1509
Barrie, ON
L4N 5R7

Phone: 705-735-3550
Fax: 705-735-3552
Email: info.barrie@forces.gc.ca

Upper Grand District School Board Continuing Education

  • High School completion, credit courses, adult learning, ESL, and skills upgrading

Click here for more information!

Skills Upgrading Program

Skills Upgrading Program logo

Upgrade reading, writing, math and basic computer skills for further education, employment, or training for adults 19+. Click here for more information on UGDSB Continuing Education Skills Upgrading Program

Employment Resource Centre – Shelburne

Mel Lloyd Centre, 167 Centre St., Entrance E
519-941-6991 x5711, Open M to F – 8:30 am – 4:30 pm

Services include access to computer, internet, fax and photocopy services. They also have a resource library on resumes, cover letters and other employment resource materials. Staff on hand can provide advice and assistance to anyone in their search for employment or career development.

Did you know My Blueprint can help you find a job?

My Blueprint

  • Learn about different careers

  • Create a properly formatted resume

  • Check out sample cover letters

  • Search for jobs in your area

*Select the My Blueprint icon in your ugcloud account and click on “Work”.

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