Skills for Change

Address : 791 Saint Clair Avenue West, Toronto, Ontario M6C 1B7, Canada

Industries : Nonprofit Organization Management

Company Description

38 Years of Serving Immigrants and Refugees.Skills for Change is known for pioneering programs that respond to shifting immigration and workplace trends. Skills for change provides new immigrants and refugees with a wide range of social services; free language training, mentoring, bridging programs, entrepreneurship programs, and employment and training programs for internationally educated professionals. The first program delivered in 1982 was an office training program that successfully led a group of women from Southeast Asia into full-time employment. Now a range of accelerated programs are offered to fit the needs of the newcomers and immigrants arriving to Canada from all parts of the world. Services we offer include information and referral, French and English language assessment, English language instruction, integrated language/skills training, employment preparation, business skills, mentoring and settlement services. Our Vision: We envision a Canada where every immigrant succeeds.Our Mission: We provide learning and training opportunities for immigrants and refugees to access and fully participate in the workplace and wider community.Skills for Change has received the Citizenship and Immigration Canada Citation of Citizenship Award; Conference Board of Canada Community Learning Award; and Ontario Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration Newcomer Champion Award for exemplary services.Services*** Employment Services*** Mentoring Services*** Immigrant Settlement*** Language Training*** Youth Employment*** Bridging Programs*** Programs for Women and Seniors

Specialities

Employment Services
Placement
Language Assessment
Entrepreneurship Training
Mentoring
Nonprofit Organization Management

Job Development
Language Training
Bridging Programs
Immigrant Employment
Refugee Services
Non-profit Organizations

Financial

Employees Total : 210

Revenue (Yearly) : 5.7M

Miscellaneous

Founded in : 1982

Twitter : skillsforchange

Facebook : SkillsforChange

Linkedin : skills-for-change

Customer Relationship Management : Salesforce

Email Providers : Gmail

Tech : Google Apps

Hosting : GoDaddy Hosting

Social Login : Facebook Login (Connect)

E-commerce Platforms : Squarespace ECommerce

Last Updated : 2023-12-18

Jobs Vacancies

Associate, Events and Conferences
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Posted at : 2023-12-08

Manager, Research and Program Design
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Posted at : 2023-11-22

Manager, Pre- Apprenticeship and Skilled Trades
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Posted at : 2023-12-06

Client Engagement Support
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Posted at : 2023-11-22

Employees

Grace Ho ( Information & Referral Counsellor )
Justine Turner ( Senior Manager, Newcomer Services )
Alka Kumar ( Instructor )
Girish Kizhakkathil ( Employment Consultant )

Janvier Tuombe ( Human Resources Assistant )
Abarna Kannan ( Bridge2Work Specialist )
Bamboo Ren ( Supervisor, Research & Evaluation )

Alumni

Lishai Peel ( Performer )
Jaiti Srivastava ( Creative Program Marketing Assistant )

Jason Szymanski ( Manager, Accounting and Finance )
Linda Hargreaves ( Career Services Specialist, Online and Classroom )

Competitors

The SkillSource Group, Inc.
nonprofit organization management
1.2M yearly revenue

HBI (Home Builders Institute)
nonprofit organization management
3.1M yearly revenue

International Institute of New England
nonprofit organization management
6.2M yearly revenue

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