Members of the general public and Chippewas of the Thames band members needing assistance with employment
Fees
Free
Contacts
Kim Smith - Director of Employment and Training 519-289-5555 ext 224 * ksmith@cottfn.com
Languages
English ; Ojibwa
Area Served
Chippewas of the Thames
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services
Programs for those seeking assistance with employment
Non-member services:
Telephone services
Fax and photocopy services
Resource Library
Job board
Self-study
Upgrading
Employment counselling
Chippewas of the Thames First Nations band members can apply for training programs
Training programs include:
Aboriginal Skills Training Option
Aboriginal Labour Force Development
Aboriginal New Start
Aboriginal Business Incentive
Aboriginal Labour Force Development
Ontario Works
Short term income assistance for the cost
of shelter and basic needs including food and clothing * also offers
emergency assistance or discretionary benefits for special items of
extreme need such as medical supplies (diabetic supplies, surgical
supplies), medical travel and transportation, eye glasses, emergency
dental, dentures, prosthetics and funerals
About Us
While in pursuit of opportunities, goals and ambitions for Deshkan Ziibi, we the team of Wiijii Anookeewin will remain dedicated to the responsibilities entrusted within our sacred understanding of integrity.