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Community Colleges<br />
Community Colleges provide training in a wide<br />
range of practical and technical skills. Programs<br />
are planned in cooperation with industry to<br />
provide maximum employment opportunities.<br />
Etobicoke/York<br />
Humber College – Various Campuses<br />
416-675-3111<br />
www.humber.ca<br />
North York<br />
Seneca College – Various Campuses<br />
416-491-5050 ext 2800<br />
www.senecac.on.ca<br />
Scarborough<br />
Centennial College<br />
416-289-5000<br />
Toll Free 1-800-268-4419<br />
www.centennialcollege.ca<br />
<strong>Toronto</strong>/East York<br />
Collège Boréal<br />
416-962-4600<br />
Toll Free 1-800-361-6673<br />
1 Yonge Street, 3rd Floor<br />
George Brown College – Various Campuses<br />
416-415-2000<br />
Toll Free 1-800-265-2002<br />
TTY Toll Free 1-877-515-5559<br />
www.georgebrown.ca<br />
School of Work and College Preparation<br />
416-415-5000 ext 3560<br />
• The School of Work and Preparation offers<br />
skills upgrading in English, math or science,<br />
programs for people who have experienced<br />
mental health issues and/or addictions<br />
histories to prepare them for work re-entry<br />
or further education<br />
• It also has programs that assist high school<br />
graduates who have faced academic<br />
challenges to upgrade their workplace<br />
entry skills.<br />
• Some programs are free. See website or<br />
call for more information.<br />
Reading, writing, math and<br />
computer skills<br />
<strong>Toronto</strong> Public Library<br />
416-393-7131<br />
www.torontopubliclibrary.ca<br />
• Computer, literacy and ESL training is<br />
offered in many branches and Learning<br />
Centres across <strong>Toronto</strong>. For dates, times<br />
and locations, call or speak to staff at a<br />
local branch.<br />
Etobicoke/York<br />
Belka Enrichment Center<br />
416-744-3430<br />
Toll Free 1-888-344-3430<br />
95 Eddystone Avenue<br />
www.belkaecenter.com<br />
Monday-Saturday 9 a.m.-7 p.m.<br />
• Open to all, focus on African and<br />
Caribbean <strong>Canadian</strong> communities.<br />
Lamp Community <strong>Health</strong> Centre<br />
416-252-6471<br />
185 Fifth Street<br />
www.lampchc.org<br />
Monday-Thursday 9 a.m.-8 p.m.<br />
Friday 9 a.m.-5 p.m.<br />
• One-on-one and small group tutoring in<br />
reading, writing and basic math.<br />
• Participants must be over age 19 and fluent<br />
in English.<br />
• TTC tickets and childcare costs can be<br />
covered.<br />
• Free.<br />
The Learning Enrichment Foundation<br />
416-769-0830<br />
116 Industry Street<br />
www.lefca.org<br />
• Provides skills training and job placement<br />
services to adults age 16-30.<br />
• Free to OAS and OW clients.<br />
| A Guide To Services For Tenants | 2012-2013<br />
HOUSING AND HOUSING ASSISTANCE<br />
EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT | EDUCATION& TRAINING<br />
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