FOCUS Employment Services

Site: FOCUS Employment Services - Alliston

Service: Integrated Employment Services

Record #: ALL1044
Last Modified: 20 Oct 2025
Last Full Update: 13 Jan 2025

Contact Information

Office Phone 705-435-9821
Toll Free Phone 1-877-513-0187
TTY Phone 705-435-0931
Fax 705-425-0931
E-Mail info@focuscdc.on.ca
Website https://www.focuscdc.on.ca
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FOCUSEmploymentServices/
Instagram Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/focusemploymentservices/
LinkedIn LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/focus-community-development-corporation
YouTube YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@focusemploymentservices4941/featured
Primary Contact Miriam Baldwin, Program Manager; Phone: ext 1011; Email: mbaldwin@focuscdc.on.ca
Alternate Contact Michael MacEachern, Executive Director; Phone: ext 1014; Email: mike@focuscdc.on.ca

Site Information

Description (Site) Cross street: Wellington St W and Paris St
Located In Community New Tecumseth
Address & Map
46 Wellington St W
Unit 2
New Tecumseth, ON
Canada L9R 2B8
 
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Mailing Address 46 Wellington St W 
Unit 2 
New Tecumseth, ON 
Canada L9R 2B8
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

Employment resources and coaching to find sustainable employment in Ontario

  • assessment of skills, interests and abilities
  • job search strategies and support, including resume development and interview preparation
  • information about careers and occupations, local labour market, employment and opportunities
  • help in maintaining employment
  • information and referral to other employment and community services

Services at these sites are specifically designed to support individuals with disabilities.

All services at this site can be tailored to meet the needs of Indigenous peoples, immigrants / newcomers, students, women, youth and businesses

Better Jobs Ontario

Skills training and financial support for unemployed workers

  • training program must demonstrate good job prospects
  • financial support based on need, may include tuition, instructional costs, books, transportation and/or a basic living allowance

Services for employers

  • offers help identifying human resource skills requirements

  • matching of workplace needs to workers' skills, capabilities, interests, and experience

  • support for developing on-the-job training plans and monitoring of placements to support retention

Canada-Ontario Job Grant

  • financial support for individual employers to purchase training for their employees

  • available to small, medium, and large businesses planning to deliver short-term training for existing or new employees

Hours Mon-Thu 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm (virtual hours only)
Areas Served Adjala-Tosorontio ; New Tecumseth
Eligibility Individuals of legal working age must be resident of Ontario and eligible to work in Canada 
 
Persons with disabilities of legal working age must be resident of Ontario and eligible to work in Canada 
 
Better jobs Ontario  
Individuals who have been unemployed for six months or longer and are part of a low-income household 
 
Services at this site can be tailored to meet the needs of individual client groups including Indigenous peoples, immigrants / newcomers, students, women, youth and businesses
Application Call for information
Languages English; French
Fees None

Agency and Service Names

Alternate Name 5338AS ; Better Jobs Ontario ; BJO ; Canada Ontario Job Grant ; COJG ; IES

Agency Information

Parent Agency Name FOCUS Employment Services
Legal Status (50) Non Profit
Funding Provincial