WE Help you SUCCEed

About Unemployed Help Centre of Windsor Inc

The Unemployed Help Centre is a non-profit charitable organization dedicated to meeting the needs of the unemployed; economically challenged in the Windsor; Essex County area since 1977. We are a community-based agency, governed by a Board of Directors. We are funded through federal, provincial, and municipal government grants, United Way, and private donations.

Programs/Services Offered at NO COST to YOU:

JOB RELATED:
- One-on-one Job Search Assistance
- Accessing the Hidden Job Market
- Job Search in the Digital World
- Job Search Skills
- Resumes Writing
- Cover Letters
- On-the-job Training
- Interview Techniques
- Fully equipped Resource & Information Centre (for all your job search needs)
- Workshops

BASIC SERVICES:
- Food Bank
- Coats for Kids
- Income Tax Assistance
- Energy Assistance
- Community Garden
- Plentiful Harvest Food Rescue Program

NEWCOMER PROGRAMS (not yet a Canadian Citizen):
- English Classes (CLB 2-7)
- Computer Training/Workplace Essentials
- Certification Training for Customer Related Jobs (such those related to the Tourism & Hospitality sector)
- On-site Care for Newcomer Children
- Transportation Assistance

YOUTH PROGRAMS (ages 18-29)
- Skills Bridge
- Youth Connection

OLDER WORKERS PROGRAM (ages 55-64)
- Targeted Initiative for Older Workers

OTHER PROGRAMS
- Pre-Apprenticeship for Cooks/Bakers Training
- Literacy and Basic Skills Program
- GED Preparation Program
- Second Career
- Job Creation Partnership

EMPLOYER PROGRAMS
- Job Matching Placement and Incentives
- Canada Ontario Job Grant
- Free Job Postings
- Closure Services
- Employer Workshops in our Resource & Information Centre


"We are wheelchair accessible and are located on a bus route (Ottawa 4 to the front door)"

For more information visit us at www.uhc.ca or call 519-944-4900 for an appointment and talk to one-on-one to see how we can help you with your employment and/or education/training goals.