Whether you’re seeking employment or you’re an employer looking to hire, our team is ready to serve you!
All of our locations are easily accessible by public transit and offer convenient parking. We look forward to meeting and assisting you soon!
Our 5 Employment Centres assist job seekers of all ages as well as employers. For details about the services provided at these locations, please contact the office nearest you. We also offer 10 additional government-funded programs that serve local youth, students, people with disabilities, employers, apprentices and beyond!
Click the name of any Employment Centre below to view the address, phone number, map and office hours.
Employment Centres
Lawrence Allen Employment Centre Lawrence Avenue West & Allen Road Register with our Lawrence Allen Employment Centre! Monday: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. **Extended office hours offered at this location.
700 Lawrence Avenue West, Suite 435
Toronto, ON M6A 3B4
T: 416-789-4862Office Hours:
Tuesday: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Wednesday: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Thursday: 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.**
Friday: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Etobicoke Employment Centre Islington Avenue & Hwy 401 Register with our Etobicoke Employment Centre! Monday: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. **Extended office hours offered at this location.
2150 Islington Avenue, Suite 210
Etobicoke, ON M9P 3V4
T: 416-235-1091Office Hours:
Tuesday: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Wednesday: 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.**
Thursday: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Friday: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Weston Employment Centre Lawrence Avenue & Weston Road Register with our Weston Employment Centre! Monday: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
2100 Lawrence Avenue West, Suite 103
Toronto, ON M9N 3W3
T: 416-243-0066Office Hours:
Tuesday: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Wednesday: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Thursday: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Friday: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Central Toronto Employment Centre Register with our Central Toronto Employment Centre! Monday: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. **Extended office hours offered at this location.
Yonge & St. Clair Avenue East
21 St. Clair Avenue East, Suite 1200
Toronto, ON M4T 1L9
T: 416-920-5144
Office Hours:
Tuesday: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Wednesday: 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.**
Thursday: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Friday: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Scarborough Employment Centre Kingston Rd & Midland Ave Register with our Scarborough Employment Centre! Monday: 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. **Extended office hours offered at this location.
2437 Kingston Road, Suite 102
Scarborough, ON M1N 1V4
T: 416-264-2100Office Hours:
Tuesday: 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Wednesday: 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. **
Thursday: 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Friday: 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Specialized Programs
Arborist Ground Worker Training Program 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, Monday to Friday Program Description: Love trees? The Arborist Ground Worker Training Program provides job seekers with industry training that enhances productivity, safety and efficiency while enhancing communication, problem-solving and critical thinking skills — all in a practical learning environment that mimics the workplace setting.
Lawrence Avenue West & Allen Road (Lawrence Allen Centre)
700 Lawrence Avenue West, Suite 430
Toronto, ON M6A 3B4
T: (437) 703-7646, ext. 226
E: trees@careerfoundation.org
Office Hours:
Cannabis Production Worker Training & Recruitment Program James Street & Hunter Street 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, Monday to Friday Program Description: This program provides job seekers with industry training that enhances skill sets, productivity, safety, and workplace communication while increasing job prospects and job mobility for workers in the Cannabis industry – all in a practical learning environment.
100 James Street South
Hamilton, ON L8P 2Z2
T: (416) 731-1737Office Hours:
Completing the Circle for Youth - Hamilton James Street & Hunter Street Register with our Completing the Circle Program 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, Monday to Friday Program Description: This program serves youth who are 15 to 30 years old, as well as employers in order to facilitate job placements.
110 James Street South
Hamilton, ON L8P 2Z2
T: 905-667-0321 | F: 905-667-0468Office Hours:
Completing the Circle for Youth - Mississauga Register with our Completing the Circle Program 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, Monday to Friday Program Description: This program serves youth who are 15 to 30 years old, as well as employers in order to facilitate job placements.
Burnhamthorpe Rd. & Confederation Parkway
55 City Centre Drive, Suite 501
Mississauga, ON L5B 1M3
T: 905-361-1134 | F: 905-361-9984
Office Hours:
Completing the Circle for Youth - Weston (Toronto) Lawrence Avenue & Weston Road Register with our Completing the Circle Program 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, Monday to Friday Program Description: This program serves youth who are 15 to 30 years old, as well as employers in order to facilitate job placements.
2100 Lawrence Avenue West, Suite 100
Toronto, ON M9N 3W3
T: 647-614-7608Office Hours:
Canada-Ontario Job Grant 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, Monday to Friday Program Description: The Canada-Ontario Job Grant (COJG) provides financial support to individual employers who wish to purchase training for their employees. The program is currently available to all businesses with a plan to deliver short-term training to existing and new employees. This office is open to employers only.
Lawrence Avenue & Weston Road
2100 Lawrence Avenue West, Suite 201
Toronto, ON M9N 3W3
T: 416-243-0066 | F: 416-645-1103
Office Hours:
General Carpenter Pre-Apprenticeship for Youth 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, Monday to Friday Program Description: Our General Carpenter Pre-Apprenticeship for Youth program is offered in partnership with Mohawk College. Based from our office in Hamilton, this project prepares youth participants for the in-demand trade of General Carpentry and connects them with employers in the industry for work placements.
James Street & Main Street
100 James Street South
Hamilton, ON L8P 2Z2
T: (416) 731-1737
Office Hours:
Youth Job Connection 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, Monday to Friday Program Description: The Youth Job Connection (YJC) program provides pre-employment and life skills training as well as job placement support and mentoring to youth ages 15-29. Employers can also receive assistance in various HR areas through this program, including placements, on-the-job training plans, and retention services.
Islington Avenue & Hwy 401
2150 Islington Avenue, Suite 210
Etobicoke, ON M9P 3V4
T: 416-235-1091 | F: 416-235-1041
Office Hours:
Empowering Abilities - Weston Lawrence Avenue & Weston Road 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, Monday to Friday
2100 Lawrence Avenue West, Suite 102
Toronto, ON M9N 3W3
T: 416-243-0066Office Hours:
Empowering Abilities - Scarborough Kingston Rd & Midland Ave Monday: 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. **Extended office hours offered at this location.
2437 Kingston Road, Suite 102
Scarborough, ON M1N 1V4
T: 416-264-2100Office Hours:
Tuesday: 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Wednesday: 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. **
Thursday: 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Friday: 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Empowering Abilities - Hamilton James Street & Main Street 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, Monday to Friday
110 James Street South
Hamilton, ON L8P 2Z2
T: 905-667-0321 | F: 905-667-0468Office Hours:
Head Office
Head Office, Lawrence Allen Centre 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, Monday to Friday
Lawrence Avenue West & Allen Road (Lawrence Allen Centre)
700 Lawrence Avenue West, Suite 430
Toronto, ON M6A 3B4
T: 416-642-2406 F: 416-642-2461
Office Hours:
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