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Brampton

Organization

Library - Four Corners Branch - Employment Resource Centre

Address

65 Queen St E., Brampton, On. L6W 3L6

Contact Person

Cynthia Toniolo, Branch Manager or David Hill, Information Services Coordinator, Adult and Special Services

Phone

905-793-4636 x1352

Fax

905-453-4602

Email

dhill@bramlib.on.ca

Website

fcerc.bramlib.on.ca

Services

Hours of Operation

Mon - Thurs 10-9:00, Fri 10-6:00, Sat 10-5:00, Sun 1-5:00

Community Access (y/n)

# of Computer Stations

10

# With Internet Access

10

Fee for Use?

no

Accessibility Features or Equipment

no, but the Library itself has accessible hardware and software at the same location

Staff Trained on Adaptive Equipment

Contact Person for Accessible Equipment

Cynthia Toniolo, Branch Manager

Plans for Accessible Equipment

no

Entrance

accessible

Washrooms

not fully

Training Rooms

all areas of the centre

Plans for Accessibility

no

Issues Preventing Accessibility

Funding and approval from the funding provider HRSDC

Accessibility of Website

yes

Website Advertise Availability of Adaptive Equipment and Support

no

Partnerships or Affiliations

The Library itself has accessible hardware and software at the same location

Government Support

Yes-HRSDC

Charitable Support

no

Programs to Develop Employability Skills

Variety of programs supporting job searching. : eg. Resume writing, networking, interviewing skills

Programs targeted to Persons With Disabilities

no

Cost

no

Criteria for Participation

Just the desire to find employment

Monitoring Success

Formal statistics gathering for HRSDC requirements

Participant Feedback

Yes-questionnaires and comment forms

Follow up Program

No – only informal

Obstacles Facing Program

Lack of space to offer programs as the centre shares with the Library

Is Program Well Utilized

Yes

Marketing & Recruitment

on website, in-house and with community agencies

Organizational Level of Programming Decisions

Employment Resource Centre Coordinator

Other

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