Oakville |
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| Organization |
STRIDE |
Address |
2245 Wyecroft Rd, Unit 1, Oakville, L6L 5L7 |
Contact Person |
Mark Cox, Manager, South Halton |
Phone |
(905) 842-7248 |
Fax |
(905) 842-5702 |
Website |
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Services |
Job Readiness, Vocational Goal Development, Employment Opportunities, Long Term follow-up |
Hours of Operation |
Mon-Fri 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. |
Community Access (y/n) |
Yes |
# of Computer Stations |
2 |
# With Internet Access |
2 |
Fee for Use? |
No- provided the user is a STRIDE registered client |
Accessibility Features or Equipment |
no |
Staff Trained on Adaptive Equipment |
no |
Contact Person for Accessible Equipment |
Mark Cox |
Plans for Accessible Equipment |
None at present |
Entrance |
Wheelchair accessible entrance |
Washrooms |
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Training Rooms |
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Plans for Accessibility |
None at present |
Issues Preventing Accessibility |
Our client group is people facing mental health issues. |
Accessibility of Website |
no |
Website Advertise Availability of Adaptive Equipment and Support |
no |
Partnerships or Affiliations |
no |
Government Support |
yes |
Charitable Support |
yes |
Programs to Develop Employability Skills |
STRIDE offers a full range of services - assessment of skills, development of individual vocational goals, supports co-ordination, computer training, travel training, work adjustment training, employment preparation, job search training, job development, negotiation of trials, wage subsidies, job coaching and follow-up. |
Programs targeted to Persons With Disabilities |
yes |
Cost |
no |
Criteria for Participation |
Halton resident with a diagnosed mental illness |
Monitoring Success |
There are a number of measures used to monitor success. |
Participant Feedback |
Yes |
Follow up Program |
STRIDE provides support as often as required and for as long as the client feels he/she requires it. |
Obstacles Facing Program |
None |
Is Program Well Utilized |
Yes |
Marketing & Recruitment |
STRIDE markets the program using brochures, attendance at public information forums, posters, community news section of local newspapers. |
Organizational Level of Programming Decisions |
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Other |
STRIDE is an approved ODSP-ES Service Provider. We have locations in Milton, Oakville and Acton. |
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