Program: Skills for Change - Toronto - St Clair Ave W - Employment and Upskilling Programs
Organization: Skills for Change - Toronto - St Clair Ave W
Phone Numbers: 416-658-3101
Fax: 416-658-6292
Email: info@skillsforchange.org
Website: skillsforchange.org/
Address:
791 St Clair Ave W
Toronto, ON
M6C 1C7
Location: Cross streets: Christie St and St Clair Ave W
Accessibility Notes: Street parking ; wheelchair accessible building on basement and first level ; automatic main entrance ; barrier-free washroom including door and stall
Hours: Office Mon-Fri 8:30 am-5 pm
Program hours may vary; call for details
Service Description: Immigrant, Refugee and Settlement Hub@791 (IRS): programs and services to support the integration of newcomers, including employment
  • settlement information and orientation
  • mentoring for change: volunteer mentoring for skilled, internationally educated Newcomers newcomers
  • LINC Language Instruction for Newcomers: CLB 4 in-person; CLB 5/6 online
  • short-term counselling and mental health workshops
Employment Ontario: Integrated Employment Services (see separate entry)
Career Skills:
  • upskilling, career advancement, and business growth
  • small group courses
AI Upskilling Program
Youth Programs
  • youth climate action ambassadors
Black Communities:
  • Black community action program
  • Black women in data analytics
  • Black youth in STEAM
  • Ubuntu in Dementia care
Skills for Employment: 2-week employment workshops for job-ready individuals
Pre-Apprenticeship Training Programs: call or check website for information on current programs and locations, eligibility requirements and registration dates
  • includes employment preparation and work placement
  • Other skilled trade development and exploration available
Arrive Ready Pre-Arrival Program - free online services designed to support individuals approved for immigration to Canada
  • essential information to help newcomers prepare for their transition, including guidance on employment, settlement resources, and life in Canada



Fees: Registration and materials fee for some programs
Eligibility / Target Population: Newcomers, immigrants and refugees; other requirements vary by program
Languages: English
Area Served: Durham West, East York, Etobicoke, North Etobicoke, Malton, West Woodbridge, North York, Scarborough, Scarborough North, Scarborough South, South Etobicoke, Toronto, York - Toronto
See Also: Employment Assistance
Immigrant, Newcomer, and Refugee Services
Last Updated: 9/26/2025
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=133648

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