Women
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Academic Invest
Student and graduate job board, as well as an extenive listing of careers that can be pursued based on a student's major.
Advancing Women
Find information and articles on business and workplace strategies to empower success, including career advancement advice for women.
Canadian Association of Women Executives & Entrepreneurs (CAWEE)
CAWEE is a networking and social alliance of innovative women entrepreneurs, successful small business owners and business leaders from some of Canada's most influential organizations.
Canadian Women's Business Network (CWBN)
This Web site has information on a variety of topics of interest to women who are either starting up or developing a business.
Community Services - Ontario Ministry of Community and Social Services
Services for people most in need, includes: Aboriginal Healing and Wellness; Adoption Search; Developmental Services; Domestic Violence: Homelessness: the Family Responsibility Office (enforces court orders for child and spousal support); Interpreter and Intervenor services; and others.
DisAbled Women's Network Ontario
DAWN Ontario advocates for inclusion and equality for women with disabilities in Ontario. Links to web sites of Ontario disability organizations.
e-Mentoring - Women's Executive Network
This on-line program connects young women, aged 16-24, with Canada's most successful women executives in business, government, science/technology, education and charitable organizations. e-Mentors and e-Protégées are invited to participate.
Equality in the Workplace - Human Resources and Skills Development Canada (HRSDC)
Your source of information on employment equity and equal pay. Find related legislation, upcoming events, and national, provincial and territorial contacts.
Immigrant Women On the Move - Training and Development for Employment - Toronto District School Board
A job search program that aims to assist immigrant women with little or no experience in Canada find and keep a job.
Ministry of Citizenship, Immigration and International Trade
Provides services for successful economic and social integration of newcomers, which maximizes the benefits of immigration. Promotes greater social inclusion, civic and community engagement and recognition among all Ontarians.
Native Women's Association of Canada (NWAC)
Involved in: developing and changing legislation that affect women; and including women in the development and delivery of programs that promote equal opportunity for Aboriginal women. Find information on their youth programs and scholarships.
PARO Centre for Women's Enterprise (Thunder Bay)
PARO offers programs and services for women who wish to start/grow a business, or find a job. They offer a business incubator, a social purpose enterprise selling products of northern women entrepreneurs, and their PARO on Wheels program brings services to northern communities from Wawa to Kenora on a regularly scheduled basis.
Society for Canadian Women in Science and Technology (SCWIST)
The SCWIST's mission is to promote and empower women in science and technology. There is information on job resources, news and events, projects, scholarships, membership and more.
Times Change Women's Employment Service (Toronto)
A non-profit community agency serving the employment and educational counselling needs of women in Toronto. They offer workshops in career planning and job search.
Webgrrls International
Forum for women in or interested in new media and technology to network, exchange job leads, form strategic alliances, mentor and teach, intern and learn the skills to help succeed in an increasingly technical world. Membership fees.
Women in Film and Television - Toronto (WIFT-T)
An internationally affiliated industry organization, WIFT-T provides training programs, industry events and professional awards for women and men in Canadian screen-based media.
Women in Higher Education
Monthly newsletter subscribed to by women administrators, staff, and faculty in universities in the US and Canada. Includes job listings.
Women in Trades and Technology - WITT National Network
An education and advocacy organization dedicated to promoting and assisting in the recruitment, training and retention of women in trades, technology, operations and blue collar work across Canada.
Women's Enterprise and Resource Centre (WERC) - Community MicroSkills Development Centre - Etobicoke
Business centre for women starting small businesses. Self-employment training program for Toronto-area women, with priority to immigrants, visible minorities and low-income women.
WorkOptions.com - The Working Mother's Resource for Negotiating Flexible Work
Find planning tools and proposal templates designed to help you request a telecommuting, part-time, job sharing, or compressed workweek arrangement in your current job. (Fees apply, U.S. dollars)
YWCA Toronto
A multi-service women's organization that provides employment and skills development, life skills and community support, affordable housing and shelter, camping and outdoor education.
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