YOU CAN WORK. WE CAN HELP.

Is your mental health or struggle with addictions making it hard to get a job or to keep a job?
If you are 16+, Stride’s employment services can help.

 Complete a Referral Form

Attend one of our many workshops

Take advantage of Stride’s workshops. Choose the workshop, time and date right from our calendar or explore the workshops and choose the one most suited to your needs.

Looking for Encouragement from Peers?

Want to chat with someone who has had similar experience as your own? Meet with one of our Employment Peer Mentors.

Need face-to-face assistance?

Connect with an employment specialist who will help guide you through preparing to work, making connections to find a job and support you as you begin your new job.

“Honestly, everyone has been incredible. I've interacted with many different agencies, supports, etc. over the years and Stride is truly incredible. The services provided are excellent, but the truly amazing thing is the staff. Every single person I've interacted with that's employed by Stride has been kind, understanding and helpful. I truly couldn't ask for more.”

Ready 4 Work?

Prepare by meeting with one of our employment specialists.  From learning to write a resume to preparing for an interview, build your confidence by working with us.

 

Join a Workshop

Whether you are 16 or 66, Stride’s workshops help prepare and equip you for successful employment.

Explore the options by attending a workshop or peer mentor group.

Your Journey is Unique.

Engage with an experienced employment specialist. They will assess your needs, helping you prepare for employment, find a job and maintain a healthy balance while working. 

Once you complete a referral form, we will contact you to set up an intake meeting.

Employers

Looking for healthy resources for a team member struggling with mental health and/or addictions?

Looking for ways to streamline your recruitment process? Finding and creating the right fit with individual candidates?

Connect with one of our Job Developers today.

Upcoming Workshops

Peer Workshop: Challenging Your Inner Critic

October 16th 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Join us for our virtual Peer Workshop: Challenging Your Inner Critic

 

Young Adult Program: Virtual Resource Fair

October 17th 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Join us for a Virtual Resource Fair: Highlighting Events in Halton and Peel this Fall

 

Peer Workshop: Check-N'-Chat

October 20th 7:00pm - 9:00pm

Join us for our virtual Peer Workshop: Check-N'-Chat

 

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Donate to Stride

Stride’s services are provided free of charge through a number of granting partners. Yet there is so much more we could do if we just had the funding. 

You can help: Your donation goes a long way to help youth and adults struggling through anxiety, mental health and/or addictions.

It’s a huge step in the right direction. 

 

Donate

 

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