Record #: GRE0070 | Last Modified: 29 May 2019 | Last Full Update: 29 May 2019 |
Description | |
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Description (Service) | 20-week skills trade program to help at-risk youth experiencing difficulties in high school or who have recently finished school develop a trade that could lead to a steady skilled job There are two streams of the program: * Carpentry - Students learn hands-on wood working skills while making products such as wooden sheds, wishing wells and dog houses * Hospitality - Students gain hands-on kitchen experience including cooking, cleaning up, and safe food handling practices Also includes basic life skills such as financial literacy, nutrition, building a resume and job searching |
Service Details | |
Hours | Mon-Thu 9 am-3 pm * Times may vary depending on session |
Dates | Various sessions run throughout the school year, contact for details |
Areas Served | Georgian Bluffs ; Northern Bruce Peninsula ; South Bruce Peninsula |
Boundaries | N to Tobermory, Hwy 6 including Allenford, Tara and Shallow Lake, S to Hepworth, W to Sauble Beach |
Eligibility | Ages: 16 year(s) - 29 year(s) Female and male |
Application | Contact Tess for an application * Limited spaces available |
Languages | English |
Fees | None |
Address and Location | |
Located In Community | Wiarton |
Address & Map | |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Contact Information | |
Office Phone | 519-534-0353 |
Fax | 519-534-5669 |
salarmy.wiarton@bmts.com | |
Website | https://wiartonsalvationarmy.ca |
Social Media | ![]() |
Primary Contact | Tess Ayles-Hutt, Trades Start Program Coordinator; Email: teresa_ayles@can.salvationarmy.org |
Mailing Address | Box 1286 The Salvation Army 576 Edward St Wiarton, ON N0H 2T0 |