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YMCA Employment Services Peterborough The YMCA Employment Service of Peterborough offers wrap around job search support.

October 10 is World Mental Health Day. This year’s theme, "Lived experiences heard: real voices, real change," reminds u...
10/10/2026

October 10 is World Mental Health Day. This year’s theme, "Lived experiences heard: real voices, real change," reminds us that our most powerful tool to break the stigma is our own truth.

Mental health affects us all, whether at home, in our communities, or in the workplace. Listening to real stories creates real action. Because one in four people experience mental health difficulties each year, fostering environments of genuine empathy and support is essential.

Real change starts when we truly listen. Here are three ways to show up for others today:
• Listen without judgment: Let others share their story on their own terms.
• Check in genuinely: Ask how someone is really doing, and wait for the real answer.
• Share resources: Know where to point people in your community if they need professional support.

Whether you are sharing your journey, supporting a colleague, or holding space for a friend, your voice matters. You are not alone.

Our office will be closed on Monday, October 12 for the Thanksgiving.We hope you have a wonderful Thanksgiving filled wi...
10/09/2026

Our office will be closed on Monday, October 12 for the Thanksgiving.

We hope you have a wonderful Thanksgiving filled with gratitude, rest, and time spent with family and friends. 💙

We look forward to supporting you with all your employment and job search needs when we reopen on Tuesday, October 13.

10/07/2026

⭐ We love celebrating the successes and experiences of our clients!

Thank you for sharing your feedback and allowing us to support you along the way. Stories like yours remind us why we do what we do and the difference that encouragement, resources, and personalized support can make. 💙

Ready to take the next step toward your employment goals? We're here to help!

📩 Contact us today
📞 705-748-4070
📧 [email protected]

🚨 Only 6 Seats Left! 🚨Do you want to gain the skills and confidence to support someone experiencing a mental health chal...
10/05/2026

🚨 Only 6 Seats Left! 🚨

Do you want to gain the skills and confidence to support someone experiencing a mental health challenge or crisis?

Join us for Mental Health First Aid, a nationally recognized training program developed by Opening Minds. This engaging two-day course equips participants with practical tools to recognize signs of mental health concerns, provide initial support, and connect individuals to appropriate resources.

⏳ Spaces are limited and only 6 seats remain! Register now to secure your spot.

During this interactive training, you'll learn how to:

✅ Recognize signs of declining mental health and crisis situations
✅ Respond with confidence using evidence-based strategies
✅ Reduce stigma and encourage supportive conversations
✅ Connect individuals with professional and community resources
✅ Build resilience and strengthen your own mental wellness

This course runs from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM each day and includes a final assessment. Participants who successfully complete the training will receive a Mental Health First Aid certification valid for three years.

Whether you're an employer, service provider, community member, or simply someone who wants to be better equipped to help others, this training offers valuable skills that can make a lasting difference.

📅 October 14 & 15
🕘 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM each day

📧 Register today: [email protected]
📞 Call: 705-991-1894

🍂 Ready to invest in your future this October? 🍂Our October workshop lineup is here, and there are still spaces availabl...
10/01/2026

🍂 Ready to invest in your future this October? 🍂

Our October workshop lineup is here, and there are still spaces available!

Whether you're searching for a new job, looking to build your confidence, or wanting to earn certifications that can strengthen your résumé, these workshops are a great way to develop valuable skills and increase your employment opportunities.

Not sure where to start? YMCA Employment Services can help with job search support, resume and interview assistance, training opportunities, and more.

Take the next step toward your employment goals this fall. We'd love to help you get there! 🍁

📧 Register today: [email protected]
📞 Call: 705-991-1894
🌐 https://ymcaofceo.ca/employment-services/

Today, we recognize the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.We honour the survivors of residential schools, rememb...
09/30/2026

Today, we recognize the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

We honour the survivors of residential schools, remember the children who never returned home, and reflect on the lasting impacts experienced by Indigenous communities across Canada.

Reconciliation is an ongoing commitment to learning, listening, and taking meaningful action. We encourage everyone to take time today to learn about Indigenous histories, cultures, and perspectives.

📢 Looking for work or know someone who is?We're working with a local employer that is currently recruiting and we'd love...
09/29/2026

📢 Looking for work or know someone who is?

We're working with a local employer that is currently recruiting and we'd love to help you take the next step in your job search!

Our Employment Services team can support you with:
✅ Learning more about the opportunity
✅ Reviewing or updating your resume
✅ Preparing a strong application
✅ Connecting with the hiring employer

Whether you're exploring new opportunities or ready to apply, we're here to help.

📞 705-748-4070
📧 [email protected]
🌐 https://ymcaofceo.ca/employment-services/

🎉 A huge congratulations to our client Sean, who recently wrapped up the season with the team at Polish Perfection!This ...
09/28/2026

🎉 A huge congratulations to our client Sean, who recently wrapped up the season with the team at Polish Perfection!

This role marked an exciting milestone as Sean's first paid employment opportunity. Working alongside Pat and his crew, Sean became a valued member of the team, took on meaningful responsibilities, earned his own wage, and experienced the pride and purpose that comes with employment.

Just as importantly, Sean built new connections and a sense of belonging in the workplace. His success is a wonderful example of what can happen when people are given meaningful opportunities to contribute, grow, and be part of their community.

We're incredibly proud of all you've accomplished, Sean, and grateful to Polish Perfection for being part of this journey. 👏

If you're an employer interested in learning how YMCA Employment Services can support your hiring needs, or a job seeker looking for employment support, we'd love to connect!

📞 705-748-4070
📧 [email protected]
🌐 ymcaofceo.ca/employment-services

09/27/2026

🌈 We love love 🌈

Some of our staff participated in yesterday’s Pride Parade here in Peterborough. Here are some highlights!

We will be closed Wednesday September 30th in recognition of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.We look forwa...
09/27/2026

We will be closed Wednesday September 30th in recognition of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

We look forward to supporting you Thursday October 1st with all your job search needs.

If you need job search support during our closure, please check https://feat.findhelp.ca/ to find an alternative option.

Address

123 Aylmer Street
Peterborough, ON
K9J3H8

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4am
Tuesday 9am - 4am
Wednesday 9am - 4am
Thursday 9am - 4am
Friday 9am - 4am

Telephone

+17057484070

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