Services for People with Disabilities

The Achieving Competitive Employment (ACE) program provides free coaching to help individuals with disabilities find and maintain employment or start a small business.

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Employment Assistance

Working closely with your job coach, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Identify, develop, and enhance your employable skills and abilities
  • Create an individualized employment plan
  • Receive ongoing support in your job search
  • Participate in job trails and on-the-job training and support
  • Learn about work related disability supports

Self-Employment Assistance

Our staff can assist you in launching your own small business. We offer:

  • Business idea viability and feasibility assessment
  • Assistance in preparing a business plan
  • Access to small business startup funding
  • Coaching services to help successfully launch and operate your business
Interested in our free coaching services? Let’s talk! Connect with us at 519-743-2460 to find out if our ACE program is right for you.

This program is funded by the Province of Ontario through the Ministry of Community and Social Services.

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