Toronto Employment & Social Services

Toronto Employment & Social Services provides employment supports, financial benefits and social supports to people living in Toronto.

[Toronto Public Library @torontolibrary]

The job market is changing fast—and so is the way you find work. Learn how to build modern job search strategies, strengthen your digital identity and grow your professional network.

Register for free virtual programs led by our career coaches 👉 https://t.co/lsMO37x88A.

[City of Toronto PFR @TorontoPFR]

Registration for summer activities opens next week.

Registration for Older Adult opens June 1 at 10 a.m.
Etobicoke York & Toronto East York June 2 at 7 a.m.
Scarborough & North York June 3 at 7 a.m.

[Toronto Public Library @torontolibrary]

TOMORROW | We’ll be at Nathan Phillips Square from 10 am-3 pm for the 12th annual #TONewcomerDay.

Stop by booth 18 to say hello, get a library card and find out more about the services and resources we offer newcomers.

See you there! 👋

[City of Toronto 🇨🇦 @cityoftoronto]

New to Toronto?

Join us tomorrow at Nathan Phillips Square, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., for Toronto Newcomer Day to get details about the many community programs & resources available to you.

Event details at: https://t.co/UVoHMnusXP

[Toronto Public Health @TOPublicHealth]

Learn how to use naloxone & spot an overdose: https://t.co/Yn90Mi2pCs

Free online training in multiple languages: https://t.co/Y69QMaAGgg

Find a naloxone kit: https://t.co/QjIjaC0Rzj

Get confidential support: https://t.co/DRLM0o5VaG

Learn more: https://t.co/3OWWHeXUBN

[Toronto Public Health @TOPublicHealth]

We use TOIS data to monitor, better understand & inform actions to address the ongoing drug toxicity epidemic in the #CityOfTO.

Medetomidine, an animal tranquilizer, is increasingly present in the unregulated drug supply.

If someone overdoses, administer naloxone & call 911.

[Toronto Public Health @TOPublicHealth]

The Toronto Overdose Information System (TOIS) has been updated: https://t.co/yjtZMpYKmf

Toronto continues to be in a drug toxicity epidemic.

TO’s Drug Checking Service reports ongoing contamination & unpredictability in the unregulated opioid supply.

[City of Toronto 🇨🇦 @cityoftoronto]

City of Toronto rolls out Heat Relief Strategy to help residents stay safe this summer.

Read the news release: https://t.co/9R2MqSdJqY

[Ontario Community and Social Services @ONSocialService]

Make a real difference in a young person’s life.

Youth Services Officers help guide young people who are involved with the justice system toward better choices and brighter futures.

Learn how to apply and start your career in youth justice:
https://t.co/z30M8XEjZC

[Toronto History Museums @TOHistory]

Learn about birch bark biting techniques in a workshop with Cree artist Megan Feheley. A practice shared by many nations, it involves the creation of designs through biting into layers of birch bark.

📆 May 30 | ⏰ 4 pm
📍 401 Richmond St W – Unit 128
https://t.co/Oji974snTj

[City of Toronto PFR @TorontoPFR]

Registration for summer activities is soon.

Registration for Older Adult (60+) activities opens June 1 at 10 a.m.

Etobicoke York and Toronto East York, June 2 at 7 a.m.

Scarborough and North York, June 3 at 7 a.m.

https://t.co/QpO1UAOnjs

[Toronto Public Library @torontolibrary]

Learning new tech skills is just a click away! 🖱️

Get on-demand courses, videos and books covering a range of topics from artificial intelligence to web development.

Go at your own pace from any place with O'Reilly Learning: https://t.co/LyHcLsS6Lx

[City of Toronto 🇨🇦 @cityoftoronto]

Toronto Newcomer Day returns on May 29 at Nathan Phillips Square.

If you’re new to Toronto, come learn about community programs and resources to help you settle into our great city. There will also be live performances, a market & so much more!

Learn more by following @TOnewcomer or going to: https://t.co/q234Wf0fMI

[City of Toronto 🇨🇦 @cityoftoronto]

It’s hot, Toronto. Make sure you’re drinking your water and staying cool. Check in on with friends, family and neighbours, especially older adults living alone. Water trucks are available at:
Mel Lastman Square 💧
Etobicoke Civic Centre 💧
East York Civic Centre 💧
Nathan Philips Square 💧

[City of Toronto Culture @culture_to]

Look forward to an exciting summer at the Clark Centre for the Arts 😎

Summer courses and workshops are now available to browse. Make sure to save your favourites ahead of registration.

Courses open for registration on June 4 at 7 a.m. at https://t.co/HZaPFR1p7t

[Ontario Community and Social Services @ONSocialService]

If you love building, and working with your hands, a career in carpentry could be the perfect fit.

Carpentry is an in-demand career. For more info on training pathways, certifications, and apprenticeship opportunities in Ontario: https://t.co/iVKjqAkosr  

#skilledtrades

[Ontario At Work @ONTatwork]

Graduating this spring?

Whether you’re entering the workforce or exploring next steps, there are resources available to help you get started.

Employment Ontario can support you with job search assistance, career planning, skills training and connections to employers at no cost!

[Toronto Public Library @torontolibrary]

Help your child grow as a reader! Leading to Reading is a free program that pairs kids in Grades 1 to 6 with volunteers for weekly sessions that build reading and writing skills—and their confidence.

Space is limited. Apply today ➡️ https://t.co/kAYZNnznXJ

[Toronto Public Library @torontolibrary]

Get ready to chat with the locals thanks to Mango Languages!

Learn the basics in over 70 languages, including Arabic, French, Japanese, Korean and Spanish.

Your library card is all you need to get started 👉 https://t.co/3rwNFs5Ta0

[City of Toronto 🇨🇦 @cityoftoronto]

The City’s summer recreation activities are now online.

Browse through thousands of programs from the pool to the dance studio.

Registration opens June 1 for all Older Adult (60+) classes across the entire city and June 2 and 3 for everything else.

News release: https://t.co/H92x3PYpda