peterborough

Kagita Mikam Aboriginal Employment and Training

Community Employment Resource Partnership (CERP) - Serving Peterborough and Area

Agency	Kagita Mikam Aboriginal Employment and Training, Peterborough Office
Phone (main)	705-749-0101
Phone (toll free)	1-800-862-5962 (Head Office)
Fax	705-749-0179
Email	jgreen@on.aibn.com
Web	www.kagitamikam.org
Address	311 George Street N Lower Level 4, Peterborough, ON K9J 3H3
Mailing Address	(as above)
Location Intersection	Charlotte and George Streets
Contact(s)	Jo-Anne Green
Hours	Mon-Fri 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Area Served	Peterborough (County of), Peterborough (City of), Durham (Village of), Haliburton, Hastings County, Northumberland County, City of Kawartha Lakes, North Hastings.
Languages of Service	English
Fees	None
Physical Access	Fully Accessible; wheelchair access
Organization Type	Non profit, funded by federal government, client service
Service Description	Provide a cooperative working relationship with all Aboriginal First Nations and non Aboriginal associations/businesses to ensure that the employment and training needs of Aboriginal people in the area will be addressed. Other satellite offices are located in Kingston and Ottawa.
Eligibility	Aboriginal people who are status or non status, and Metis
List of Employment Services	Programs include: Aboriginal training, Aboriginal Mobility Assistance, Aboriginal Self-Employment Assistance, Aboriginal Business Service Network, Aboriginal Employment Assistance Support Measures, Aboriginal Labour Market Partnerships, Aboriginal Stay In School Initiatives, Aboriginal Summer Youth Initiatives. For programs that offer wage subsidies, the employer can be a school, not-for-profit agency, as well as a for-profit business. Costs that could be included in client training or on the job training includes daycare, work clothes, school supplies, transportation and living allowance.
Last Revised	May 31, 2011