WILL Counselling and Training for Employment

About WILL Counselling and Training for Employment

WILL Counselling and Training for Employment is a community and civic organization located in downtown London, Ontario, on Dundas Street. The business provides employment solutions, training, and support services specifically designed for immigrants and employers across Ontario. The organization offers a variety of programs to help newcomers navigate the Canadian workplace. These include a Mentorship Program that matches participants with experts in their field for long-term guidance and network building. They also provide the London Area Connector Program, which facilitates multiple networking conversations with professionals, and the WILL Chats series, which covers topics such as Canadian finances, mental health awareness, and practicing elevator pitches. Additionally, the business offers specialized support for obtaining professional licensure and accreditation, as well as guidance on alternative career pathways within the healthcare sector. With over 40 years of experience, the organization describes its mission as connecting immigrants and employers to achieve meaningful employment through counselling, training, and mentoring. They emphasize a values-based approach that focuses on celebrating diversity, walking alongside clients as equals, and creating sustainable community impact. Their strategic goals include expanding their service reach, sustaining mentorship programs, and advocating to reduce anti-immigrant sentiment.