Wiarton Salvation Army (The)
Service: Trades Start Program, Wiarton - Edward St
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GRE0070
Last Modified:
23 Sep 2025
Last Full Update:
03 Sep 2025
Description
| Description (Service) | A four to six week program supporting people who experience barriers to successful employment. It is the first step towards developing career options in the trades. There is an orientation focused on life stabilization and building confidence followed by three to five weeks of hand on trades training. Offers programs in culinary, welding, electrical and construction. Support participants in navigating the path to obtaining their diploma. |
Service Details
| Hours | May vary depending on session. Contact for details. |
| Areas Served | Georgian Bluffs ; Northern Bruce Peninsula ; South Bruce Peninsula |
| Boundaries | North of Hwy 21 to Tobermory, West to Sauble Beach and East to Shallow Lake. |
| Eligibility | Ages: 15 year(s) and up Residency Requirements: North of Hwy 21 to Tobermory, West to Sauble Beach and East to Shallow Lake. |
| Application | Call or email, limited spaces available. |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None |
Address and Location
| Located In Community | South Bruce Peninsula |
| Address & Map | |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Contact information
| Office Phone | 519-534-0353 |
| Fax | 519-534-5669 |
| wiartonfs@salvationarmy.ca | |
| Website | https://salvationarmywiarton.ca |
| Social Media |  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WiartonSalvationArmy |
| Primary Contact | Major Mary Millar, Corps officer; Email: mry.millar@salvationarmy.ca |
| Alternate Contact | Helen Wheeler and Patricia Oxberry, Trade Start coordinators; Email: helen.wheeler@salvationarmy.ca |
| Volunteer Coordinator | Cathy Ostrom, Administration Coordinator; Email: cathy.ostrom@salvationarmy.ca |
| Mailing Address | P.O. Box 1286, 576 Edward Street Wiarton, ON Canada N0H 2T0 |
Categories
| CWD_NEWHUB_HEADINGGROUPS | Education ; Employment |
| CWD_NEWHUB_HEADINGS | Post Secondary Schools ; Academic Upgrading ; Youth Employment |
