COMMUNITY WORKERS – VISIBLE & VALUED
- Participants are matched with community business and service partners based on abilities and interests, and are supported with job coaches.
- Participants develop a resume with the assistance of our Community Contributor Coordinator
- “Workplace Success” workshops run by West Toronto KEYS reinforces positive job skills, workplace social skills, and helps participants problem solve any work related issues
- For more on specific roles of the KEYS participant, the job coach, and the business partner, please see our “How to Help: community partners” page.
CHECK OUT OUR COMMUNITY CONTRIBUTORS IN ACTION!
OUR VISION
is full, active participation in our community for our family members and friends with intellectual disabilities.
OUR MISSION
is to facilitate learning, social, fitness, voulnteer and work opportunities for people with an intellectual disability, to maximize their potential through inclusion in our community.
WE BELIEVE
that neighbourhood opportunities for knowledge and work/volunteer/social experience are KEYS to the successful creation of strong vibrant communities, which include people with all abilities. KEYS provides both a physical place in which to meet, as well as community engagement.