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Women's Enterprise Skills Training of Windsor Inc. Women's Enterprise Skills Training of Windsor, Inc.

(WEST) exists to provide training for severely employment disadvantaged visible minority women in order to improve their employability in the workforce and/or to further their education.

It was a beautiful morning with great weather, lots of smiles, and children enjoying the activities. It was wonderful to...
10/09/2026

It was a beautiful morning with great weather, lots of smiles, and children enjoying the activities. It was wonderful to see families and community members coming together and enjoying the day. 💛

Thank you to the Windsor Police for putting together such a lovely event with the food, cultural dances and interactive games. We look forward to continuing to connect with and support our community! 🌸

WEST was proud to attend the 35th Annual Business Excellence Awards Gala hosted by the Windsor Essex Chamber of Commerce...
10/09/2026

WEST was proud to attend the 35th Annual Business Excellence Awards Gala hosted by the Windsor Essex Chamber of Commerce.

It was a wonderful evening celebrating the people, businesses, and organizations making a difference in Windsor-Essex.

Congratulations to all of this year’s nominees and award recipients, and thank you to the Chamber for bringing so many community leaders together. 💜

Fall colours, fresh air and the southernmost point of mainland Canada. 🍂Join us for a Bridges to Community day trip to P...
10/08/2026

Fall colours, fresh air and the southernmost point of mainland Canada. 🍂

Join us for a Bridges to Community day trip to Point Pelee!

📅 Wednesday, October 28
🕣 Leaving WEST at 8:30 AM, back by 2:00 PM
🎟️ Park admission included
🥾 Walk the Tip Trail, with a short shuttle ride from the Visitor Centre
🍽️ Lunch included afterward

This trip is free for women 55+ registered in the program.

Not registered yet? Contact Michele Sharp:
📞 (226) 773-5727
📧 [email protected]

Funded by the Government of Ontario.

Celebrating Community, Culture & Connection! W.E.S.T. of Windsor was pleased to attend the South Asian Community Centre ...
10/08/2026

Celebrating Community, Culture & Connection!

W.E.S.T. of Windsor was pleased to attend the South Asian Community Centre of Windsor Gala, an inspiring evening celebrating culture, community, diversity, and the contributions of South Asians in Windsor-Essex.

It was wonderful to connect with community leaders, organizations, and members of the community while celebrating the important work being done to create a stronger, more inclusive Windsor.

We are grateful to be part of such a meaningful celebration and look forward to continuing to build strong community partnerships.

We’re growing our team at WEST!We’re hiring for four roles:1️⃣ Assistant to the Director of Finance2️⃣ Job Developer, Wo...
10/08/2026

We’re growing our team at WEST!

We’re hiring for four roles:
1️⃣ Assistant to the Director of Finance
2️⃣ Job Developer, Women in Skilled Trades Dept
3️⃣ Retention Specialist
4️⃣ Special Events & Communications Specialist (Fixed Term Contract)

If you want to be part of a team that supports women in our community, we’d love to hear from you.

📝 How to apply: go to

westofwindsor.com/jobs-at-west

then fill out the application form and attach your cover letter and résumé.

Questions? Call 519-256-6621 or email [email protected].

Paid training. Paid work placement. Starts November 16.Young Women in L.E.A.D. (Leadership, Employment, and Development)...
10/07/2026

Paid training. Paid work placement. Starts November 16.

Young Women in L.E.A.D. (Leadership, Employment, and Development) is a hands-on program for women ages 15 to 30. It takes you from the classroom to real work experience, and you’re paid for both.

💼 8 weeks of paid in-class training
🤝 6 weeks of paid work placement

Spots are limited, so don’t wait to apply.

📝 Register: Scan the QR code on the image to fill out the form today.

📞 Questions? Contact Aarti Jaiswal, Program Facilitator/Job Developer
(226) 704-3111 | [email protected]

Know a woman between the ages of 15 and 30 who’s ready for her next step? Tag her or send this her way.

Funded in part by the Government of Canada’s Youth Employment and Skills Strategy.

Looking for a place to connect, learn, and try something new? Bridges to Community is a welcoming space for women 55+, a...
10/07/2026

Looking for a place to connect, learn, and try something new? Bridges to Community is a welcoming space for women 55+, and it’s back every other week.

Come for:
☕ Coffee and cards
🎳 Gentle activities and bowling
🌿 Nature walks and outdoor days
🚌 Cultural and heritage day trips
💬 Wellness and mental health workshops

📅 Starts October 14 and runs until March 2027
💚 Free to attend
📍 647 Ouellette Ave

Space is limited, so please register early.
📞 (226) 773-5727
✉️ [email protected]

Know someone who would love this? Send it their way.

Funded by the Government of Ontario.

WEST is delighted to announce that Stephanie Allen, Manager of Skilled Trades, has been selected as CAF-FCA’s 2026 Natio...
10/07/2026

WEST is delighted to announce that Stephanie Allen, Manager of Skilled Trades, has been selected as CAF-FCA’s 2026 National Apprenticeship Award recipient for Inclusion & Diversity Champion.

The award was formally announced during the 2026 National Apprenticeship Conference, held October 4 to 6 in Whistler, BC.

Congratulations, Stephanie! 🎉

Canadian Apprenticeship Forum - Forum canadien sur l'apprentissage

Tomorrow! WEST of Windsor is teaming up with McDonald’s for a Career Information Session for job seekers.Come learn abou...
10/06/2026

Tomorrow! WEST of Windsor is teaming up with McDonald’s for a Career Information Session for job seekers.

Come learn about career opportunities, get help with online job applications, and pick up tips to prepare for the hiring process, including interviews.

📅 Wednesday, October 7, 2026
🕐 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
📍 WEST Office, Unit 5, 3015 Howard Avenue, Windsor

Pre-registration is required. Scan the QR code on the image to register.

Know someone who’s looking for work? Send this their way.

Join AFP Canada South Chapter at WEST for an engaging and interactive session!LUNCH & LEARN: Inclusive Fundraising with ...
10/06/2026

Join AFP Canada South Chapter at WEST for an engaging and interactive session!

LUNCH & LEARN: Inclusive Fundraising with Dr. Janelle Abela

Dr. Abela will share practical strategies to help organizations better understand the communities they serve, expand who feels invited into the conversation, and build more authentic, trust-based relationships with donors, partners, and supporters. You’ll leave with actionable approaches to make your fundraising more accessible, responsive, and relationship-centred.

Thursday, October 29, 2026
WEST of Windsor, 3015 Howard Ave, Windsor, ON
11:30 AM to 1:00 PM

AFP Members: $20.00 | General Admission: $25.00
Lunch included

Tickets are available at:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/afp-canada-south-presents-lunch-learn-inclusive-fundraising-tickets-2002229459211?aff=oddtdtcreator

Address

647 Ouellette Avenue, Suite 201
Windsor, ON
N9A4J4

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+15192566621

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