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Living Rock Ministries TRI-Rock
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Address & Map	30 Wilson St Hamilton, ON L8R 1C5
Major Intersection	Wilson St and Hughson St S
Office Phone	905-528-7625 ex 4
Fax	905-526-8723
Website	www.livingrock.ca
Primary Contact	David Steves, Employment Coach
Service Details
Alternate Name (Internal use only)	Rock Experience Program; TRI-Rock
Accessibility	Not Accessible - Stairs into the building
Located In Community	Hamilton Central
Ward	Ward 2
Description	The TRI-Rock Program is funded by Service Canada and is a 16 week paid employment training program that is done in 2 phases. Each phase is 8 weeks long. Phase I occurs at the Living Rock and is a combination of practical work experience and employment skills development.    For Phase II, youth are placed 8 weeks with an employer where they gain valuable job experience. Through each Phase, participants are paid minimum wage for 35 hours a week. At the end of Phase II, the employer has the option of hiring on the participant.     Participants are between 16-30 years of age (16 and 17 year olds must have permission from their respective school boards to be able to participate in the program)
Hours	Mon-Fri 9 am-4:30 pm
Areas Served	Hamilton (City of)
Eligibility	Ages: 16 year(s) - 30 year(s)    People who are in receipt of EI or have previously collected EI are not eligible.    Youth must complete the application process to be eligible.
Application	Youth who have completed necessary paperwork with an MTCU organization and completed a TRI-Rock interview at the Living Rock.
Bus Routes	(2) BARTON ; (3) CANNON
Fees	None
Languages	English
Funding	Federal - Service Canada
Indexing
Service Categories	Classroom Training ~ At Risk Youth ; Job Readiness ~ At Risk Youth ; Subsidized Employment ~ At Risk Youth ; Work Experience ~ At Risk Youth
Subjects	Counselling ; Employment ; Homeless youth ; Life skills training ; Youth