Kitchener/Waterloo

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The Career Foundation is a results-oriented not-for-profit charitable organization (charity #122659048 RR 0001) that has been connecting job seekers to jobs since 1988.

We ensure that community members who are in need and face barriers to employment are provided with job search support, skills training, and resources to help them secure employment. We coordinate wraparound and life stabilization services with various community partners, and engage with employers to develop job opportunities and connect people to work.

Currently operating from seven locations across the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area, and delivering services virtually across Canada, we help thousands of people accomplish their employment goals each year.

TIRECRAFT is proudly Canadian owned and operated. We are proud to be a leader among tire experts, providing products and services that exceed our customers’ expectations with a commitment to the well-being of our employees and community. Our group of high-quality locations extends across the country, addressing Canadians’ tire and automotive needs. We are committed to the overall well-being of our customers, employees and community. Many of our locations are owned by families, we want our customers to feel like they’re part of our family when they need new tires or automotive service for their cars, trucks, fleets, or large commercial vehicles.

Since 1967, Fastenal has grown as a distributor of industrial and construction supplies from a single branch to a Fortune 500 company with over 3,000 servicing locations, each providing tailored local inventory and personal service for our customers. As we've expanded across the world, we've retained a core belief in people and their ability to accomplish remarkable things - if given the opportunity. From this philosophy stems an entrepreneurial culture that challenges every employee to run their own business, create their own success, and advance to become company leaders.

Automotive Training Centre (ATC) Cambridge Campus is a leading private career college specializing in practical, industry-focused education for the transportation sector. The institution provides comprehensive, hands-on training across key sectors of the market, including its specialized Automotive Technician Trade, Transportation and Dispatching, and Automotive Service Operations Specialist programs. By balancing classroom theory with real-world shop and operational experience, the college equips students with the exact technical skills, diagnostic expertise, and logistical knowledge required by modern employers. ATC Cambridge remains dedicated to bridging the gap between education and employment, preparing graduates to excel in everything from mechanical repair and fleet logistics to front-end service management.

Services and Housing In the Province is a leading non-profit organization dedicated to providing housing and support services for individuals facing challenges related to mental health, addiction, and homelessness. We offer safe, affordable housing, alongside personalized and diverse support programs designed to improve quality of life and foster social inclusion. Our services include case management, mental health resources, wellness support, and life skills training, all aimed at empowering individuals to lead healthier, more independent lives. We also provide counseling, recreational therapy, and personalized care planning, ensuring that each client receives the tailored support they need on their journey to recovery.

At the Waterloo Regional Police Service, we strongly believe in community policing and are committed to making a difference in the region's many diverse and vibrant neighbourhoods. We are the seventh-largest police service in the province of Ontario. Under the governance of the Police Services Board, we serve the municipalities of Kitchener, Waterloo and Cambridge and the Townships of Wellesley, Wilmot, Woolwich and North Dumfries.

We are committed to strengthening public safety and quality of life by working in partnership with the community in crime prevention, law enforcement, and assisting all those who need our help and believe strongly in our vision that if every person contributes to a safe Waterloo Region, current and future generations will thrive.

We provide professional service to the community, and our members offer specialized skills and expertise. Civilian members are hired to work in areas such as: Communications, Information Processing Specialists, Special Constables, Information Technology, Human Resources, Forensic Technicians, and Administrative positions.

Officers provide operational police service to the community through various, branches and units. Officers undergo ongoing training - both mandated and developmental - to keep their knowledge and skills up to date. Collectively, the organization's members work towards the objectives of the Strategic Business Plan and in the best interests of the community and the policing profession.

World University Service of Canada (WUSC) is a Canadian non-profit organization dedicated to driving positive education and economic change for young people around the world, with a special focus on women and refugees. Through partnerships and community-driven initiatives, WUSC works to address the root causes of youth unemployment and displacement, striving to create a world where every young person thrives and belongs.

Our work is powered by a robust international volunteer program that connects skilled professionals with local organizations across Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and the Caribbean. Through 4- to 12-month placements, volunteers at all career stages collaborate on inclusive, market-relevant initiatives. Volunteering with WUSC is more than just sharing your expertise—it is a unique opportunity to learn from global communities and create lasting, systemic change for youth. 

The County of Wellington is located in south-western Ontario, just over 100 km West of Toronto, and surrounded by well-connected highways and train services. The County of Wellington delivers services to seven unique towns and townships, as well as some to the City of Guelph. The County of Wellington offers diverse opportunities to work in our community including.

Ontario Works, Children’s Early Years and Housing Services provide opportunities under the Social Services umbrella to assist people in our community. Museum, Archives, and Economic Development provide opportunities to deliver resources, programmes, exhibits, and services for the communities of Wellington County. Roads and Solid Waste Services offer opportunities under Engineering to work outdoors and indoors delivering resident services in areas throughout the County. Planning and Development provide services in the areas of County planning and development, forests and trails, mapping, and emergency management. Opportunities to provide service to the public and County departments include Clerk’s Office and Information Management, Finance, Purchasing, Information Technology, and Human Resources.