2nd Chance Employment Counselling
@2ndchanceemp.bsky.social
Nonprofit Employment Counselling Agency serving Guelph and Wellington County
https://2ndchance.ca/job-search/
https://2ndchance.ca/job-search/
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We’re 2nd Chance Employment Counselling! A nonprofit serving Guelph & Wellington County, helping job seekers find meaningful employment—for FREE!
✅ Job Search Support
✅ Free Workshops
Need support or have questions? Visit our website or call 519-823-2818—we’re here to help!
We’re 2nd Chance Employment Counselling! A nonprofit serving Guelph & Wellington County, helping job seekers find meaningful employment—for FREE!
✅ Job Search Support
✅ Free Workshops
Need support or have questions? Visit our website or call 519-823-2818—we’re here to help!
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays, from our family at 2nd Chance to yours! We'll be closed today and tomorrow. We'll be back on the 29th, and regular hours at all offices resume on January 5th. Stay warm and cozy! ❄️💕
December 25, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays, from our family at 2nd Chance to yours! We'll be closed today and tomorrow. We'll be back on the 29th, and regular hours at all offices resume on January 5th. Stay warm and cozy! ❄️💕
Our Fergus office is closed today. If you have a scheduled appointment, a staff member will contact you about meeting virtually or rescheduling. Our Guelph offices remain open. Sorry for the inconvenience!
December 23, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Our Fergus office is closed today. If you have a scheduled appointment, a staff member will contact you about meeting virtually or rescheduling. Our Guelph offices remain open. Sorry for the inconvenience!
We'll have reduced hours over the holidays! The Youth Resource Center in Stone Rd Mall will be closed from December 24th to January 2nd. Hours for our Fergus and Norfolk office are as listed. Regular service resumes on January 5th. Happy Holidays!
December 22, 2025 at 1:30 PM
We'll have reduced hours over the holidays! The Youth Resource Center in Stone Rd Mall will be closed from December 24th to January 2nd. Hours for our Fergus and Norfolk office are as listed. Regular service resumes on January 5th. Happy Holidays!
Our Fergus office is closed today but our other offices remain open. If you have a scheduled appointment, one of our staff members will reach out about meeting virtually or rescheduling. Have a great day!
December 19, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Our Fergus office is closed today but our other offices remain open. If you have a scheduled appointment, one of our staff members will reach out about meeting virtually or rescheduling. Have a great day!
All of our offices are closed today due to inclement weather. If you have an appointment scheduled, a staff member will reach out to you about meeting virtually, over the phone or rescheduling. Sorry for the inconvenience!
December 10, 2025 at 11:54 AM
All of our offices are closed today due to inclement weather. If you have an appointment scheduled, a staff member will reach out to you about meeting virtually, over the phone or rescheduling. Sorry for the inconvenience!
Jaylor Fabricating is hiring a Welding Lead Hand and a General Labourer!👷 If you're interested, click the link in our bio to learn more. 💼
December 5, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Jaylor Fabricating is hiring a Welding Lead Hand and a General Labourer!👷 If you're interested, click the link in our bio to learn more. 💼
It's officially holiday season! ☃️If you want to register for any of our workshops, just call or come in to sign up! Just a reminder that all offices will be closed the 25th, 26th, and January 1st, while the Stone Rd Mall office will be closed from the 24th-January 2nd. Stay warm! ❄️🧣
December 2, 2025 at 2:06 PM
It's officially holiday season! ☃️If you want to register for any of our workshops, just call or come in to sign up! Just a reminder that all offices will be closed the 25th, 26th, and January 1st, while the Stone Rd Mall office will be closed from the 24th-January 2nd. Stay warm! ❄️🧣
Today we had the pleasure of attending the Centre Wellington Chamber of Commerce's New November Expo today! It was great to meet other business and network while learning of the benefits of working with the CWCC. ✨💼🤝
November 26, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Today we had the pleasure of attending the Centre Wellington Chamber of Commerce's New November Expo today! It was great to meet other business and network while learning of the benefits of working with the CWCC. ✨💼🤝
Today marks the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. 🧡
This day reminds us to stand together against gender-based violence and support survivors everywhere. Everyone deserves to live free from fear and harm. Equality and safety are human rights. ✨
This day reminds us to stand together against gender-based violence and support survivors everywhere. Everyone deserves to live free from fear and harm. Equality and safety are human rights. ✨
November 25, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Today marks the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. 🧡
This day reminds us to stand together against gender-based violence and support survivors everywhere. Everyone deserves to live free from fear and harm. Equality and safety are human rights. ✨
This day reminds us to stand together against gender-based violence and support survivors everywhere. Everyone deserves to live free from fear and harm. Equality and safety are human rights. ✨
Today marks Transgender Day of Remembrance. TDOR started in 1999 to honour Rita Hester, a transgender woman who was murdered in 1998. Being an ally is important so everyone feels included and welcome in their spaces. Nobody deserves to feel like the "other." 🩵🩷🤍
November 20, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Today marks Transgender Day of Remembrance. TDOR started in 1999 to honour Rita Hester, a transgender woman who was murdered in 1998. Being an ally is important so everyone feels included and welcome in their spaces. Nobody deserves to feel like the "other." 🩵🩷🤍
Hometown Hideout Indoor Children's Playroom in Elora is hiring a Playroom Coordinator part-time! 🏫If you're in Elora, click the link in our bio to apply!
November 18, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Hometown Hideout Indoor Children's Playroom in Elora is hiring a Playroom Coordinator part-time! 🏫If you're in Elora, click the link in our bio to apply!
H&R Machine is hiring a General Labourer in Fergus! 👷♂️If this sounds right for you, click the link in our bio for more info and how to apply.
November 14, 2025 at 2:15 PM
H&R Machine is hiring a General Labourer in Fergus! 👷♂️If this sounds right for you, click the link in our bio for more info and how to apply.
HGS is hiring English OR Bilingual (French/English) Customer Service Representatives! 🇫🇷 🇨🇦 Use your language skills for the next step in your career. Link in our bio. 💼
November 14, 2025 at 2:01 PM
HGS is hiring English OR Bilingual (French/English) Customer Service Representatives! 🇫🇷 🇨🇦 Use your language skills for the next step in your career. Link in our bio. 💼
Hanlon Park Storage is hiring a Customer Service Representative! 💼📦 If you're interested, click the link in our bio to learn more and apply.
November 14, 2025 at 12:40 AM
Hanlon Park Storage is hiring a Customer Service Representative! 💼📦 If you're interested, click the link in our bio to learn more and apply.
Be on the watch over the rest of the week for new job postings! Today, Rekev Catering Store is hiring a Cook and Server in Guelph! 🧑🍳 If you know Habesha cooking, this could be for you! Link in our bio. 💼
November 11, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Be on the watch over the rest of the week for new job postings! Today, Rekev Catering Store is hiring a Cook and Server in Guelph! 🧑🍳 If you know Habesha cooking, this could be for you! Link in our bio. 💼
With the first snowfall underway, we want to share some resources for those who are unhoused and need a location to warm up. Swipe ➡️to find phone numbers and hours for locations in Guelph and surrounding Wellington County. Stay safe out there! ❄️🔥🧤
November 11, 2025 at 4:57 PM
With the first snowfall underway, we want to share some resources for those who are unhoused and need a location to warm up. Swipe ➡️to find phone numbers and hours for locations in Guelph and surrounding Wellington County. Stay safe out there! ❄️🔥🧤
November 11 is Remembrance Day. 🪖🤍Today, we pay tribute to the lives of those who have served domestically and abroad to protect our freedoms and values, and honour those who continue to do so. 🎀
November 11, 2025 at 1:00 PM
November 11 is Remembrance Day. 🪖🤍Today, we pay tribute to the lives of those who have served domestically and abroad to protect our freedoms and values, and honour those who continue to do so. 🎀
Attention employers! If you're looking to hire youth for the summer, you can get wages back with the Canada Summer Jobs Wage Subsidy program! Non-profits can get 100% of minimum wage back, and private sector companies can get 50%. Applications close December 12, help our youth find work now!
November 7, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Attention employers! If you're looking to hire youth for the summer, you can get wages back with the Canada Summer Jobs Wage Subsidy program! Non-profits can get 100% of minimum wage back, and private sector companies can get 50%. Applications close December 12, help our youth find work now!
2nd Chance is very excited about the start about the World Series! Jays in 4!
Show us our Jays gear!
Show us our Jays gear!
October 24, 2025 at 6:32 PM
2nd Chance is very excited about the start about the World Series! Jays in 4!
Show us our Jays gear!
Show us our Jays gear!
Keith R. McClaren is looking for a receptionist/bookkeeper! 💰If this matches your experience, click the link in our bio to learn more and apply now. 💼
October 24, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Keith R. McClaren is looking for a receptionist/bookkeeper! 💰If this matches your experience, click the link in our bio to learn more and apply now. 💼
Yesterday, we attended the Tabletop Trade Show, at Victoria Park East Golf Club. It was great to meet the other participants and learn more about the great businesses in our community!
October 23, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Yesterday, we attended the Tabletop Trade Show, at Victoria Park East Golf Club. It was great to meet the other participants and learn more about the great businesses in our community!
10C is hosting the Foundations of Financial Wellness event on November 5, 12, and 19! Open to women and gender-diverse peoples, this is a chance to reach financial independence through literacy and budgeting practices! Scan the code or head to https://10carden.ca/projects/opening-opportunities/.
October 22, 2025 at 7:08 PM
10C is hosting the Foundations of Financial Wellness event on November 5, 12, and 19! Open to women and gender-diverse peoples, this is a chance to reach financial independence through literacy and budgeting practices! Scan the code or head to https://10carden.ca/projects/opening-opportunities/.
A slew of new opportunities have opened up! 🏢💡Garda is hiring an Industrial Security Guard, and Jaylor is hiring a Production Manager and Welding Lead Hand! Click the link in the bio to learn more and apply. 💼
October 22, 2025 at 4:34 PM
A slew of new opportunities have opened up! 🏢💡Garda is hiring an Industrial Security Guard, and Jaylor is hiring a Production Manager and Welding Lead Hand! Click the link in the bio to learn more and apply. 💼
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month! Lately, more and more scams are coming up online, especially on job boards like Indeed. Always stay vigilant online! Never give out your info if you're unsure why they need it. Companies shouldn't ask you to pay them in an interview! Better safe than sorry.
October 21, 2025 at 6:57 PM
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month! Lately, more and more scams are coming up online, especially on job boards like Indeed. Always stay vigilant online! Never give out your info if you're unsure why they need it. Companies shouldn't ask you to pay them in an interview! Better safe than sorry.
October 16 is World Food Day. 🍎 Today reminds us access to healthy, nutritious food is a basic human right, yet millions around the world still go without. ♻️ Support your local food producers, share a meal with loved ones, and try to reduce your waste so there's enough to go around the table.🌿🤍
October 16, 2025 at 12:30 PM
October 16 is World Food Day. 🍎 Today reminds us access to healthy, nutritious food is a basic human right, yet millions around the world still go without. ♻️ Support your local food producers, share a meal with loved ones, and try to reduce your waste so there's enough to go around the table.🌿🤍