The Durham Region Unemployed Help Centre is a one-stop service hub to access government funded programs for assistance in; career counselling; job search; securing employment; specialized programs for youth; referral to government and community support programs.  We tailor services to meet the unique needs of each unemployed person, including in-house referral for securing employment, referrals for eligible youth (15-29) to be paid while they learn the skills needed to succeed in the workplace.  We also have funds available for eligible service users to remove barriers to employment e.g. transportation costs, purchasing necessary tools, work boots, uniforms, etc.

We offer in person and online service.