There are numerous organizations and agencies supporting training, education, economic and workforce development. Below is a list of some of those organizations.
Economic Development
1000 Islands Community Development Corporation
Frontenac Community Futures Development Corporation
Grenville Community Futures Development Corporation
Ontario East Economic Development Commission
Valley Heartland Community Futures Development Corporation
City of Kingston – Kingston Economic Development Corporation
County of Frontenac – Economic Development
County of Leeds Grenville – Economic Development
Leeds & Grenville Small Business Enterprise Centre
Chambers of Commerce
1000 Islands Gananoque Chamber of Commerce
Brockville & District Chamber of Commerce
Greater Kingston Chamber of Commerce
North Grenville Chamber of Commerce
Employment Ontario Service Agencies
Educators / Trainers
Upper Canada District School Board
Upper Canada Leger Centre for Education & Training
Algonquin and Lakeshore Catholic District School Board
Catholic District School Board of Eastern Ontario
Limestone District School Board
Private Training Schools
Transport Training Centres of Canada
North American Transport Driving Academy
Health & Wellness
Persons with Disabilities Career Services
Canadian Mental Health Association, Kingston Branch
Canadian National Institute for the Blind
Child & Youth Wellness Centre of Leeds & Grenville
Frontenac Community Mental Health Services
Kingston Community Health Centre
Independent Living Centre Kingston
Brockville and Area Community Living Association
Community Living North Grenville
Literacy
Career/College Prep – St. Lawrence College
Literacy and Basic Skills (LBS)
Loyola School of Adult and Continuing Education
Northern Connections Adult Learning Centre
TR Leger School , Alternative & Continuing Education
Associations and Councils
Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium
Kingston Construction Association
Kingston and District Labour Council
Leeds amd Grenville Labour Council
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1000 Islands Community Development Corporation
1000 Islands Gananoque Chamber of Commerce
A
Algonquin and Lakeshore Catholic District School Board
B
Boys & Girls Club of Greater Kingston
Brockville and Area Community Living Association
C
Canadian Mental Health Association, Kingston Branch
Canadian National Institute for the Blind
Catholic District School Board of Eastern Ontario
Child & Youth Wellness Centre of Leeds & Grenville
Community Living North Grenville
E
Eastern Workforce Innovation Board HR Hub
Economic & Social Council of Ottawa-Carleton
Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium
F
Frontenac Community Futures Development Corporation
Frontenac Community Mental Health Services
G
Girls Incorporated of Upper Canada
Greater Kingston Chamber of Commerce
Grenville Community Futures Development Corporation
I
Independent Living Centre Kingston
J
K
Kingston Community Health Centre
Kingston Construction Association
Kingston Economic Development Corporation
L
Leeds and Grenville Labour Council
Leeds & Thousand Islands (Township of)
Leeds and Thousand Islands Library
Limestone District School Board
Loyola School of Adult and Continuing Education
M
N
North Grenville Chamber of Commerce
Northern Connections Adult Learning Centre
O
Ontario Business Education Partnership
Ontario East Economic Development Commission
P
Q
R
Rural Frontenac Community Services
S
Small Business Centre – Kingston
Small Business Centre – Leeds & Grenville
T
Transport Training Centres of Canada
U
United Counties of Leeds & Grenville
United Way of Leeds & Grenville
University of Guelph, Kemptville Campus
Upper Canada District School Board
Upper Canada Leger Centre for Education & Training
V
2024/2025 LLMP Reports
The LLMP Reports can be used as a standalone report on the local labour market in the 1000 Islands Region. It is a compilation of facts and figures together with community input. It outlines labour market trends and potential challenges in workforce development. It also provides action plans that outlines activities and projects that community partners are undertaking to address some of the labour market challenges.
Job Tools
EWIB JOB BOARD includes a searchable job list (JOB BOARD) and a regional job map (JOB MAP) of over 2000 job postings from over 30 online job boards all in one place.
