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At Work Employment Program

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466 George St N
Peterborough, ON
K9H 3R7
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705-748-6711
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9-8-8
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Toll-Free: Peterborough: 1-866-990-9956 * Lindsay: 1 (888) 454-8875
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Fax: Peterborough: 705-748-2577 * Lindsay: 705-328-2456 * Administrative: 705-748-4078
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Mon-Fri 9am-4pm
Application
Self referrals or referrals from other service providers.
Waiting Period varies based on current caseload and time of referral, however there usually is no waiting period.

Eligibility / Target Population
Persons 16 or older and are living with a mental health concern, legally eligible to work in Canada

Fees
Most programs and services are free

Contacts
Kerri Kightley - Program Manager
kkightley@cmhahkpr.ca

Languages
English

Area Served
Peterborough (County of)

Accessibility
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Accessibility Note
Elevator access to all floors

Description of Services:
Helps people obtain competitive employment through the development of an achievable action plan, coupled with the practice of coping skills and mental wellness * walk-ins are welcome.

The At Work Employment Program follows the individual placement and support model which is an evidence-based best practice approach.  It is designed to provide specialized vocational assistance to those seeking opportunities to enter or reintegrate into the workforce.  
Last Updated: Feb 12, 2026: Suggest an edit