Dartmouth Work Activity Society
32 Borden Ave.
Dartmouth NS
B3B 1C8
Telephone: (902) 468-1320
Fax: (902) 468-7633
Website: N/A
Email: dwasbase@ns.sympatico.ca

Accessibility: Not Wheelchair Accessible
Hours Open:
8:30 to 4:00, Mon. - Fri., except for a week at Christmas and two weeks around Natal Day
Satellite Offices: Yes
Bus Routes: 52, 66, 260 Wyse Road, 3 blocks from Dartmouth Shopping Center terminal.

Center Location: Burnside.
Costs: Free.
Center Details: Renovated warehouse in Burnside with two workshops, kitchen and clerical section 8,500 sq. ft. of office building suites in Wyse Road employment support and upgrading. Employment readiness 32 Borden Avenue Burnside, off Wright Avenue; Job Search, Employment Support 260 Wyse Road, Corner of Wyse Road and Russell.
Program(s): Employment readiness, social skill, work skill, literacy, GED, job search assistance. Employment support connections to employers, on the job skill development, and employment support. Provides people with employment readiness and support, literacy, social and work skill development, work experience and employment.
Clients Served: Persons in need of employment readiness. Employability enhancement, 17 - 65.
Restrictions: Premises are not wheelchair accessible. The deaf would require considerable interpretation time. Intellectually challenged need to be able to handle adult group dynamics without educated support.
Services Provided: Resume Writing Assistance; Improving Interview Skills; IT Access (internet computers); Job Board; Employment Counselling; Job Readiness Training; GED; Social skills development; work skill in food service, clerical, or property maintenance; literacy.
Facilities Provided: Telephone, Fax, Computer with internet connections, Computer without internet connections, Computer printer, Computer scanner, Photocopier, Washroom, Wheelchair-accessible washroom.


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