Program Application

Complete this form to apply to the Good Foot Forward Employment & Training program. You may use the “Save & Continue” button at the bottom of this page to receive a link from which you can resume your application any time within the next 30 days.

Company

This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Demographic Information

Name(Required)

First Last

What are your pronouns?(Required)

Pronouns are the part of speech used to refer to someone in the third person – a term that substitutes your name. For example “they/them” or “she/her”.

she/her

he/him

they/them

Other

Address(Required)

Street Address Unit or Suite # City Province Postal Code

Email(Required)

Phone Number(Required)

Eligibility Requirements

Do you meet the following eligibility criteria?

I am neurodivergent(Required)

Neurodivergent is an umbrella term to describe differences in brain function. The neurodivergent umbrella includes autism, ADHD, learning disabilities, OCD, down syndrome, dyslexia, dyspraxia and many more. The applicant is not required to disclose any confidential information about their health.

Yes

How do you identify as neurodivergent?

Answering this question is optional. You are not required to disclose any confidential information about your health.

I have a valid Social Insurance Number (SIN), and am legally entitled to work in Canada(Required)

Yes

I am a youth (between 18 and 30 years of age)(Required)

Yes

I am new to the workforce(Required)

New to the workforce might include: 1) experience with internships, either paid or unpaid, 2) less than one year of employment experience, 3) recent graduate

Yes

I am able to pass common pre-employment screenings(Required)

e.g. drug test, background check

Yes

I have open availability Monday-Friday from 9am-5pm(Required)

Yes

I am physically capable of participating in job shadowing shifts where I may be required to carry up to 20lbs, walk for up to 15 minutes at a time, and walk up and down stairs(Required)

Yes

I am able to accept feedback and set goals(Required)

Yes

I can take any medications I require during the day without help, or I do not take any medications requring help during program hours(Required)

Yes

I can manage my hygiene and grooming independently(Required)

Yes

I am able to self-regulate and manage my emotions during stressful situations(Required)

Yes

I can communicate effectively with coworkers, facilitators, and supervisors(Required)

E.g. greeting, asking for help, light conversation

Yes

I can focus in a space with others, work independently, and seek help when needed(Required)

Yes

I am able to commit to the program by attending sessions in person(Required)

Yes

I am not actively enrolled in any other program funded by Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) and will not be enrolled in any other ESDC-funded program during my time in the Good Foot Forward program(Required)

Yes

Good Foot Delivery has a zero tolerance policy for discrimination. I, the applicant, understand and agree that I will treat everyone with respect. I will follow the guidelines against discrimination set by the Canadian Human Rights Commission, which include treating people fairly regardless of their race, ethnicity, culture, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, religion, spirituality, disabilities, age, immigration status, and language.(Required)

What is discrimination? Discrimination is an action or a decision that treats a person or a group badly for reasons such as their race, age or disability. These reasons, also called grounds, are protected under the Canadian Human Rights Act. Read more at the Canadian Human Rights Commission: https://www.chrc-ccdp.gc.ca/en/about-human-rights/what-discrimination

Yes

Application Information

How did you hear about the Good Foot Forward Employment & Training program?(Required)

Supportive Employment Centre / Job Coach

Support Worker / Social Worker / Occupational Therapist

Family or Friends

Good Foot posters on the TTC

Other

Why are you interested in participating in the Good Foot Forward Employment & Training Program?(Required)

What is the highest level of education you have completed?(Required)

Elementary

High School or GED

University (incomplete)

University (completed)

College, CEGEP, trade school, apprenticeship, etc. (incomplete)

College, CEGEP, trade school, apprenticeship, etc. (completed)

Tell us about your previous employment/volunteer experience.

You may fill in the field below or upload your resume.

Please note that it is not a requirement that you have previous experience to participate in the Good Foot Forward Employment & Training Program. If you do not have any previous experience, feel free to write “Not Applicable”.

File

Drop files here or

Max. file size: 50 MB.

Please list other employment training courses you have completed that might be relevant

This may include Smart Serve, Food Handler, Workplace Health and Safety training, or any other trainings that may help you find employment.

If you are experiencing technical difficulties with the Program Application, we ask that you first ensure that you have filled out all of the “required” sections properly. If the issue persists, try closing your current tab, opening a new one, and resubmitting the application while carefully completing all required sections.

Should you continue to experience difficulties after completing these steps, please contact us at programs@goodfootdelivery.com, and a member of our team will assist you as soon as possible.

Have questions about Good Foot Forward?
Email us at programs@goodfootdelivery.com