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Ontario Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services - Central Region Office - Ontario Works

Ontario Works

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50 High Tech Rd, 3rd Floor
Richmond Hill, ON
L4B 4N7
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905-762-2095
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Toll-Free: 1-877-464-9675 Intake/Access Phone
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Fax: 905-895-4330
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Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Last updated: May 22, 2024: Suggest an edit

Application

Apply in person at your nearest Ontario Works office or * Apply online at Ontario Works website
Information about family size, income, assets, and housing costs required

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Be in financial need; be willing to make reasonable efforts to find, prepare for and keep a job (unless you have specific circumstances that temporarily prevent you from doing so, such as an illness or caregiving responsibilities) * Other adult members of your household must also agree to participate in employment assistance activities

Fees

None

Languages

English

Area(s) Served

Dufferin County ; Halton Region ; Peel ; Simcoe County ; Waterloo ; Wellington ; York region

Accessibility

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Description of Services:

Provides financial and employment support to people who are in financial need

1) Financial Support:
  • income support to help with the costs of basic needs, like food, clothing and shelter
  • persons eligible for Ontario Works are also eligible to receive health benefits
2) Employment Support:
  • workshops for resume writing, job hunting, and interview tips
  • referrals to job counselling or training programs
  • job opening's information
  • access to basic education

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Last updated: May 22, 2024: Suggest an edit
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