Ontario Works
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438 University Ave, 7th Fl
Toronto, ON
M5G 2K8
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Toll-Free: 1-888-999-1142
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Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm
Last update: Nov 15, 2023: Suggest an edit
Application
Call or apply online

Eligibility - Population(s) Served
  • Age 16 years of age or older
  • Ontario Resident
  • contains assets less the maximum allowed for this program * see the website
  • be willing to participate in employment activities if eligible

Fees
None

Executives
Michael Parsa - Minister of Children, Community and Social Services
MinisterMCCSS@ontario.ca

Languages
English ; French

Language Note
French reception, programs, publications, and website

Area(s) Served
Ontario

Accessibility
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Description of Services:
Provides income assistance for food, shelter and other basic needs to eligible individuals and families in need * some health benefits are available * offers an employment program to support people in preparing for, finding and maintaining employment * emergency assistance available to people who are in a crisis or in an emergency situation (e.g. people who have lost their homes, are leaving an abusive relationship, or, are worried about their safety)

  • To find the Ontario Works office using an address or postal code: Office Locator
Last update: Nov 15, 2023: Suggest an edit

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