Healthy Aging in South West Ontario
Program: Ontario Works
Organization: Ontario. Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services
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
Requirements
Fees: None
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
Application: Call or apply online
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Languages: English ; French
Area(s) Served: Ontario
Contact Information
Toll-Free: 1-888-999-1142
Teletype: 1-800-387-5559
Website: www.ontario.ca/page/ontario-works
Address: 438 University Ave, 7th Fl
Toronto, ON
M5G 2K8
Map
Intersection: University Ave and Dundas St W
Location: Toronto (Old Toronto)
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm
Executives: Michael Parsa - Minister of Children, Community and Social Services
MinisterMCCSS@ontario.ca

This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: Nov 21, 2024