| Program: | Ontario Works | ||
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Ontario. Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services |
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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)
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| Fees: | None | ||
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| Application: | Call or apply online | ||
| Accessibility: |
Wheelchair Accessible
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 2/12/2026 |
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