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Program:
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Ontario Works
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Phone Numbers:
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905-762-2095
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Toll-Free:
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1-877-464-9675 Intake/Access Phone
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TTY:
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1-866-512-6228
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Fax:
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905-895-4330
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Address:
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50 High Tech Rd, 3rd Floor
Richmond Hill, ON
L4B 4N7
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Intersection:
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Yonge St and Hwy 7 E
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Location:
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Richmond Hill
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
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Service Description:
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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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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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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
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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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
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Languages:
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English
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Area Served:
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Dufferin County ; Halton Region ; Peel ; Simcoe County ; Waterloo ; Wellington ; York region
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Last Updated:
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6/11/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=131341
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