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Organization:
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York Region. Community & Health Services (Social Assistance) - Homelessness Prevention Program
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Phone Numbers:
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1-877-464-9675
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TTY:
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1-866-512-6228
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Address:
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York Region Administrative Centre 17150 Yonge Street
Newmarket, ON
L3Y 8V3
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Street
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Newmarket
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Accessibility Notes:
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Not applicable
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Hours:
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Access York Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
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Service Description:
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Provides financial assistance to stabilize housing
Eligible Expenses- first and last month's rent
- rental arrears
- utility arrears
- utility security deposit
- utility reconnection fees
- moving costs
- assistance with mortgage payments or arrears
- compensation for urgent medical needs
- landlord and tenant mediation
Follow up services are provided two weeks, one month, three months and six months after receiving benefits
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Fees:
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Free
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Application:
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Call Access York for assessment
Access York staff will make an appointment with the service provider, Salvation Army Northridge Community Church who would issue funds and supports to eligible applicants
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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York Region residents who are homeless or at risk of homelessness and who are not receiving benefits from Ontario Works or Ontario Disability Support Program benefits
Financial assessment based on income and family size
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Languages:
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English
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Area Served:
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North Etobicoke, Malton, West Woodbridge, York Region
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Last Updated:
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6/20/2023
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=200684
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