Ontario. Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services

Site: Barrie - 34 Simcoe St

Service: Ontario Disability Support Program - Employment Support Program

Record #: BAR1991
Last Modified: 28 Jun 2024
Last Full Update: 27 Jun 2024

Description

Description (Service) Connects people with disabilities to sustainable, competitive employment and provides the supports clients need to retain jobs and advance their careers

Supports can include:
  • help preparing for work
  • job coaching
  • on-the-job training
  • software and mobility devices that can help you do your job
  • interpreter or intervenor services
  • transportation assistance
  • assistive devices and training to use them
  • tools and equipment you need for your job
  • special clothing for your job, including safety shoes or boots
  • specialized computer training
  • payment of
  • licensing and/or professional fees

Service Details

Hours Mon-Fri 8:30 am-5 pm
Areas Served Adjala-Tosorontio ; Barrie ; Bradford West Gwillimbury ; Clearview (Simcoe County) ; Collingwood ; Essa ; Innisfil ; New Tecumseth ; Wasaga Beach
Eligibility
  • Age Requirements: 18 year(s) and up
  • ODSP recipient
  • not receiving disability or rehabilitation benefits from other public or private sources
  • resident of Ontario
Application Apply at ODSP office, 34 Simcoe St, Barrie or call for information
Languages English, French - Website, Interpretation
Fees None

Address and Location

Located In Community Barrie
Address & Map
34 Simcoe St, 2nd Flr
Barrie, ON
Canada L4N 6T4
Intersection Mary St and Simcoe St
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Contact Information

Office Phone 705-737-1311
Toll Free Phone 1-800-461-7551
TTY Phone 705-737-9601
Fax 705-737-4197
Website https://www.ontario.ca/page/ontario-disability-support-program-employment-supports
Primary Contact Gord Spoljarich, Ontario Disability Support Program Manager; Phone: 705-727-5600; Email: gord.spoljarich@ontario.ca

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