Ontario Works offers:

• money to help individual and eligible family members with living expenses, including food (special dietary needs accommodated), and rent
• health benefits for individuals and eligible family members
• employment supports to find employment (workshops for resume writing, job counselling, job-specific training and basic education)
• help with connecting to community partners and organizations
• addictions and mental health support programs

Amount of money received by eligible recipients of Ontario Works will depend on the individuals specific situation. In most cases, participation in employment-related activities is required in order to receive financial help.

Ontario Works appointments: 
 
Wednesdays booked 2:00-4:00 
 
• Feb 5 
• Feb 12 
• Feb 26 (2:00-3:30) 
• Mar 5 
• Mar 26 (2:00-3:30) 
• April 2 
• April 23 
• April 30 (2:00-3:30) 
• May 7 
• May 14 
• May 28 (2:00-3:30) 
 
Wednesdays they're NOT booked: 
 
• Feb 19th 
• March 12 (March Break)  
• March 19 
• April 9 
• April 16 
• May 21

• call for initial intake or
• applications may be made Online
• applicant must provide basic financial information
• verification interview at local office will be required