Social Assistance and Employment Opportunities

Financial support

Learn about financial help for dental, health, housing, funeral expenses and utilities

Discretionary benefits

• Apply for Social Assistance / Ontario Works
  Apply online to get financial help and employment assistance
• Ontario Works Information
  Learn about benefits, your social assistance cheque and checking the status
• Housing and Homelessness
  Find local housing programs and services, including shelters and emergency food
• Learning, Earning and Parenting Program
  A program that helps young parents complete high school and develop parenting skills
• Community Services Offices
  Visit your local office for social assistance and employment opportunities