Region of Peel
Financial Help and Ontario Works
Record #: CWL0386 | Last Modified: 19 Aug 2021 | Last Full Update: 19 Aug 2021 |
Address/Location Info | |
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Address & Map | |
Located In Community | Brampton |
Intersection | Central Park Dr and Queen St E |
Transit Information | Brampton Transit 905-874-2999; TrransHelp 905-791-1015 |
Accessibility | Fully Accessible |
Contact Information | |
Office Phone | General Info: 905-793-9200 |
Fax | 905-793-0485; Family Support Team 905-453-6040; Eligibility Review /Case Presenting Teams 905-453-0519 |
Toll Free Phone | 1-800-327-5379 |
Website | www.peelregion.ca/help/ |
Primary Contact | Charmayne Brown, Community Relations Supervisor; Phone: 905-793-9200 ext 8428 |
Description/Eligibility/Service Details | |
Description | Ontario Works is financial assistance from the Province of Ontario, sometimes also known as social assistance. Eligibility depends on your household income, what you own, and the number of people in your family. Only one application is needed per family. The Ontario Works provide: •Employment Support •Get help paying for funeral arrangements •Get help paying for past-due bills or rent •Help for people with disabilities •Apply for discounted monthly bus pass •Apply for a rebate on your property taxes •Services for employers |
Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm |
Areas Served | Brampton ; Caledon ; Malton |
Eligibility | •live in Ontario •be 18 years of age or older • willing to do activities that will help you get a job •need money right away to help pay for food and housing costs, and •be willing to take part in activities that will help you find a job |
Application | Call for details To apply online, visit www.ontario.ca/socialassistance |
Fees | None |
Languages | English ; Interpretive Services - can be arranged for appointments |
Record Details | |
Record Views (Total) | 12977 (as of 10 Aug 2022) |
Other Info | |
Service Level | (20) Regional Government |
Subjects | |
Publication | CCAC ; CCAC310 ; CDRCP-CIP ; INFOPEEL-PUBLIC ; OACCAC-CW ; SPECIALNEEDS-PUBLIC |