Home Community Support Ontario Works Ontario Works is a province-wide assistance program to help people in need. Ontario Works can help residents with basic living costs until they become self-sufficient. Appealing Decisions If you have had your financial assistance refused, cancelled, reduced or put on hold, you will be sent a letter that tells you why the decision was made. If you disagree with a decision, you can request an internal review. Read More Applying for Financial Assistance If you don’t have enough money for food and housing, and are in financial need, you can apply for Ontario Works or Ontario Disability Support Program. Read More Assistance for Young Parents Young parents who are receiving Ontario Works benefits can get extra assistance through the Learning, Earning and Parenting (LEAP) program. Read More Financial Assistance and Other Benefits Ontario Works provides monthly financial assistance to cover basic needs like food and housing costs. Read More Getting Payments and Information Updates When applicants are accepted to the Ontario Works program, they will receive monthly benefits and can check on their payments using an interactive phone system. Read More Moving Towards Employment Clients receiving financial assistance through Ontario Works have to participate in employment activities to get their monthly allowance. Read More Recreation Subsidies York Region offers subsidies to help low-income families send their children to recreation programs and camps. Read More
Ontario Works Ontario Works is a province-wide assistance program to help people in need. Ontario Works can help residents with basic living costs until they become self-sufficient.
Appealing Decisions If you have had your financial assistance refused, cancelled, reduced or put on hold, you will be sent a letter that tells you why the decision was made. If you disagree with a decision, you can request an internal review. Read More
Applying for Financial Assistance If you don’t have enough money for food and housing, and are in financial need, you can apply for Ontario Works or Ontario Disability Support Program. Read More
Assistance for Young Parents Young parents who are receiving Ontario Works benefits can get extra assistance through the Learning, Earning and Parenting (LEAP) program. Read More
Financial Assistance and Other Benefits Ontario Works provides monthly financial assistance to cover basic needs like food and housing costs. Read More
Getting Payments and Information Updates When applicants are accepted to the Ontario Works program, they will receive monthly benefits and can check on their payments using an interactive phone system. Read More
Moving Towards Employment Clients receiving financial assistance through Ontario Works have to participate in employment activities to get their monthly allowance. Read More
Recreation Subsidies York Region offers subsidies to help low-income families send their children to recreation programs and camps. Read More
