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                                            438 University Ave, 7th Fl Toronto, ON M5G 2K8 
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                                Intersection:
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                                University Ave and Dundas St W
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                                Executives:
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                                Michael Parsa - Minister of Children, Community and Social Services MinisterMCCSS@ontario.ca
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                                    Service Description:
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                                Provides income assistance for food, shelter and other basic needs to eligible individuals and families in need * some health benefits are available * offers an employment program to support people in preparing for, finding and maintaining employment * emergency assistance available to people who are in a crisis or in an emergency situation (e.g. people who have lost their homes, are leaving an abusive relationship, or, are worried about their safety)
 
 - To find the Ontario Works office using an address or postal code: Office Locator
  
                                
                                
                                
                                
                                
                                 
                                
                                
                                
                                
                                
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                                Eligibility / Target Population:
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                                - Age 16 years of age or older
 
- Ontario Resident
 
- contains assets less the maximum allowed for this program * see the website
 
- be willing to participate in employment activities if eligible
  
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                                Languages:
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                                English * French
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                                    Language Notes:
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                                    French reception, programs, publications, and website
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