Employment and work in Hamilton, Ontario
Ontario Works - (Hamilton) Central Office
Offered by Hamilton Community Legal Clinic
250 Main St E, Hamilton, ON L8N 1H6
In short
Ontario Works helps people who are in financial need. Employment assistance to help clients find, prepare for and keep a job.
- Who it is for
- Adults, Families, People on a low income
- Where
- 250 Main St E, Hamilton, ON L8N 1H6
- How to reach
- (905) 546-4800 · Website
- Last verified
- , by HelpSeeker
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About this service
Ontario Works helps people who are in financial need. It offers two types of assistance:
Financial assistance, including:
- income support to help with the costs of basic needs, like food, clothing and shelter
- health benefits for clients and their families
Employment assistance to help clients find, prepare for and keep a job. This assistance may include:
- workshops on resume writing and interviewing
- job counselling
- job-specific training
- access to basic education, so clients can finish high school or improve their language skills
In most cases, a client must agree to participate in employment assistance activities in order to receive financial assistance.
Emergency assistance is also available to people who are in a crisis or an emergency situation (e.g. people who have lost their homes, are leaving an abusive relationship and/or are worried about their safety).
How do I get in touch?
Call (905) 546-4800, or use the website.
Listed in Hamilton, Ontario.
250 Main St E, Hamilton, ON L8N 1H6
250 Main St E, Hamilton, ON L8N 1H6Hamilton, Ontario
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