Provides financial assistance and other benefits to eligible people with disabilities who are in financial need. Supports offered include:
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Program providing support for youth who have been involved with Family and Children Services. Helps youth to transition to a more independent lifestyle by developing and implementing a personal plan, and providing help navigating adult service sys
Provides free dental care for low-income adults living in Hamilton who do not receive coverage through Special Supports and who do not have dental insurance. Services are by appointment only and include:
Encourages and promotes healthy pregnancies for Aboriginal mothers and their babies, offering culturally appropriate support for babies up to 6 months of age and their families by improving maternal infant care, promoting healthy birth weights, an
The Ontario Works program helps people in temporary financial need find sustainable employment and achieve self-reliance through the provision of effective, integrated employment services and financial assistance.
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Provides safe, affordable, and temporary housing to women and non-binary individuals experiencing poverty, homelessness, and violence.
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Provides temporary emergency accommodation for families experiencing homelessness in the form of private, accessible self-contained units.
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Providing residential services for adults with developmental disabilities, tailored to suit needs, abilities, and goals.
Offers support for persons who self-identify with a disability to prepare for, obtain, and maintain employment. Includes one-on-one support, 6-week group training, and optional paid 14-week work placements.
Delivering engaging recreational activities outside the home that promote health and wellness, build self-esteem, empowerment and social connections geared to both younger and older adults.