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Ontario Works (OW)

Ontario Works is the Ontario government's mandatory workfare program. Ontario Works provides financial assistance to people in need, and links to employment:
  • Employment supports include referral to basic education, skills training and job search.
  • Employment placement helps job-ready participants find and maintain employment, and assists those interested in self-employment to develop business enterprises.
  • Community participation provides participants with opportunities to acquire upgraded and new work skills; gain current work-related experience and build their resumes; and develop networks, build confidence and make contacts for future employment.

You can visit the Ontario Works web site at: www.cfcs.gov.on.ca/CFCS/en/programs/IES/OntarioWorks/

Our office can assist you by inquiring on any issue that pertains to the assistance you are receiving from Ontario Works.

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