Simcoe County, Corporation of
Site: Barrie Satellite Office
Service: Social and Community Services Division - Ontario Works
Record #: MID1046 | Last Modified: 13 Sep 2018 | Last Full Update: 11 Sep 2018 |
Description | |
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Description (Service) | Provides financial and employment assistance to people in need * beneficiaries able to work must participate full-time in suitable employment support activities including volunteer work. Financial support may be available for adults who are caring for a child who is not their own and experiencing a financial burden due to the added responsibility. Welfare Fraud Hotline: to report allegations of fraudulent collection of Ontario Works and Ontario Disability Support Program assistance Interactive Voice Response (IVR): automated information and payment details, payment history, file status * information and announcements about Ontario Works * Individuals receiving Ontario Works will be provided an ID number and PIN * service not available to TTY users |
Service Details | |
Hours | Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm * IVR Line: Mon-Fri 8 am-9 pm, Sat-Sun 12 noon-5 pm |
Areas Served | Simcoe County |
Eligibility | Ages: 16 year(s) and up Simcoe County residents * Eligibility depends on assets and income * Students 16-18 years, attending school but not living at home must meet special circumstances to be approved for assistance. |
Application | Call for initial intake or applications may be made online at www.ontario.ca/socialassistance * applicant must provide some basic financial information * a verification interview in the local office will be required. |
Languages | English ; French - Reception, Programs, Formal |
Fees | None |
Address and Location | |
Located In Community | Barrie |
Address & Map | |
Intersection | Bayfield St and Sophia St |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Contact Information | |
Office Phone | 705-722-3132 * Bradford, Beeton, Tottenham area 905-729-4514 |
Toll Free Phone | Interactive Voice Response (IVR): 1-800-808-2268 * Welfare Fraud Hotline: 1-800-394-7867. |
Fax | 705-727-7928 |
Website | www.simcoe.ca |
Primary Contact | Jamie Moran, Director; Phone: ext 1117; Email: Jamie.Moran@simcoe.ca |
Mailing Address | Administration Centre 1110 Hwy 26 W Midhurst, ON L9X 1N6 |