2026 Spring & Summer - Recreation and Community Guide

Housing and Social Services

Building stronger communities through housing, social services and children’s services.

Housing and Homelessness Services If you need help finding a safe, affordable place to live—or keeping the home you have—we’re here for you. We can help you: • Access down payment assistance if you are thinking about buying a home • Find affordable housing or reduce the amount you pay for rent through Rent- Geared-to-Income (RGI) housing or the Canada-Ontario Housing Benefit • Pay rent or utility bills • Prevent eviction • Find short-term housing in emergencies • Connect to housing if you’re experiencing homelessness Connect with us anytime —we’ll guide you through the steps and outline your options.

Financial Assistance (Ontario Works) Access financial assistance, find employment services, and get support for health, housing, and basic needs. We can help you: • Access financial assistance for food and housing • Get coverage for prescriptions and special health needs • Refer you to employment and training supports through Employment Ontario Apply online or call us —we’ll connect you with the help you need.

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