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Organization:
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Ontario. Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services - Toronto - Willowdale Office - Ontario Disability Support Program, Willowdale Office
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Phone Numbers:
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416-314-6514
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Toll-Free:
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1-888-789-4199
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Teletype:
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416-314-3596
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 8:30 am-5 pm
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Address:
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PO Box 3399 STN Main Markham, ON L3R 6J2
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Street Address:
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47 Sheppard Ave E 6th Fl Toronto
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Location:
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Cross street: Yonge St and Sheppard Ave E
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Accessibility Notes:
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Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms; lowered elevator buttons
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Service Description:
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Income Supports: Health benefits -- prescription drugs, dental care, vision care- medical supplies, including diabetic and surgical supplies
- transportation to medical treatment if cost exceeds $15 per month
- Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Nutritional Allowance
- Extended Health Benefit may be available to clients who are no longer eligible for ODSP income support
Disability-related benefits -- assistive devices including mobility devices, vision and hearing aids, prosthetics- batteries for mobility devices and hearing aids
- guide dogs
- Special Diet Allowance may be available
Housing Stabilization Fund, 416-397-5550 -- help with rent and energy arrears, rent deposit, moving costs and essential furniture Employment incentives and benefits -- Employment and Training Start-Up Benefit- child care costs
- Work-related benefit
- Transitional health benefit
- Employment Transition Benefit
Transition Child Benefit -- for those not receiving the Ontario Child Benefit or the Canada Child Benefit Employment Supports -- job preparation, job search, starting a business Interactive Voice Response (IVR) 1-800-808-2268, Mon-Sun 24 hrs -- automated information and payment details, file status, service not available to TTY users Welfare Fraud Hotline 1-800-394-7867, welfare.fraud.css@ontario.ca-- to report suspected cases of social assistance fraud
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Fax:
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416-314-6769
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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Call to arrange a meeting or apply online, those in need of immediate assistance should apply for Ontario Works -- see separate entry Toronto. Employment and Social Services
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Eligibility - Population(s) Served:
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Income Support
Adults 18 years and older with a verified physical or mental disability expected to last a year or more, must live in Ontario and meet financial eligibility criteria
Employment Supports
Ontario residents 16 years and older with a physical or mental disability expected to last a year or more
It is not necessary to be receiving ODSP income support to be eligible for employment supports
This office serves people in the following postal code areas: M1T, M1W, M2H, M2J, M2K, M2L, M2M, M2N, M2P, M2R, M3B, M3C, M3H, M4G, M4H, M4N, M4P, M4R, M4S, M4T, M4V, M4W, M5M, M5N, M5P
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Languages:
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English ; French
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Area(s) Served:
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East York, North York, Toronto, York - Toronto
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This information was last completely updated on August 29, 2025 |
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