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Organization:
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Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services - Ontario Disability Support Program - Income and Employment Supports - Brampton Office
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Address:
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370 Main St N, Unit 2
Brampton, ON
L6V 4A4
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Intersection:
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Main St N and Vodden St E
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Location:
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Brampton (Brampton North)
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Hours:
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Service | |
| Mon | 8:30am-5pm | |
| Tue | 8:30am-5pm | |
| Wed | 8:30am-5pm | |
| Thu | 8:30am-5pm | |
| Fri | 8:30am-5pm | |
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Service Description:
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ODSP offers:- financial assistance to helps eligible people eligible family with living expenses, including food and rent
- health benefits, including prescription drugs and vision
carehelp finding and keeping a job or career advancementODSP offers 2 types of support:
1. Income Support - Financial assistance provided each month to help with the costs of basic needs, like food, clothing and shelter. Income support also includes benefits, like drug coverage and vision care, for clients and their eligible family members
2. Employment supports - Services and supports to help clients with disabilities find and keep a job, and advance their careers. Also assist with supports to start up a business
For immediate financial assistance, contact local Ontario Works office (still can apply for ODSP)
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Application:
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There are two parts to the application process for income support
Part 1 -dealing with financial eligibility
Part 2. -determining if applicant meet the program's definition as a person with disability
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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•be at least 18 years old
•be an Ontario resident
•be in financial need and
•meet the program’s definition of a person with a disability, or be a member of a Prescribed Class
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