Wellington (County of). Social Services - Help Centre

The Help Centre provides integrated access to Housing, Children's Early Years and Ontario Works programmes and services.

• The Help Centre allows Social Service related computer use to clients on a drop in or reservation basis. Computer and one to one assistance is based on staff availability. Computers, phones, photocopier/fax, and a board with community programs are available.
• Individuals can book one on one appointments with the Help Centre Support Coordinator for Social Service related support such as assistance with internal programme applications. Clients can call or drop in with questions about the different Social Service programmes, or make appointments/drop in to receive help filling out an application.
• Help Centre can also assist individuals by providing listings for Market Rent units in the community.
• All services are free.

To apply for Rent Bank funds, call 519-837-5492 ext 3712.
To apply for Housing Allowance funds, call 519-837-5492 ext 4130.
For appointments, call 519-824-7822 ext 4130.

Housing Help Centre available to tenants, landlords and applicants. Application for Rent Bank assistance available for households that have rent arrears, fall under established low income limits and have received an eviction notice (N4 from a landlord). Application can be made for Housing Allowance rent assistance to determine eligibility for financial rent assistance paid directly to the landlord. Access point for housing assistance and income supports with rent and utility costs.

Interpretive Services

Fully Accessible

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