Ontario. Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services
Site: Ottawa - 351 Preston St
Service: Ontario Disability Support Program - Employment Supports
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: OCR0726 | Last Full Update: 06 Nov 2019 |
| Names | |
|---|---|
| Alternate Name | OCR ; ODSP / POSPH |
| Location & Accessibility | |
| Located In Community | Ottawa |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Rochester St and Hwy 417 |
| Bus Route Notes | OC Transpo OC Travel Planner or Route Timetable |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Parking | Pay parking lot * parking meters * free occasional parking on the street |
| Description and Services | |
| Description (Service) | Helps people with disabilities prepare for, find, and maintain employment |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-5 pm |
| Areas Served | Ottawa (City of) |
| Eligibility | Ages: 16 year(s) and up Ontario residents over 16 with a substantial * physical * psychiatric * developmental or * learning disabilities expected to last a year or more * must qualify financially and be willing and able to work People don't have to be receiving income support from ODSP to be eligible for employment supports Individuals eligible for or receiving disability or rehabilitation benefits from other public or private sources may not be eligible. |
| Application | To apply, call direct intake or Ontario Works at 3-1-1 (choose language and then select 4) or 613-580-2400 (outside Ottawa) or visit www.ontario.ca/socialassistance For payments dates, visit http://www.mcss.gov.on.ca/en/mcss/programs/social/index.aspx or call toll-free 1-800-808-2268. To find the Ontario Works or Ontario Disability Support Program office that serves an address, click here. Interactive Voice Response (IVR) 1-800-808-2268 -- automated information and payment details, payment history, file status, etc. |
| Languages | English ; French |
| Fees | None - Individuals not in receipt of ODSP Income Support may be required to make a contribution |
| Service Categories | Career Counselling ~ Disability Benefit Recipients ; Job Search/Placement ~ Disability Benefit Recipients ; Prejob Guidance ~ Disability Benefit Recipients ; Provincial/Territorial Social Assistance Disability Programs Applications ; Vocational Rehabilitation |
| Contact Information | |
| Office Phone | Ottawa Office 613-234-1188 * Applications only 613-787-3951 |
| Toll Free Phone | 1-800-267-5111 |
| TTY Phone | 613-787-3959 |
| Fax | 613-783-5958 |
| Website | www.mcss.gov.on.ca |
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| Other Details | |
| Established | 1999 |
| Funding | Provincial |
| Resources | Website |
| Accreditation | No |