Program: Community and Human Services - Ontario Works
Organization: Hastings (County of)
Description of Services: Social assistance for income support and employment assistance * multiple locations in Hastings County

Possible coverage for
  • drug and dental, eyeglasses, hearing aids
  • employment start-up benefits
  • diabetic and surgical supplies and dressings
  • costs associated with traveling for medical appointments
  • costs related to a special diet (as prescribed by an approved health professional) and pregnancy nutritional allowance
  • temporary help to those in urgent need including pending Ontario Disabilities Support Program applicants

Housing and Homelessness Fund for social assistance recipients and people living on a low income * eligible items may include rent arrears * hydro or heat deposit * hydro or heat arrears * health and welfare and rent deposit
Requirements
Fees: None
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Residents of Hastings County whose income and/or assets are not in excess of the total allowable limits * additional criteria may apply
Application: Call * no referral required
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Languages: English
Area(s) Served: Hastings County
Contact Information
Phone Numbers: 613-966-1311 or 613-771-9630 (Intake)
Toll-Free: 1-800-267-0575
Fax: 613-966-4598
Email: inquiry@hastingscounty.com
Website: www.hastingscounty.com
Address: PO Bag 6300
Belleville, ON
K8N 5E2
Street
Address: 		228 Church St
Belleville
Map
Intersection: Pinnacle St and Campbell St
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Executives: Shani Hunter - Manager of Ontario Works
613-966-1311 ext 2303 * hunters@hastingscounty.com

This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 6/16/2025