Walk-ins are welcome. Toll-free calling is available, and collect calls are accepted by either agency.
The Help Centre:
905-372-2646 or 1-888-698-3382
The Northumberland
Communty Legal Centre:
905-373-4464 or 1-800-850-7882
Income Security
Your money does not go as far as it could in month? Need to know if you could get more income from some other source? Need help in applying for benefits? Been denied or cut off benefits? One of these services may be just what you need:
Help Centre Services
Money management counseling
Credit counseling
Post-bankruptcy counseling
Voluntary trustee program
Income tax preparation
Forms completion
Resume writing
Advocacy
Information and referral
Legal Centre Services
Pamphlets and other information on income support systems
Advice and representation on issues dealing with:
Ontario Works
Ontario Disability Support Program
Canada Pension Plan
Workplace Safety and Insurance Board
Employment Insurance
Employment Standards
Ontario Human Rights complaints
Criminal Injuries Compensation
Help in organzing grass-roots community groups to address systemic issues
