IMPORTANT
The Community Advocate DOES NOT provide direct assistance with the following, (but may be able to provide resources and referrals):
- Finding Housing
- COHB - Canadian Ontario Housing Benefit (Please refer to Housing Access Center)
- Assistance with Rent or Utilities (Please refer to Housing Stability Bank)
- Finding a Lawyer
- Providing Legal Advice
- OW/ODSP Appeals/Internal Reviews (Please refer to Neighbourhood Legal Services)
- Landlord and Tenant Matters (including evictions)
- Obtaining Personal ID
- WSIB or EI Matters/Applications
- CRA Matters (tax issues, CRA account issues, Benefit Applications such as Canada Child Benefit, etc.)
If you need assistance with any of the above, please do not fill out an intake form and call the office; we will do our best to assist you.