Ontario Works (Formally Welfare)

• Have you applied for Ontario Works (OW) and been turned down?
• Have you requested an Internal Review?
• Have you filed an appeal to the Social Benefits Tribunal and you need help
• Is the amount of your cheque correct?
• Do you have an overpayment that you disagree with or don't understand?
• Are you trying to get money to help with a move or needed household items?
• Have you received a letter putting your cheque on hold or cutting you off?
• Are you living with someone who has been determined to be your spouse?
• Any other problems or questions about your cheque?

If you answered yes to any of the questions above, contact the legal clinic.

The Steps to Justice website offers step-by-step information about Ontario Works and other common legal problems.