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COVID-19 Service Change: Emergency housing will continue to be provided to clients if they are eligible for services. The limit of emergency nights in motel stays will be waived for homeless persons who require emergency accommodation for self-isolation.
Program: Perth County Community Homelessness Prevention Initiative  
Organization: Stratford (City of)
Social Services Department - Housing Division
Phone Numbers: Administration: 519-271-3773 ext 200
Toll-Free: 1-800-669-2948
Teletype: 519-271-5241
After Hours: 519-533-0152 or 1-866-906-0152
Fax: 519-273-7191
Email: socialsrv@stratford.ca
Website: www.stratford.ca
Address:
City Hall Annex
82 Erie St, 1st Fl
Stratford, ON
N5A 2M4
Intersection: Erie St and Ontario St
Location: Stratford
Accessibility:     Wheelchair Accessible
Accessibility Notes: Ground floor main entrance
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Contacts: Alex Burgess - Manager, Ontario Works
aburgess@stratford.ca
Service Description: Financial assistance for people experiencing or at risk of homelessness * benefit can be requested once every 24-month period * assistance may include, rental arrears, utility arrears, rent start up and home repairs (if not completed would create risk of homelessness)
Fees: Free
Application: Call * application required to determine eligibility * clients already on Ontario Works or Ontario Disability Support Program
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Adults and youth 16 years and older who are experiencing or at risk of homelessness
Languages: English
Area(s) Served: Perth County
See Also: Financial Assistance
Financial Assistance for Children and Families
Financial Assistance for Rent and Utilities

This information was last completely updated on 5/15/2023

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