capacity building
HOTS Network Coffee Networking
This is a chance for Housing, Outreach, and Transitional Support Workers to get together to network and share resources over a hot cup of coffee. Feel free to stay for a Capacity Building Working Group meeting directly following the networking session.
Understanding ODSP and Other Income Supports
Do you assist individuals who may qualify for specific benefits or support through Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP), Canadian Pension Plan (CPP), or Old Age Security (OAS)? Do you want to know more about financial assistance?
Highlights and Lowlights
Good news or bad news first? This is probably one of my least favourite questions...but it seems appropriate today since I have a couple of extremely good news items, but also a not-so-good update today.
Understanding Ontario Works in York Region
Do you assist individuals who may qualify for specific benefits or support through Ontario Works? Do you want to know more about financial assistance?
Join the HOTS network for a workshop on understanding Ontario Works in York Region.
Topics may include:
- What is Ontario Works?
- Criteria for support
- Benefit categories
- Discretionary benefits
- How to navigate the system
- Tips for coordinating support
Please register with Kim Arseneault at or 905-967-0428 ext. 201 by January 28th, 2010 to participate in this free event!
Are you HOTS?
We launched the first of seven HPI-2 funded HOTS (Housing, Outreach, and Transitional Support) capacity building events yesterday - Feeding Your Soul. Thank you all for coming out and making this event a success!
