Record #: KGN6324 | Last Full Update: 16 Jun 2020 |
Names | |
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Alternate Name | Department of Social Services ; OCR ; OW ; Social Services Department ; UCPR ; United Counties of Prescott and Russell |
Former Name | Child Care Services (2015) ; Social Housing Division |
Legal Name | Corporation of the United Counties of Prescott and Russell Social Services Department |
Location & Accessibility | |
Located In Community | L'Orignal |
Address & Map | |
Intersection | John St and Highway 17 |
Mailing Address | PO Box 303 L'Orignal, ON K0B 1K0 |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Parking | Free parking |
Description and Services | |
Description (Service) | Financial and employment assistance to people in temporary financial need * Ontario Works can help pay for basic needs such as food, housing costs, prescription drugs, etc. |
Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm, Sep-May * Mon-Fri 8 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4 pm, Jun-Aug |
Areas Served | Prescott and Russell United Counties |
Eligibility | Based on family size, income, assets and housing costs |
Application | To apply online, visit www.ontario.ca/socialassistance * to apply by phone, call the L'Orignal office at 613-675-4642 ext 6114 To find the Ontario Works or Ontario Disability Support Program office that serves an address, click here |
Languages | English ; French |
Fees | None |
Service Categories | Adult Basic Education ~ Social Assistance Recipients ; Adult Basic Education ~ Social Assistance Recipients ~ Teenage Parents ; Adult Literacy Programs ~ Social Assistance Recipients ; Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance ; Emergency Dental Care ; English as a Second Language ~ Social Assistance Recipients ; General Dentistry ~ Youth ~ Social Assistance Recipients ; Job Information ; Job Search Resource Centres ; Medical Expense Assistance ; Mortgage Payment Assistance ; Parenting Skills Classes ~ Social Assistance Recipients ~ Teenage Parents ; Prejob Guidance ; Provincial/Territorial Social Assistance Programs Applications ; Rent Payment Assistance ; Supportive Housing Expense Assistance ; Utility Assistance ; Welfare Fraud Reporting ; Welfare to Work Programs |
Contact Information | |
Office Phone | 613-675-4642 |
Toll Free Phone | 1-800-667-9825 |
Fax | 1-877-844-9797 |
LSS@prescott-russell.on.ca | |
Website | en.prescott-russell.on.ca/ |
Social Media | ![]() ![]() |
Primary Contact | Christine Nadeau, Ontario Works Supervisor, L'Orignal Office; Phone: 613-675-4642 ext 6200 * 1-800-667-9825 ext 6200; Email: cnadeau@prescott-russell.on.ca |
Alternate Contact | Anne-Marie Millette, Ontario Works Supervisor, L'Orignal Office; Phone: 613-675-4642 ext 6800; Email: AMMillette@prescott-russell.on.ca |
Primary Executive | Jo-Anne Poirier, Manager, Social Services, United Counties of Prescott and Russell; Phone: 613-675-4642 ext 6600; Email: jpoirier@prescott-russell.on.ca |
Other Details | |
Funding | Regional / Municipal |
Resources | Website |