Advocacy

A United Way funded program.

  • Crisis and supportive counselling.
  • Linking clients to community resources.
  • Researching relevant legislation and medical documentation to find supporting arguments on behalf of clients.
  • Writing submissions on clients' behalf for Employment Insurance, Canada Pension Plan-Disability, Ontario Works, and Ontario Disability Support Program.
  • Providing representation to clients at Social Benefits Tribunals, Board of Referees, and Review Tribunals.

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