Oak Park Neighbourhood Centre
Service: Low Income Supports
Record #:
OAK0209
Last Full Update:
13 Jun 2022
Contact Information
| Office Phone | 905-257-6029 |
| Fax | 289-430-5068 |
| support@opnc.ca | |
| Website | opnc.ca/programs/low-income-supports-2/ |
| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/oakparkneighbourhoodcentre LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/oak-park-neigbourhood-centre Twitter: https://twitter.com/oakparknc |
| Primary Contact | Michelle Knoll, Executive Director; Phone: 905-257-6029 ext 101 |
Agency Information
| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
| Funding | Regional / Municipal ; Federal ; Grants ; Fundraising ; Donations ; United Way - Hamilton-Halton ; Fees ; Private ; Foundation - Ontario Trillium ; Sale of Goods ; Oakville Hydro |
Description and Service Details
| Description (Service) | Objectives are to relieve poverty for people of all abilities, through programs like: Food Bank * see here for more details Household Goods and Clothing * when made aware of individual needs for clothing and household goods, OPNC post's those specific needs on Facebook page * if you have items that you would like to donate, please contact in advance (do not drop off unless need is confirmed) * annual winter coat drive Finding Hope in Poverty Support Group * free counselling and peer to peer support group * Wed 10 am–11:30 am * contact hope@opnc.ca Year Round Income Tax Clinics * see here for more details * contact support@opnc.ca * or visit haltontax.ca Micro Finance Loans * can assist with low interest loans for those who would not otherwise qualify (Subject to approval) * contact support@opnc.ca for appointments Canada Learning Bond * Free Government Money for your child’s education * visit smartsaver.org for more details Utility Bill Payment Assistance * for more information see, Gas & Hydro Bill Assistance - Oakville Financial Management Support * budgeting, information and referral for support * Wed & Thu 11:30 am-2:30 pm Assistive Devices * small inventory of items to give those in need * ability to provide funding to purchase items * contact hello@opnc.ca |
| Hours | Office: Mon-Fri 9 am-6 pm |
| Areas Served | Oakville |
| Eligibility | Varies by program, contact for details |
| Application | Call or email |
| Languages | English ; Arabic |
| Fees | None |
Site Information
| Located In Community | Oakville |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Trafalgar Rd and Glenashton Dr |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Categories and Classification
| HCSD Main Heading | Disabilities ; Income Programs |
| HCSD Sub Heading | Assistance Programs ; Assistive Devices |
| Service Categories | Assistive Technology Expense Assistance ; Clothing Donation Programs ; General Clothing Provision ; Household Goods Donation Programs ; Occasional Medical Equipment/Supplies ; Peer Support Services ~ Poverty Issues ; Peer to Peer Networking ~ Poverty Issues ; Personal Financial Counselling ; Personal Loans ; Student Financial Aid ; Utility Assistance ; Winter Clothing |