COVID-19: Benefits and Resources
A collection of information, resources, news and campaigns around the COVID-19 pandemic.
Social Assistance
140 ACORN members discuss how to rebuild a people centric economy
Posted on May 13, 2020
Toronto.com: Laid-off Scarborough event manager worries about paying bills
Mohammad Ud-Doula sees #financialwellbeing slipping away
Toronto.com: Torontonians on disability benefits struggle after losing part-time jobs
People with disabilities need secondary incomes for #financialwellbeing
Federal and Provincial Support for People during COVID-19
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What the Federal Stimulus Package Means for You
Posted March 20, 2020
Urgent Action: Eviction Freeze, Rent Flexibility, EI for All, Loan Payment Freeze
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Members door knock for justice #FordFightback
As part of its monthly Ford Fight Back series, ACORN members across Hamilton, Ottawa and Toronto got together and knocked on doors in Doug Ford's home turf!
The Leveller: ODSP Recipients Ready to Fight: Social assistance cuts loom as provincial budget approaches
ACORN members across the province are gathering on the second Thursday of every month to protest and demand the government increase social assistance rates and abandon plans to adopt stricter federal definitions of disability.
Members rally to SAVE ODSP
Posted on 9 January 2020