The Employment Supports Program of the Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) is designed to assist people to overcome (reduce or eliminate) substantial disability related barriers to seek and/or maintain competitive employment and can help people find and keep a job, or advance their career.
Eligible participants may receive assistance to access goods and services which could include things such as:

• employment planning assistance
• training
• technical aids ranging from mobility devices and reading aids to adapted computers and the training to use them
• interpreter
• reader
• and note taker

Ages: 16 year(s) and up

• Ontario resident, legally allowed to work in Canada, have a substantial physical or mental disability that is expected to last a year or more, and makes it hard for you to find or keep a job
• Do not have to be receiving income support from ODSP to be eligible for employment supports
• 16 years and older

• If applying or inquiring call 1-888-999-1142 and mention employment goals during the process.
• Ontario Works Recipients: Contact your caseworker and they will assess your needs and refer you to appropriate services/workshops.