Financial Empowerment Services
Willowbridge Community Services is no longer able to offer Financial Empowerment Programs due to a loss of funding. This includes our services in financial guidance and budgeting, the Low Energy Assistance Program (LEAP) and the Ontario Energy Support Program (OESP).While we are deeply saddened that these services are not available at Willowbridge, we do want you to be aware of other community supports that are available to assist you:
| Program | Contact | Description |
|---|---|---|
| LEAP– Brant Power | 519-751-3522 Brant Power | Brant Power will direct you to an agency that is administering the LEAP program |
| LEAP– Energy Plus | 519-621-3530 | Energy Plus will direct you to an agency that is administering the LEAP program |
| LEAP– Hydro One | 1-855-487-5327 | United Way of Greater Simcoe administers the LEAP program for Hydro customers |
| LEAP– Gas Enbridge (formally Union Gas) |
1-855-487-5327 | Enbridge will direct you to an agency that is administering the LEAP program |
| OESP– Ontario Energy Support Program | 1-855-831-8151 | The Ontario Energy Board will direct you to an agency for support |
| Utilities and Rent Resources– Salvation Army Housing Stability (formally the BBHPA program) | 519-802-4332 | Salvation Army may be able to provide resources and support |
| Information regarding our former Debt Management Program | 1-800-267-2272 | Credit Canada will be able to support you. |
| Budgeting– Brant Skills Centre may provide groups to the community | 519-758-1664 | Brant Skills Centre may have groups/programs available to assist with Budgeting skills |