This week

Student

Up to $3,000

A bursary for part-time study

For Centennial College part-time students with little money

Ongoing.

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Food

Free community meals

For anyone who needs food

Ongoing.

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Training

Free computer classes

For anyone, no library card needed

Checked Oct 2026

Free

Free tech tools and studios

For anyone with a library card

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Emergency

$733 a month

Monthly money to live on

For people in financial need

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Your rights

Free legal advice

For people short on money living here

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Health

A free family doctor or nurse

For people with no family doctor

Ongoing.

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Money

File your taxes for free

For people with a simple tax situation

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Your rights

Free help from a legal clinic

For Downtown East residents with little money

Ongoing.

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Health

Drug coverage and eye care

For people on social assistance

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Free

Free food for your pet

For families short on money

Ongoing.

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Food

Groceries from a food bank

For people and families short on food

Ongoing.

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Paid work

A paid job on campus

For full-time TMU students with financial need

Closes Jan 29, 2027

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Training

Cybersecurity job training

For IT workers trained in another country

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New here

English training for care jobs

For permanent residents, new citizens and refugees

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Training

Free job and business skills

For newcomer permanent residents or refugees

Next cohort (check the official page).

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Health

Free flights for medical trips

For people with little money who must travel far

Ongoing.

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Food

A free box of halal food

For people facing hardship, all faiths welcome

Hampers are given out monthly.

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Free

Free clothes and winter coats

For people and families with little money

Ongoing.

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Health

Free or low-cost dental care

For people without private dental insurance

Ongoing.

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Training

Free training for a trade job

For people with little or no work

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Student

$3000

A scholarship for graduates

For students graduating in 2027 facing hardship

Between rounds

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Jobs

$3,850 a month

Paid work in your own field

For newcomers in their first three years

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Paid work

Paid work in child care

For newcomers who worked with kids abroad

Applications are open for cohorts in 2027.

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Free

Lower-cost vet care for pets

For pet owners here with healthy pets

Ongoing.

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Free

Spay or neuter your cat or dog

For Toronto households with income under $50,000

Ongoing.

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Your rights

Free advice from a lawyer

For Toronto Metropolitan University students and learners

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Jobs

$3,600 a month

A paid internship after school

For graduates from the last three years

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Training

Free training for engineers

For engineers trained in another country

Cohorts start through the year; read the page for dates.

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Free

Free things for your new home

For newcomers, refugees, or people leaving shelters

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Jobs

Career advice from mentors

For ages 18 to 29 needing work

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Training

Free construction job training

For adults 18 and over

Between rounds

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Your rights

Get a benefits decision fixed

For people with assistance refused or cut

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Kids

Extra money for your kids

For families on social assistance with kids

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Student

Money for first-gen students

For first-generation TMU students with financial need

Offered in the Fall semester only.

Checked Oct 2026

Student

A grant for school costs

For full-time U of T students with unmet need

Closes Feb 18, 2027

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Training

Project management training

For construction workers trained abroad

Between rounds

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Bills

Money off your power bill

For electricity customers, including households

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