Application
Toronto's Welcome Policy
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This form is an application for the Welcome Policy only. You will need to register for
recreation programs separately. To register go to efun.toronto.ca.
Access to Welcome Policy for eligible persons is determined by Council policy.
Completed application forms with photocopied supporting documents can be:
o faxed to 416-338-5046 or
o mailed to
City of Toronto, Welcome Policy Application,
55 John St., MAILROOM,
Toronto, ON, M5V 3C6
Your application will only be considered once all of your supporting documents are submitted.
If you require further assistance, please contact our Welcome Policy line at 416-338-8888,
press 3 and then 4 or visit toronto.ca/wp.
Applicant (Main Contact)
First Name
Last Name
Date of Birth (yyyy-mm-dd)
Sex
Male
Female
Other
Street Number
Street Name
Suite/Unit Number
City
Postal Code
Home Telephone Number
Mobile Number
Email Address
Spouse/Partner (Only list if residing within household)
First Name
Last Name
Date of Birth (yyyy-mm-dd)
Sex
Male
Female
Other
Children
First Name
Last Name
Date of Birth (yyyy-mm-dd)
Sex
Male
Female
Other
First Name
Last Name
Date of Birth (yyyy-mm-dd)
Sex
Male
Female
Other
First Name
Last Name
Date of Birth (yyyy-mm-dd)
Sex
Male
Female
Other
First Name
Last Name
Date of Birth (yyyy-mm-dd)
Sex
Male
Female
Other
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Verification Documents (for a full list of valid documents please visit toronto.ca/wp)
Identification: Provide one per
family member
Proof of Address: Provide
one per family
Proof of Income: Provide one for every
family member that is 18 years old and over
Total
Family
Income
Driver's Licence/Photo ID
Card
Passport
Birth Certificate
Citizenship Card
Permanent Resident Card
Rental/Lease Agreement
Current Utility Bill
Bank Statement
Driver's Licence/Photo ID
Card
Letter from Social Agency
Current Notice of Assessment (Line 150)
Ontario Disability Support Program
(ODSP)
Ontario Works (OW)
Employment Insurance
Paystubs (Past 30 Calendar Days)
I _______________________________ have completed this application form for the Welcome Policy
and state that the information I have provided is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge. I
agree to accept financial responsibility for the program(s) myself and my family are registered in,
should my application be denied.
Applicant Signature
Date (yyyy-mm-dd)
Parks, Forestry and Recreation collects personal information on this form under the legal authority of the City of Toronto
Act. S.O. 2006, Chapter 11, Schedule A, s 136 (c) and the City of Toronto By-law No. 442-1999. The information is used
to process the application for financial assistance in the form of a fee waiver pursuant to Toronto's Welcome Policy and to
aggregate statistical reporting. The information will also be shared with Toronto Employment and Social Services to
determine eligibility for this program. Questions about this collection can be directed to the Manager of Customer
Services, Parks, Forestry & Recreation, City Hall, 100 Queen Street, West, 1st Floor, Toronto, Ontario M5H 2N2 or by
telephone at 416-396-7378.
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What documents do I need to support my Welcome Policy application?
Name(s) on application form must match Identification, Address and Income documents provided.
Identification (Please provide any one (1) of the following documents for each family member):
Birth Certificate
Canadian Citizenship Or Permanent Resident
Card
Certificate Of Indian Status
Passport
Ontario Driver's Licence
Immigration and refugee document issued by
Citizenship and Immigration Canada
Photo Health Card
Ontario Photo Card
*All identification documents must have the full names and date of birth
*Social Insurance Cards are not accepted
Address (For proof of address in Toronto, please provide any one (1) of the following documents):
Lease/Rental Agreement
Current Utility Bill
Current Child Tax Benefit Statement
Current Bank Statement
Mortgage Statement
Property Tax Bill
Ontario Driver's Licence
Ontario Photo Card
*Must have full name with current address
Income (Please provide all income for each family member who is 18 years or older):
Canada Revenue Agency's current year Notice of Assessment with line 150.
If you are unable to provide your Notice of Assessment, please provide most recent statements for all
family income, for example:
Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP)
Canadian Pension Plan (CPP), Old Age Security (OAS), Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) and
Ontario Guaranteed Annual Income System (GAINS) with proof of total family income
Employment Insurance (EIB): Record of Employment & My Current Claim Page from your My
Service Canada online account.
Pay stub(s) showing income for the last 30 days
If you are unable to provide proof of income, you may submit a signed letter from a representative of a social
agency or religious institution that lists all family members, verifies your total family income, and includes
your address.
All required supporting documents must be photocopied. Do not send originals.
For more information, please visit toronto.ca/wp.