Human Services
The Human Services Department supports individuals and families through integrated service delivery that connects people to a range of essential supports, including Ontario Works and income assistance, children’s services, housing and homelessness programs, and other community resources. By working collaboratively across programs and with community partners, we provide responsive services that promote stability, well-being, and stronger outcomes for our community.
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Income support
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Children's services
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Shelter and housing
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Resources
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What's new
Oxford County and the Afro-Caribbean Business Network officially broke ground yesterday on a new affordable housing development at 175 Springbank Avenue North in Woodstock.
Members of the Afro-Caribbean Business Network, project partners and Oxford County gathered to mark the start of construction on the 45-unit residential apartment building, which will include 23 affordable housing units dedicated to supporting seniors, single women, and women with children.
The development represents another step forward in addressing local housing needs and increasing access to safe, affordable housing options across Oxford County.
Occupancy is anticipated to begin in spring/summer 2028.
Woodstock – Main Office
Oxford County Administration Building
21 Reeve Street
Woodstock ON N4S 7Y3
Woodstock – Community Employment Services
40 Metcalf Street
Woodstock ON N4S 3E7
EarlyON Child and Family Centre
75 Graham Street
Woodstock ON N4S 6J8
Ingersoll – Community Employment Services
37 Alma Street
Ingersoll ON N5C 1N1
Tillsonburg – The Livingston Centre
96 Tillson Avenue
Tillsonburg ON N4G 3A1