City of Hamilton, Healthy and Safe Communities Department, Social Services Division

Learning, Earning and Parenting Program (LEAP)

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Description

Offers support to young parents navigating a return to secondary school, adult education, or alternative education options to complete secondary school (Grade 12). The LEAP program also provides encouragement and enhancement of parenting skills through community involvement as well as promoting independence, self esteem, and job readiness as a part of the City of Hamilton's Youth Team.

Eligibility
Must be a parent between 16 and 25 years old and receiving support from Ontario Works and/or the Ontario Disability Support Program.
Application Process
Phone or email for information. Ontario Works recipients can call directly or speak to their case manager.
Documents Required
Outlined in application.
Office
905-546-2424 x3088
Web Site
https://www.hamilton.ca/people-programs/financial-employment-support/support-programs/learning-earning-and-parenting
Email
[email protected]
Languages
English
Fees
None
Topic(s)
Agency Information
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Last Updated On
January 22, 2026
Last Verified On
January 22, 2026
Address
28 James St N
Hamilton, ON, L8R 1A1
Municipal Administration office in the City of Hamilton.
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Hours of Operation
Contact for information.