Your ability to lead a healthy and active lifestyle is important to us. We provide accessible recreation programs for individuals of all ages, not only to enhance lives today but also into the future. We believe that everyone deserves to enjoy and participate in recreational activities. Recreation & Parks’ Affordability Policy reflects the Town's value of ‘diverse, inclusive and affordable services' and our commitment to Recreation for All.
Affordability policy |
The Affordability Policy makes recreational opportunities financially available to all residents of Halton Hills. Eligibility is based on the Statistics Canada low income cut-offs. |
Financial Assistance - Town of Halton Hills |
Halton Hills residents (taxpayers) unable to pay full Recreation & Parks program fees and who do not qualify for financial assistance through the Region of Halton may qualify for department assistance as follows:
How to applyPlease contact the Director of Recreation and Cultural Services at 905-873-2600, ext. 2263 or email recreation@haltonhills.ca. You will be asked to provide proof of your total household income such as 3 consecutive pay stubs, a T4 or an income tax Notice of Assessment (NOA). Visit the Government of Canada website to obtain an NOA. Financial assistance must be approved before you submit a program registration or membership application. The Town will not provide reimbursement if you have already paid fees in full. If financial assistance is approved, please complete a program registration or membership application, and submit by email, drop-off, fax, or mail. Online purchases are not accepted. |
Financial Assistance - Region of Halton |
The Region of Halton Social and Community Services provides financial assistance to qualifying families who have children 0-18 years of age. To inquire about what assistance is available, please call 1-866-442-5866 or dial 311 and ask to speak to an Intake Worker. If you already are a client of the Halton Region's Ontario Works, Child Care Subsidy or Healthy Babies, Healthy Children programs, assistance is also available to attend recreation activities offered by Town of Halton Hills Recreation & Parks. In some cases, transportation and equipment costs may be supplemented. If you would like your child to attend Recreation & Parks programs for recreational or childcare purposes, please call your support worker at 1-866-442-5866 to receive a Recreational Referral Form to submit to Recreation and Parks. Tips for summer care financial assistance
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Financial Assistance - Burlington, Milton, Oakville |
If you are not a resident of Halton Hills, we encourage you to reach out to your local municipality for financial assistance opportunities. City of Burlington
Town of Milton
Town of Oakville
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Jumpstart |
Participate in a recreation activity? Are the registration fees getting in the way? The Canadian Tire Foundation for Families JumpStart program gives children from families who require financial assistance the opportunity to participate in sports and recreation activities. Money is available for children 4-18 years to register in up to 2 experiences per year, one in spring/summer and one in fall/winter.
For information, or to make a donation, please contact: Halton Hills Canadian Tire Jumpstart Chapter at 905-877-5289 - option 9. |