Financial Assistance for the City of London's Parks and Recreation Services
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The Community Services Department would like to encourage all Londoners to enjoy the many benefits of recreational and leisure participation.
To help make this possible financial assistance is available for most recreation programs, activities or memberships provided by the City of London. Assistance is available for program registration and material fees, as well as admission packages for general participation activities such as swimming and skating.
Who can apply?
- Any resident of London who may feel unable to pay the full participation fee
- Financial assistance is available to a maximum of $150 per person for a 6 month program session. With the release of each Spectrum catalogue, new funds become available
- Unused funds cannot be carried over to future sessions
How do I apply?
- Apply prior to the time you register for a recreation activity or program
- No appointment is necessary
- Apply in person at one of 6 customer service locations listed below
Where can I apply?
Market Tower
151 Dundas St, 3rd Fl (map)
Carling Heights Optimist Community Centre
656 Elizabeth St (map)
Canada Games Aquatic Centre
1045 Wonderland Rd N (map)
South London Community Centre
585 Bradley Ave (map)
Kiwanis Seniors Community Centre
78 Riverside Dr (map)
North London Optimist Community Centre
1345 Cheapside St (map)
What do I need to show to find out if I qualify?
When you request financial assistance, please provide records of income from all of your family's sources of funding. Examples can include but are not limited to pay stubs, cheque stubs from government assistance, Child Tax Credits, child & spousal support payments, insurance benefits, current income tax returns, OSAP documents, bank statements.Assistance is based on the income of all members of your family, as well as the following:
