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Adresse postale:
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36 First St Unit B
Nipigon, ON
P0T 2J0
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Carte
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Point géographique:
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Located at First St near Front St
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Description des services:
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Responsible for the delivery of provincially mandated services on behalf of the citizens of the District of Thunder Bay
Provides short term financial assistance to individuals and families in needOffers Extended Health Benefits to qualifying individualsProvides support and assistance to program participants in meeting their participation responsibilitiesPartners with other community services to connect clients with education, training and volunteer opportunitiesParticipants can access a variety of programs and support services for basic needs, shelter and emergency assistance, including but not limited to:- Child Care
- Clothing Needs
- Discretionary Benefits
- Drug Benefits
- Funeral and burial expenses
- Pay-Direct to Landlord
- Special Diets Allowance
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Procédé et formulaires:
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Individuals can apply online or by contacting the office
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Admissibilité / population desservie:
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Individuals must:
- be 16 years of age and older
- a resident of Ontario
- be in immediate financial need to help pay for food and housing costs
- be willing to take part in activities that will help find employment
- sign a Participation Agreement
Amount of financial assistance provided is determined by various factors including:
- Assets
- Family size
- Housing costs
- Income
Extended Health Benefits
Individuals and families who:
- were eligible for Ontario Works in the previous months, or
- are no longer eligible for Ontario Works because they received a payment for loss of income under the 1986-1990 Hepatitis C Settlement Agreement
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Zone(s) desservie(s):
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Dorion, Nipigon, and Red Rock
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Carte
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