Social Services (Ontario Works)
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33 Maadooki Cres, Suite 105
Neyaashiinigmiing, ON
N0H 2T0
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519-534-3753
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Toll-Free: 1-844-922-1337
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Fax: 519-534-1501
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Administration: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Application
Call or visit * no referral required * appointments required for some programs

Eligibility - Population(s) Served
Members of the Nawash First Nation in need of financial support for basic needs

Fees
Free

Contacts
Terry King - Social Services Administrator
sssupervisor@nawashfn.ca

Languages
English ; Ojibwa

Area(s) Served
Chippewas of Nawash

Accessibility
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Description of Services:
Ontario Works (social assistance) program that provides employment assistance and financial support for basic needs

Financial Assistance - Short term income assistance for the cost of shelter and basic needs including food and clothing * also offers emergency assistance

Employment Assistance - Supports to help people become and stay employed include job search support, basic education, employment placement, skills training, community participation and participation in substance use recovery programs

Family Support Program - Assists Ontario Works recipients to obtain child and spousal support payments

Addiction Services
- Treatment plans developed for people receiving social assistance whose substance use makes it difficult to maintain employment
Last update: Sep 9, 2024: Suggest an edit