Temagami First Nation - Doreen Potts Health Centre - Ontario Works

Program:

Ontario Works

Organization:

Temagami First Nation
Doreen Potts Health Centre

Phone Numbers:

705-237-8900

Toll-Free:

1-866-262-2862

Fax:

705-237-8912

Email:

dphc@temagamifirstnation.ca

Website:

www.temagamifirstnation.ca

Address:

c/o Doreen Potts Health Centre
General Delivery
Bear Island, ON
P0H 1C0

Accessibility:

Wheelchair Accessible

Hours:

Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm

Service Description:

Social assistance program that provides employment assistance and financial support for basic needs

Basic Financial Assistance (Ontario Works)

short term income assistance for the cost of shelter and basic needs

offers limited Emergency Assistance and Discretionary Benefits

Employment Assistance

helps individuals become and stay employed

provides assistance with job search, basic education, employment placement, skills training, community participation

assistance may be provided to client to cover certain related expenses such as transportation, child and clothing

Fees:

Free

Application:

See each division for specific applications

Eligibility / Target Population:

Adults and youth 16 years and older in financial need who meet eligibility requirements

Languages:

English

Area Served:

Temagami First Nation