Please Note: Services may be impacted in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus).
Please contact any service prior to visiting in person to receive up to date information on changes to their availability (e.g. hours of operation etc.)
Please contact any service prior to visiting in person to receive up to date information on changes to their availability (e.g. hours of operation etc.)
- Description
- Provides short term financial assistance to individuals and families in need
- Offers Extended Health Benefits to qualifying individuals
- Provides information to recipients about participation requirements including seeking employment, basic education, volunteer work, or self employment
- Child Care
- Clothing Needs
- Community Placement Program
- Discretionary Benefits
- Drug Benefits
- Employment Resource Centre
- Employment Start-up Costs
- Enhanced Employment Placement Program
- Funeral and burial expenses
- Learning, Earning and Parenting
- National Child Benefit Reinvestment Funding
- Non-Sars Funeral Funding
- Pay-Direct to Landlord
- Special Diets Allowance
- Transportation
- Eligibility
- Members of Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory
Individuals must:- be 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
- be a resident of Ontario
- Application Process
- The following documentation is required to complete application:
- Copy of Canada Child Benefit statement (for children under 18 years of age)
- Copy of mortgage or rental agreement
- Health card
- Information about assets owned, such as a Registered Retirement Savings Plan,
- Information about other income and money, such as a pension
- Proof of identity, such as birth certificate
- Proof of Social Insurance Number
- Recent bank statement for all bank accounts
- Record of Employment and/or most recent pay stubs
- Office
- 705-859-3158 - Ontario Works
- Fax
- 705-859-3544
- Web Site
- https://www.wiikwemkoong.ca/
- Mailing Address
- PO Box 112
c/o Wikwemikong Administration
Wikwemikong, ON, P0P 2J0
Canada - Languages
- English
- Contact
- Carmen Ominika Manitowabi, Receptionist
- Ontario Works Administrator
- Shelley Trudeau
Email: strudeau@wiikwemkoong.ca - Fees
- None
- Documents Required
- Completed application package required
- Accessibility
- Not Accessible
- Social Media
- Agency Information
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- Copyright
- 211 Ontario North
- Last Verified On
- September 27, 2022
- Address
- Wikwemikong Ontario Works, 11 King St
Wiikwemkoong First Nation, ON, P0P 2J0- Ontario Works office is located at King St near Wikwemikong Nursing Home
- Closest intersection is at King St and Fox Lake Rd
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon0800 to 1600Tue0800 to 1600Wed0800 to 1600Thu0800 to 1600Fri0800 to 1600
Mon-Fri 8 am-12 noon, 12:30 pm-4 pm - Service Area(s)
- Wikwemikong