Animakee Wa Zhing 37 First Nation, Regina Bay Sub-Office, Ontario Works

Animakee Wa Zhing 37 First Nation

Site: Regina Bay Sub-Office

Service: Ontario Works

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Record #: KEN1026

Last Modified: 13 Jul 2018

Last Full Update: 15 Feb 2018

Description & Services
Public Comments	Tribal Council: Anishinaabeg of Kabapikotawangag Resource Council (AKRC) Political Territorial Organization: Grand Council Treaty #3 (GCT3) Treaty #3
Description (Service)	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 Participants can access a variety of programs and support services including but not limited to: Child Care Clothing Needs Community Placement Program Discretionary Benefits Drug Benefits Employment Resource Center Employment Start-up Costs Enhanced Employment Placement Program Learning, Earning and Parenting Pay-Direct to Landlord Special Diets Allowance Transportation
Hours	Mon-Thu 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm * Fri 9 am-1 pm
Areas Served	Northwest Angle 37 First Nation
Eligibility	Members of Northwest Angle #37 First Nation 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
Application	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
Languages	English ; Interpretive Services - Ojibway, available upon request
Fees	None
Additional Service Sites	Regina Bay Sub-Office
Contact Information
Office Phone	807-226-5353
Toll Free Phone	1-800-853-3960
Fax	807-226-1164
Primary Executive	Jessica Jamieson, Welfare Administrator
Alternate Executive	Vanessa Powassin, Chief; Phone: 807-733-3721; Email: chief@nwa37.ca
Site Location	Regina Bay community is on Lake of the Woods approx 60 mi SE of Kenora off Hwy 71; Windigo Island community is near Manitoba & Minnesota borders approx 6 mi N of Angle Inlet, Minn
Located In Community	Northwest Angle 37 First Nation
Address	316 Animkii Dr Sioux Narrows, ON P0X 1N0 View Google Map
Mailing Address	c/o Ont Works PO Box 267 Sioux Narrows, ON P0X 1N0
Physical Access	Not Accessible
Other Details
Legal Status	(10) Local Government ; (50) Non Profit
Funding	Provincial - Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services (MCCSS) ; Federal - Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC)