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Rehabilitative Care in North West
Soins de réadaptation en Ontario du Nord-Ouest
Program: Ontario Works
Organizations: Wunnumin Lake First Nation
Wunnumin Lake First Nation - Band Office
Description of Services:
  • 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 Centre
    • Employment Start-up Costs
    • Enhanced Employment Placement Program
    • Funeral and burial expenses
    • Learning, Earning and Parenting
    • Pay-Direct to Landlord
    • Special Diets Allowance
    • Transportation
    Requirements
    Fees: None
    Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Members of Wunnumin Lake 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
    Accessibility: Not Wheelchair Accessible      Not Wheelchair Accessible
    Languages: English
    Contact Information
    Phone Numbers: 807-442-2559
    Fax: 807-442-2627
    Website: www.wunnumin.ca
    Address: c/o c/o Band Office
    PO Box 105 c/o Band Office
    Wunnumin Lake, ON
    P0V 2Z0
    Street
    Address:
    Band Office Main Rd
    Wunnumin Lake First Nation
    Map
    Location:
    • Band Office is located at Main Rd in the community of Wunnumin Lake First Nation
    • Community is approx 360 km NE of Sioux Lookout, on W shores of Wunnumin Lake and 40 km E of Kingfisher Lake First Nation
    • Consists of 2 reserves, th
    Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm, Sep-Jun


    Mon-Fri 10 am-3 pm, Jul-Aug
    Contacts: Margaret Whitehead - Ontario Works Administrator
    807-442-2559 Ext 1006 * margaretw@wunnumin.ca
    Joyce Angees - Band Administrator
    807-442-2559 Ext 1021 * joycea@wunnumin.ca

    This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 11/14/2024

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