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Program:	Ontario Works
Organizations:	Lac Seul First Nation Lac Seul First Nation - Frenchman's Head - Band Office
Phone Numbers:	807-582-3503
Fax:	807-582-3449
Website:	lacseulfn.org/ontario-works/
Address:	c/o c/o Frenchman's Head Band Office PO Box 100 c/o Frenchman's Head Band Office Hudson, ON P0V 1X0
Street Address:	Band Office Frenchman's Head Rd Lac Seul First Nation
Location:	Operates as the main Band Office for Lac Seul First Nation Frenchman's Head community is approx 40 km NW of Sioux Lookout on Lost Lake of the Lac Seul River system, directly across from the small community of Hudson Lac Seul Fir
Accessibility:	Not Wheelchair Accessible
Hours:	Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Contacts:	Lorraine (Ida) Hart - Director of Ontario Works 807-582-3503 * lorrainehart@lacseulfn.org
Service 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 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
Fees:	None
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
Eligibility - Population(s) Served:	Members of Lac Seul First Nation All social assistance recipients required to complete community participation forms indicating contributions to community development and involvement 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
Languages:	English
This information was last completely updated on: 6-23-2025
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