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Program:	Ontario Works
Organizations:	Iskatewizaagegan #39 Independent First Nation Iskatewizaagegan #39 Independent First Nation - Band Office
Phone Numbers:	807-733-2560
Fax:	807-733-1116
Email:	receptioniifn39@gmail.com
Website:	www.shoallake39.ca/
Address:	c/o Kejick Post Office PO Box 1 Kejick Post Office Kejick, ON P0X 1E0
Street Address:	Administration Office Iskatewizaagegan 39 First Nation
Location:	Band Office is located at the Administration Building in the community of Shoal Lake 39 Reserve is approx 48 km W of Kenora off Hwy 17, then 16 km S on Hwy 673, located along NW shores of Shoal Lake Consists of 4 reserves: Agenc
Accessibility:	Not Wheelchair Accessible
Hours:	Mon-Fri 9 am-4 pm
Contacts:	Jonathon Clauss - Ontario Works Administrator 807-464-1110 * jclauss@owiifn39.com
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 Iskatewizaagegan #39 Independent 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
Languages:	English
This information was last completely updated on: 8-15-2025
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