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Program: Employment Support Services  
Organization: Community Living Atikokan
Phone Numbers: 807-597-2179
Fax: 807-597-1495
Email: info@cl-atikokan.ca
Website: www.cl-atikokan.ca
Address:
PO Box 341
Atikokan, ON
P0T 1C0
Street Address:
118 Gorrie St Employment Support Service Building
Atikokan
 
Location:
  • Located on Gorrie St next door to the Administration building and across the street from Voyageur Mall
  • Closest intersection is at Gorrie St and Main St
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible    Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm
Public Contacts: Christie Gushulak - Community Services and Innovation Manager
807-597-2259 Ext 221 * christie.gushulak@cl-atikokan.ca
Service Description:
  • Community Living Atikokan is committed to providing respect, supports and services to meet the diverse developmental needs of people within an inclusive community
  • Participates as a member of Community Living Ontario


  • Provides individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities or a dual diagnosis the opportunity to find and maintain employment
  • Provides individuals a choice of a variety of employment opportunities within the community and to work at a pace that is suited to their abilities and interests
  • Offers on-the-job training and support, as needed
  • Owns and operates a seasonal business called Chips 'R' Us that offers employment for 10-12 individuals
  • Job opportunities include:
    • Car cleaning
    • Catering
    • Janitorial
    • Laundry (both Wash & Fold Laundry and Commercial Services)
    • Mail pick-up and delivery
    • Yard maintenance (grass cutting, raking, whipper snipping, yard cleanup and roto tilling)
    • Snow removal

    Fees: None
    Application: Apply through Developmental Services Ontario (DSO) (1-855-376-6673)
    Eligibility / Target Population: Individuals 18 years of age and older with an intellectual and/or developmental disability or Dual Diagnosis
    Languages: English
    Area Served:
    Atikokan and Rainy River  
    See Also: Employment Assistance for People with Disabilities

    This information was last completely updated on April 10, 2025

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