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As of March 1, 2025, The District of Thunder Bay Social Services Administration Board (TBDSSAB) will no longer provide employment supports as part of Ontario Works program delivery for the District of Thunder Bay.

Program: Kakabeka Falls  
Organization: District of Thunder Bay Social Services Administration Board (The)
Thunder Bay - Administration
Ontario Works
Phone Numbers: 807-577-4989
Email: intake@tbdssab.ca
Website: www.tbdssab.ca
Address:
4778 Hwy 11/17
Conmee, ON
P0T 1W0
Location: Located at 4778 Hwy 11/17 in Kakabeka Falls
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible    Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Tue-Thu 9:30 am-3 pm
Service Description: Responsible for the delivery of provincially mandated services on behalf of the citizens of the District of Thunder Bay

  • Provides short term financial assistance to individuals and families in need
  • Offers Extended Health Benefits to qualifying individuals
  • Provides support and assistance to program participants in meeting their participation responsibilities
  • Partners with other community services to connect clients with education, training and volunteer opportunities
  • Participants can access a variety of programs and support services for basic needs, shelter and emergency assistance, including but not limited to:
    • Child Care
    • Clothing Needs
    • Discretionary Benefits
    • Drug Benefits
    • Funeral and burial expenses
    • Pay-Direct to Landlord
    • Special Diets Allowance

    Fees: None
    Application: Individuals can apply online or by contacting the office
    Eligibility / Target Population: Individuals must:

    • be 16 years of age and older

    • 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


    Extended Health Benefits

    Individuals and families who:

    • were eligible for Ontario Works in the previous months, or

    • are no longer eligible for Ontario Works because they received a payment for loss of income under the 1986-1990 Hepatitis C Settlement Agreement
    Languages: English * French
    Area Served:
    Kakabeka Falls, Neebing, and Oliver Paipoonge  
    See Also: Financial Assistance
    Financial Assistance for Children and Families
    Financial Assistance for Rent and Utilities
    Financial Assistance for Seniors

    This information was last completely updated on April 3, 2025

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