Financial Assistance for Children and Families - North West

Financial Assistance for Children and Families - North West

Programs that provide financial assistance for low-income families with young children.

French language services or programs offered to customers/clients on a consistent basis.

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These services are located in North West
	Canada Revenue Agency - Northern Ontario - Thunder Bay English ; French
	Canada Revenue Agency - Northern Ontario - Thunder Bay - Canada Child Benefit English ; French
	District of Thunder Bay Social Services Administration Board (The) - Geraldton - Children's Services English ; French On an as required basis
	District of Thunder Bay Social Services Administration Board (The) - Kakabeka Falls - Children's Services English ; French On an as required basis
	District of Thunder Bay Social Services Administration Board (The) - Kakabeka Falls - Ontario Works English ; French French available upon request
	District of Thunder Bay Social Services Administration Board (The) - Longlac - Children's Services English ; French On an as required basis
	District of Thunder Bay Social Services Administration Board (The) - Manitouwadge - Children's Services English ; French On an as required basis
	District of Thunder Bay Social Services Administration Board (The) - Marathon - Children's Services English ; French On an as required basis
	District of Thunder Bay Social Services Administration Board (The) - Nipigon - Children's Services English ; French On an as required basis
	District of Thunder Bay Social Services Administration Board (The) - Schreiber - Children's Services English ; French On an as required basis
	District of Thunder Bay Social Services Administration Board (The) - Thunder Bay - Children's Services English ; French On an as required basis
	Ontario. Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services - Northern Ontario - Thunder Bay - Assistance for Children with Severe Disabilities Program English ; French
	Ontario. Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services - Northern Ontario - Thunder Bay - Special Services at Home Program English ; French
	Ontario. Ministry of Finance - Northern Ontario - Thunder Bay Tax Office English ; French

These services are located outside of North West, but provide service to North West.
	Canada. Canada Revenue Agency English ; French French reception, programs, publications, and website
	Canada. Canada Revenue Agency - Canada Child Benefit English ; French French reception, programs, publications, and website
	Canadian Dental Care Plan English ; French
	Jumpstart English ; French French publications and website
	Ontario. Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services English ; French French reception, programs, publications, and website
	Ontario. Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services - Family Responsibility Office English ; French Interpretation available upon request
	Ontario. Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services - Special Services at Home English ; French French reception, programs, publications, and website
	Ontario. Ministry of Finance - Credits, Benefits and Incentives English ; French French reception, programs, publications, and website
	Ontario. Ministry of Finance - Credits, Benefits and Incentives - Ontario Child Benefit English ; French French reception, programs, publications, and website
	Ontario. Ministry of Health - Healthy Smiles Ontario English ; French French programs, publications, and website * French interpretation available upon request
	Service Canada - CanadaBenefits.gc.ca English ; French French programs offered * French publications and website
	Service Canada - Disability Benefits English ; French Additional provisions available for clients who are visually or hearing impaired

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