Program: District of Thunder Bay Social Services Administration Board (The) - Marathon - Children's Services
Organization: District of Thunder Bay Social Services Administration Board (The)
District of Thunder Bay Social Services Administration Board (The) - Thunder Bay
District of Thunder Bay Social Services Administration Board (The) - Thunder Bay
Phone Numbers: 807-229-2157
Toll-Free: 1-888-660-8851
Fax: 807-229-1103
Email: intake@tbdssab.ca
Website: www.tbdssab.ca
Address:
52 Peninsula Square Suite 110
Marathon, ON
P0T 2E0
Location: Located on Peninsula Rd in Marathon
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Service Description:
  • Responsible for the delivery of Child Care and Early Years within the Thunder Bay District
  • Provides a list of licensed child care facilities online at http://www.thunderbaychildcare.ca/
  • Subsidized Day Care
    • Provides financial assistance towards the cost of day nursery or private home day care services for parents, foster parents or legal guardians
    EarlyON Centres
    Offer a range of services and resources to all families in Ontario, providing:
    • fun activities such as reading, storytelling, sing-alongs and games
    • advice from professionals trained in early childhood development
    • information about other family services in the community
    • a place to connect with other families with young children
    Special Needs Resource Services
    • Ensures that all children, regardless of need, can participate in the child care setting of their families' choice
    Ontario Works Child Care
    • Provides funding if available for Ontario Works recipients who are taking part in approved activities, to help pay for child care expenses in either Licensed Child Care Facilities or with Informal Care Providers



    Fees: Service - based on income
    Application: Call the office or apply online


    Ontario Works Child Care

    • Contact Ontario Works Caseworker
    Eligibility / Target Population: Subsidized Day Care

    • Income assessment required

    • Qualifying families must be working, attending training or school or have a child with special needs

    • Families are required to provide their most recent Notice of Assessment (NOA) or Reassessment or Canada Child Benefit Form (CCB)


    Ontario Works Child Care

    • Must be receiving Ontario Works and employed
    Languages: English ; French
    Area Served: District of Thunder Bay
    See Also: Financial Assistance for Children and Families
    Last Updated: 4/3/2025
    Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=141405

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