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Program:
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Lac Seul First Nation - Frenchman's Head - Band Office - Ontario Works
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Phone Numbers:
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807-582-3503
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Fax:
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807-582-3449
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Address:
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c/o c/o Frenchman's Head Band Office
PO Box 100 c/o Frenchman's Head Band Office
Hudson, ON
P0V 1X0
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Street
Address:
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Band Office Frenchman's Head Rd
Lac Seul First Nation
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Location:
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- Operates as the main Band Office for Lac Seul First Nation
- Frenchman's Head community is approx 40 km NW of Sioux Lookout on Lost Lake of the Lac Seul River system, directly across from the small community of Hudson
- Lac Seul Fir
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Accessibility:
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Not Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
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Public Contacts:
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Lorraine (Ida) Hart - Director of Ontario Works
807-582-3503 * lorrainehart@lacseulfn.org
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Service Description:
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Provides short term financial assistance to individuals and families in needOffers Extended Health Benefits to qualifying individualsProvides information to recipients about participation requirements including seeking employment, basic education, volunteer work, or self employmentParticipants 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
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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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
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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- Members of Lac Seul First Nation
- All social assistance recipients required to complete community participation forms indicating contributions to community development and involvement
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
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Ojibway, available upon request
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Area Served:
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Northern
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Last Updated:
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6/23/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=143936
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