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Program:
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Community Living Atikokan - Employment Support Services
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Phone Numbers:
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807-597-2179
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Fax:
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807-597-1495
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Address:
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PO Box 341
Atikokan, ON
P0T 1C0
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Street
Address:
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118 Gorrie St Employment Support Service Building
Atikokan
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Location:
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- 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
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm
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Public Contacts:
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Christie Gushulak - Community Services and Innovation Manager
807-597-2259 Ext 221 * christie.gushulak@cl-atikokan.ca
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Service Description:
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Provides individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities or a dual diagnosis the opportunity to find and maintain employmentProvides 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 interestsOffers on-the-job training and support, as neededOwns and operates a seasonal business called Chips 'R' Us that offers employment for 10-12 individualsJob 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
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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Apply through Developmental Services Ontario (DSO) (1-855-376-6673)
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Individuals 18 years of age and older with an intellectual and/or developmental disability or Dual Diagnosis
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Languages:
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English
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Area Served:
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District of Rainy River
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Last Updated:
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4/10/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=158941
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