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Program: Ontario Works

Organizations: Red Rock Indian Band
Red Rock Indian Band - Professional Business Complex - Band Office
Description of Services:
  • Provides short term financial assistance to individuals and families in need
  • Offers Extended Health Benefits to qualifying individuals
  • Provides information to recipients about participation requirements including seeking employment, basic education, volunteer work, or self employment
  • Participants 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

    Fees: None
    Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Members of Red Rock Indian Band

    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
    Application: Requires booked appointments


    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
    Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
    Languages: English

    Phone Numbers: 807-887-2510
    Toll-Free: 1-877-887-2510
    Fax: 807-887-3446
    Email: reception@rrib.ca
    Website: rrib.ca/
    Address: PO Box 1030
    Nipigon, ON
    P0T 2J0
    Street
    Address:
    2 Gas Rd
    Red Rock First Nation
    Location:
    • Band Office is located at Gas Rd in the community of Lake Helen Reserve, 2 km E of Nipigon
    • Closest intersection is at Gas Rd and Hwy 11/17
    • Situated within the Professional Business Complex
    • Reserve is approximately 100 k
    Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4 pm
    Contacts: Tom Legarde - Social Services Administrator
    807-887-2510 Ext 272 * tom.legarde@rrib.ca

     
    This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 4/2/2025

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