Department - Welfare Welfare has been a Department under Council for over 40 years. Mr. Art Anderson was the Administrator until his retirement in 1981. Diane Hill became the Administrator in 1981 and held this position until 1997 at which time Sharon Martin was appointed to this position of Welfare Administrator The Welfare Office was in the old Council Chambers on 4th line and then moved into the old nurses station on Chiefswood Road (currently the library) until 1996 and then moved to 1697 4th Line until June 2003. The Welfare Department is now located at 12 Sunrise Court. The Six Nations Welfare Department has always delivered an active program, to some degree. Innovations, is the Active Measures component of our program. Innovations offer Employability Assessment, Career Planning, Resume Development and much more for Social Assistant Recipients. Welfare - Ontario Works To provide financial assistance to all Six Nations band members residing in its territory. We strive to support individuals both financially and emotionally to attain their goal of self-sufficiency. We also are in the process of implementing the full Ontario Works Program. Financial assistance is made up of 2 parts: ...   View More Welfare - Family Support Program This program is mandatory for all sole support parents and blended families with children from previous relationships. The overall purpose of this program is to pursue Child/spousal support. The Ontario Works Act states: "... participants must make reasonable efforts to obtain all available income. For example: child and or spousal support ..."    View More Welfare - Innovations The employment component of Six Nations Welfare, Innovations offers programming in-house entitled "Pathways to independence" a 4 week program to assist with developing and fine tuning an indivdual's plan to become independent of welfare. During this program opportunities will be given to learn about potential career paths and assistance will be provided on developing a plan to get there ...   View More    Go Back To Departments Wilma General Memorial Award Nomination Form Wilma General Memorial Award Nomination Form Each year a member of Six Nations is recognized with the Wilma General Memorial Award that best exemplifies ...   View More Christmas Baskets Registration Form Christmas Baskets Registration Form The Christmas Baskets committee distributes a Christmas Food Basket and toys to families in need ...   View More Welfare - Organizational Chart   Welfare Organizational Chart Welfare - Resource Link Ministry of Community and Social Services   View More on this Resource Welfare - Phone & Fax Numbers Welfare Phone Number .............. 519 445-2084 Welfare (Alternate) Number ........ 519 445-4490 Welfare Fax Number .................. 519 445-0133 Innovations - Phone & Fax Numbers Innovations Phone Number ......... 519 445-0593 Innovations (Alternate) Number ... 519 445-0592 Innovations Fax Number ............. 519 445-0133

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