Community Support, Information, and Referral

Family and Community Support Services of Big Lakes


Description
Offers assistance with government forms, resource information and referrals, tax return assistance, and advocacy.

Service provides:

  • assistance with government forms
  • resource information and referrals to other agencies
  • tax returns for residents with low income
  • advocacy for residents when they deal with various government departments

Includes assistance with the following forms:

  • Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped (AISH)
  • Employment Insurance (EI)
  • Workers' Compensation Board (WCB)
  • Canadian Pension Plan (CPP)
  • Old Age Security (OAS)
  • Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS)
  • Alberta Senior Benefit
  • Alberta Aids to Daily Living
  • Canada Child Benefit
  • Residential Rehabilitation Assistance Program (RRAP)
  • Environmental Assessment and Review Process (EARP)
  • Home Adaptations for Senior's Independence (HASI)
  • Seniors Housing Adaptation and Repair Program (SHARP)
  • Residential Access Modification Program (RAMP)
  • Heart River Housing
  • Alberta Special Needs Grants for Seniors
  • Alberta Blue Cross
  • passport applications
  • birth certificates
  • citizenship papers
  • Social Insurance Number (SIN)

If the form you require is not listed, the worker will do their best to assist you.


Key Provider: community outreach workers
Eligibility
Yes, Service targeted to:
  • residents of Big Lakes County and the Town of High Prairie
Application Process
Service Access: Walk-in / Drop In Service
Referral Process: No


Waiting Period: No,
Telephone
780-775-3666
Fax
780-775-3571
Web Site
http://www.biglakescounty.ca
Email
pcampion@biglakescounty.ca
Languages
English
Fees
Fee: No


Fee Reduction: No


Membership Fee: No


Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes -
Other disabled access: No -
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Agency Information
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Last Verified On
May 13, 2024
Address
345 Centre Street
Kinuso, AB, T0G 1K0
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Hours of Operation
Tue
08:15 AM to 04:00 PM
Thu
08:15 AM to 04:00 PM

Closed 12:00 PM to 12:30 PM.