Community Services and Seniors: Social Assistance Program

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Social Assistance Program

The Social Assistance Program offers basic income support for children, families, and individuals who are unable to provide for themselves. The program also provides services and supports to enhance client self-reliance through access to training and employment, and through other measures.

The Social Assistance Act is online as a PDF document.

View the PEI Social Assistance Policy Manual.

Contact the Social Assistance offices for more information and to apply.

Charlottetown	Summerside	Montague	Souris	O'Leary
368-5338	888-8397	838-0728	687-7170	859-8835

You can also contact any of the following locations to inquire about services offered through the Social Assistance Program.

Service Location

Montague

Access PEI Montague

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O'Leary

Access PEI O'Leary

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Souris

Access PEI Souris - Johnny Ross Young Services Centre

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Summerside

Access PEI Summerside

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MacDonald, Pat (Social Assistance/Disability Support Coordinator)

Charlottetown

Sherwood Business Centre

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This information has been taken from the website:
Community Services and Seniors
URL: http://www.gov.pe.ca/sss/index.php3?number=20587

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