Port Cares

Client Services

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Record #: NIA3266 Last Modified: 28 Feb 2013 Last Full Update: 04 Dec 2012
Contact Information
Address & Map
92 Charlotte St
Port Colborne, ON L3K 3E1
 
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Office Phone905-834-3629
Fax905-834-5805
Websitewww.portcares.on.ca
AccessibilityFully Accessible
Description & Services
Areas ServedPort Colborne ; Wainfleet ; surrounding areas
DescriptionProvide a wide range of services on an individual case basis including: advocacy, assistance with domestic abuse situations, addictions, emergency food, utilities, crisis situations, transportation, may offer financial assistance for emergency medical needs, offer referrals for education and employment.The Housing Help services includes information for landlords and tenants, assisting clients and landlords with housing clients, supports in maintaining housing, Transitional Housing Moving Forward Program and information on Rights and Responsibilities of landlords and tenants. Serves as the local agent for the Canadian Tire Jumpstart Program, Winter Warmth Program, and Niagara Energy Emergency Fund (NEEF). Client Services services: Koats for Kids, Income Tax Clinics, Give a Gift, Adopt-A-Family at Christmas, and Back Packs for Back to School. Offers confidential one-on-one service to clients and refer when required. All services are free of charge.
HoursMon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
DatesAll year
EligibilityAll
LanguagesEnglish ; French ; Spanish
FeesNone
Subjects
Service CategoriesBus Fare ; Comprehensive Information and Referral ; Food Banks ; Holiday Adoption Programs ; Housing Search and Information ; In Person Crisis Intervention ; Individual Advocacy ; Outreach Programs ; Recreation Related Subsidies ; School Supplies Donation Programs ; Tax Preparation Assistance ; Utility Assistance
See Also TermsFood Collection Programs ; Food Cooperatives ; Food Lines ; Instructional Materials Centres ; Local Bus Services ; Public Utility Regulation/Deregulation ; Specialized Information and Referral ; Street Outreach Programs ; Taxi Fare ; Utility Service Providers
SubjectsAdvocacy ; Christmas assistance ; Crisis intervention ; Emergency financial assistance ; Families ; Free services ; Housing ; Income tax clinics ; Information and referral ; Public utilities ; Youth