Northumberland County
Site: Cobourg - Courthouse Rd
Service: Community and Social Services - Shelter Benefit
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: NLD0082 | Last Modified: 30 Jul 2020 | Last Full Update: 30 Jul 2020 |
| Description | |
|---|---|
| Description (Service) | COVID19 Applications by phone or can be left in drop box outside the main entry doors. The Shelter Benefit is available for anyone needing assistance with the following: * Last month rent deposit * Utility deposit - issued directly to the utility provider * Rental arrears to avoid eviction * Utility arrears to avoid disconnection or to reconnect * Moving costs * Bed bug treatment/eradication for home owners * Bed bug treatment for rental situation - assistance may be issued to cover the reasonable costs incurred by the tenants for bed bug treatment (including mattress covers and additional laundry costs) * Household items - reasonable costs to be considered for those who are leaving shelter services, discharge from the hospital, discharge from incarceration, or cases of separation where a person is establishing a new residence (i.e. pots, pans, dishes, cutlery, bedding, linen, etc) |
| Service Details | |
| Hours | COVID19 Office is open. Residents, clients, tenants and community partners are encouraged to postpone non-essential visits to the office Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm |
| Areas Served | Northumberland County |
| Eligibility | Homeless or at risk of becoming homeless |
| Application | To Apply: * Ontario Works recipients must contact their ongoing Caseworker * ODSP recipients must contact the Centralized Intake Unit * All other inquiries must contact the Centralized Intake Unit |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None |
| Address and Location | |
| Located In Community | Cobourg |
| Address & Map | 555 Courthouse Rd Cobourg, ON K9A 5J6 |
| Intersection | Burnham St and Elgin St W |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Contact Information | |
| Office Phone | 905-372-6846 ext 2468 |
| Toll Free Phone | 1-800-354-7051 ext 2468 |
| Fax | 905-372-6701 |
| Website | www.northumberlandcounty.ca/en/departments_communitysocialservices/css_index.asp |
| Primary Contact | Centralized Intake Unit; Phone: 905-372-6846 ext 2468 * 1-800-354-7051 ext 2468 |