Métis Nation of Ontario - Toronto Regional Office
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PDF (New Window)| Record #: TCH1647 | Last Full Update: 10 Jan 2020 |
| Contact Information | |
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| Office Phone | 416-977-9881 |
| Toll Free Phone | COVID19 Hotline -- 1-800-263-4889 1-888-466-6684 |
| Fax | 416-977-9911 |
| Website | https://covid.metisnation.org/ |
| Agency Information | |
| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
| Description and Service Details | |
| Description (Service) | COVID19 Update -- offering COVID19 financial relief programs including: MNO Income Relief Benefit and the MNO Rent Relief Benefit -- these two benefit programs can be applied for in addition to the Federal Government's Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) * benefits are available to MNO Citizens who have lost income since March 15, 2020 as a result of the pandemic MNO Emergency Family Fund -- families with children aged 0-12 yrs may be eligible to receive a one-time benefit of $500 per child, up to a maximum of $2,000, to help during this time of physical distancing * this benefit is limited to one per household MNO Food Security Fund for Children -- citizens with children aged 0–6yrs can receive up to $600 (based on $200 monthly for three months) to purchase food to support child nutrition * this benefit is limited to one per household MNO Technology Fund for Children -- citizens with children aged 0-6 yrs can receive a one-time benefit of $500 per Métis family to assist in the purchasing of technology for their children to support learning at home * technology can include, but is not limited to, laptops, Chromebooks, tablets, headphones, software, and apps * this benefit is limited to one per household * to apply for MNO COVID19 related financial benefits -- call the MNO COVID19 Hotline at 1-800-263-4889 or email at covidhelp@metisnation.org * the hotline may also be able to offer support related to Mental Health/Addictions, Education and Training and Housing ---------------------------------------- Deliver various programs and services for Metis people * education & training, healing & wellness, intergovernmental relations, lands, resources & consultations Services and Programs:
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| Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm |
| Areas Served | Durham Region ; Halton Region ; Peel Region ; Toronto ; York Region |
| Boundaries | Greater Toronto Area |
| Eligibility | Individuals of 15 years and older, who self-identify as Métis |
| Application | COVID19 Update -- to apply for the COVID19 benefit, contact the COVID-19 MNO hotline at 1-800-263-4889 or email covidhelp@metisnation.org Call for appointment |
| Languages | English |
| Site Information | |
| Site Location | Toronto (Moss Park) |
| Located In Community | Toronto Downtown East |
| Address & Map | 75 Sherbourne St, Suite 311 Toronto, ON M5A 2P9 |
| Intersection | Sherbourne St and King St E |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Categories and Classification | |
| HCSD Main Heading | COVID-19 ; Community Programs ; Food ; Income Programs ; Indigenous Peoples |
| HCSD Sub Heading | All Services for Indigenous Peoples ; Assistance Programs ; Computer Access ; Food Banks ; Information & Referral Resources |
| Service Categories | Computer Distribution Programs ; Disaster Related Cash Grants ~ COVID-19 ; Disaster Related Cash Grants ~ Indigenous Communities ; Food Vouchers ; Indigenous Governments and Organizations ; Rent Payment Assistance ~ Indigenous Communities ; School Supplies ~ COVID-19 ; Talklines/Warmlines ~ COVID-19 ; Talklines/Warmlines ~ Indigenous Communities |
