Essential Snow Removal Program for Elderly and Disabled returns
10/01/2019
The Client Based Services Unit of the Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke would like to inform the community that applications are now available for the Essential Snow Removal Program, a service for low income elderly and disabled community members without able-bodied relatives to assist them.
The program operates from December 1, 2019, to March 31, 2020 and provides access for emergency service personnel by clearing entryways, such as ramps, stairs, and driveways. The program can only accept a limited number of clients and previous clientele must re-apply each year.
All Kahnawa’kehró:non on the Kahnawà:ke Kanien’kehá:ka Registry who meet the following criteria are eligible to apply for the service: - A physically disabled individual or a person or couple 65 years of age or older who;
- lives alone with limited income and little or no extended family;
- has a medical problem (either short or long-term); or
- has no family to look out for their well–being.
Please submit applications to Caroline McComber or Lacey-Jo Canadian at the Client Based Services Unit (located at the Services Complex) no later than Friday, November 15th at 4pm. Applications cannot be accepted after this date. For full details on eligibility criteria and services provided, please call 450-638-0500.
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