Who is eligible for assistance?

You or someone you know may be eligible for assistance if:

• you are not currently receiving social assistance;
• you have a final or Shut off/Disconnection Notice;
• you are experiencing problems that are beyond your control. For example:
  • lower income individuals, families or seniors who are experiencing temporary hardship, crisis, or emergency situations (such as job loss, illness, medical expense, separation, death, funeral expenses or a major household repair bill).
• you have not received assistance from this program in the last year; and
• you are willing to meet with The Salvation Army to fill out an application form and provide proof of income for all household members for the current year.

Individuals wishing to receive assistance must make an appointment with The Salvation Army, Neighbours Helping Neighbours Program Director in:

Winnipeg 1-204-949-2106

Portage la Prairie 1-204-239-7213

Brandon 1-204-727-6271

Dauphin 1-204-638-3764

Flin Flon 1-204-687-7812

Thompson 1-204-677-3658