Upcoming SAID Open House – Saskatoon
Please take note of the upcoming open house to help people fill out their SAID applications and assessments:
SASKATOON:
Monday, May 7
10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
White Buffalo Lodge
602 – 20 Street West
The poster for this Open House can be viewed HERE:
https://saskdisc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/SAID-Open-House-Poster-May7-Saskatoon.pdf
(Text of poster is as follows:
There will be an
OPEN HOUSE
To help you fill out forms to apply for
SASKATCHEWAN ASSURED INCOME FOR DISABILITY
(SAID)
Monday May 7, 2012
10:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m.
at White Buffalo Youth Lodge
602 – 20th Street West Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
SAID is a new income support program
for people who have the kind of disabilities that keep them from working.
Every person in Saskatchewan
who is receiving the Disability Allowance on Social Assistance
can apply to be in the SAID Program.
SAID is voluntary. It is up to you to decide if you want to apply for SAID.
It is free to apply for the SAID program.
SAID gives people with long term disabilities
more money and better benefits than the Social Assistance Program (SAP).
This Open House is a chance for you to receive help
filling out the forms to apply for the SAID Program.)
DISC would like to thank it’s community partners for their support and time in planning and helping at these open houses. They are a huge help to people throughout the community in getting their SAID application/assessments filled out.
If you can’t attend this sessions the following organizations will be more than happy to assist you with your application and assessment:
Organizations that will provide support to individuals who are applying for SAID (For a printable list click here)
People may need to leave their contact information with an organization for call-backs.
Canadian Paraplegic
Regina 1-306-584-0101 or 1-877-582-4483
Saskatoon 1-306-652-9644 or 1-888-282-0186
CMHA Sask. Division Office
Regina 1-306-525-5601
CMHA Battlefords Branch 1-306-446-7177
CMHA Kindersley Branch 1-306-463-8052
CMHA Moose Jaw Branch 1-306-692-4240
CMHA Regina Branch 1-306-525-9543
CMHA Saskatoon Branch 1-306-384-9333
CMHA Swift Current Branch 1-306-778-2440
CMHA Weyburn Branch 1-306-842-7959
Equal Justice for All (Saskatoon) 1-306-653-6260 or 1-306-380-6261
FASD Support Network of Saskatchewan Inc. 1-866-673-3276
Gary Tinker Federation (La Ronge)1-1-306-425-4374
Neil Squire Society
Regina1-306-781-6023
Saskatoon 1-306-374-6191 (leave call back information)
La Ronge 1-306-425-6612 (through Gary Tinker Federation)
North Saskatchewan Independent Living Centre (Saskatoon) 1-306-665-5508
Prince Albert and District Community Service Centre1-306-953-4461
Regina Anti-Poverty Ministry 1-306-352-6386
Regina Community Clinic (FASD) 1-306-543-7880 Ext. 268
Saskatchewan Association for Community Living:
Saskatoon 1-306-955-3344
Regina 1-306-790-5684
Prince Albert 1-306-763-5604
Northern Saskatchewan 1-306-763-5605 or 1-855-275-7225 (Will accept collect calls)
Saskatchewan Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services
Saskatoon 1-306-665-6575
Regina 1-306-352-3323 or 1-800-667-6575
Saskatchewan Voice of People with Disabilities
Regina 1-306-569-3111
Other locations 1-877-569-3111
Saskatoon Anti-Poverty Coalition / Saskatoon Housing Coalition 1-306-655-4983
Saskatoon Equal Justice for All 1-306-653-6260 or 1-306-380-6261
Schizophrenia Society of Saskatchewan (Regina)
1-306-584-2620 or 1-877-584-2620
South Saskatchewan Independent Living Centre (Regina) 1-306-757-7452