Government of Saskatchewan – Social Services
Organization Description
Provides support to individuals with disabilities, vulnerable people, and families by assisting them in meeting their immediate needs
Services offered are:
- financial and income assistance to help people meet basic needs
- child protection, adoption, and foster care
- income and community based support for people with disabilities
- find and maintain housing with financial assistance
- personal records, health benefits and resources for families of missing persons
Office: 866-221-5200
General Inquiry Line
Fax: 306-798-4040
Organization Website
https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/government-structure/ministries/social-services
Agency Services
- Access to Information Requests – Child and Family Programs
- Adoption Services – Birth Parent Services (20 locations)
- Adoption Services – Domestic Adoption
- Adoption Services – Post-Adoption Services
- Child Protection – Child Abuse and Neglect (20 locations)
- Child Protection – Counsel for Children
- Child Protection – International Child Abduction
- Cold Weather Strategy
- Financial Assistance Programs – Discounted Bus Pass (8 locations)
- Financial Assistance Programs – Individualized Funding for Home Care
- Financial Assistance Programs – Saskatchewan Employment Incentive
- Financial Assistance Programs – Saskatchewan Housing Benefit
- Financial Assistance Programs – Saskatchewan Income Support (20 locations)
- Find a Social Services Office (22 locations)
- Foster Care
- Housing – Building and Technical Standards
- Housing – Condominiums Information
- Housing – Home Repairs and Renovations – Emergency Home Repairs
- Housing – Property Tax Information
- Housing – Residential Renting and Leasing Information
- Housing – Seniors Education Property Tax Deferral Program
- Personal Care Home Benefit
- Seniors Income Plan
- Services for People with Disabilities – Approved Private Service Homes (16 locations)
- Services for People with Disabilities – Cognitive Disability Strategy
- Services for People with Disabilities – Employability Assistance for Persons with Disabilities
- Services for People with Disabilities – Home Repair Program – Adaptation for Independence
- Services for People with Disabilities – Housing and Support for People with Intellectual Disabilities (15 locations)
- Services for People with Disabilities – Respite for Families Caring for a Child with Intellectual Disabilities (16 locations)
- Services for People with Disabilities – Saskatchewan Assured Income for Disability (20 locations)
- Services for Seniors – Dementia
- Services for Seniors – Mental Health
- Services for Seniors – Programs and Services of Interest to Seniors
- Youth Services
211 Saskatchewan strives to make sure information is correct. However, there are often changes to community services, which means inaccuracies may be possible. The information presented by 211 Saskatchewan may be subject to change.