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Social Service Program
4971 Old Deming, Road
P.O. Box 157
Deming,  WA 98244
360 592-0135
360 592-9500(fax)


Office Hours
8:30am - 5:00pm
12:00pm-1:00pm(Lunch)
Monday - Friday

Contact Information
Andrea Jefferson, Social Service/Workfirst
Coordinator 
Email: ajefferson@nooksack-tribe.org
Adaline Aure, General Assistance/Domestic Violence/Advocate 
Email: aaure@nooksack-tribe.org


Types of Service Provided

Emergency Food Assistance Program
Provides emergency food vouchers redeemable at the Cost Cutter Store
in Sunset Square.
  
 
Eligibility:

  • Enrolled Nooksack Tribal Member
  • Fall within the income eligibility guidelines
  • Available once ever six (6) months.

  Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program
 
Provides client assistance for electric and gas bills.   

  Eligibility: 

  •   Enrolled member of the Nooksack Indian Tribe.
  •   Must fall between the Income Eligibility Guidelines.
  •   Can apply only once per program year.
  •   Must provide a Urgent/shut off notice on account.
Native Employment Works (NEW)
Provides training and employment activities.
  • Alternative Education      
  • Job readiness activity
  • Job retention services
  • Job search assistance
  • Job Development and placement
  • Short term financial support for day care
  • Support services available based on need while you're active in Job Search, Training or to keep employment

Eligibility:

  • Must fall between the Income eligibility guidelines.
  • Must be enrolled Nooksack (exceptions may be considered to non-native and who are economic tied)
  • Must complete application process to determine needs.

ADDITIONAL PROGRAMS  

 

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05/23/2009
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