Helping People. Building Lives. Strengthening Community.

The District of Sault Ste. Marie Social Services Administration Board provides programs and services to support well-being, stability, and opportunity in Sault Ste. Marie and area.

Community Hubs

Our community hubs function as collaborative spaces where local agencies and residents work together to develop skills, access services and create positive change.

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Affordable Housing

Helping individuals and families access safe, stable, and affordable housing across the district.

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News

All the newest stories, initiatives and events from all around the District of Sault Ste. Marie Social Services Administration Board.

MNO Secures Sault Ste. Marie Child Care Site to Preserve Licensed Spaces

The MNO and DSSAB signed a memorandum of understanding on September 17, formalizing their collaboration to develop licensed child care programs that support Métis children and families.

Provincial Report Highlights Homelessness Crisis in Northern Ontario

New Northern Ontario Service Deliverers' Association research shows a path forward

East End Paramedic Base Will Be Constructed Starting Next Spring

Construction of an east end EMS base is slated to start in April, with an estimated completion date of December 2027.

Voting Announced for DSSMSSAB Sault North Representatives

Election day is Monday, October 26, 2026.

Social Services Program Helps Local Families Buy Homes

The BMC program is helping address local labour shortages by training job-ready workers for the construction industry.

Continued Need for Shelter, Supportive Housing Highlighted in Local Homelessness Report

Interior of the men's shelter on Wellington Street East.Kenneth Armstrong/SooToday

Careers

We’re always looking for passionate individuals who want to make a difference in our communities. Explore current opportunities and discover how you can become part of the DSSMSSAB team.

Primary Care Paramedic

Join DSSMSSAB Paramedic Services and help deliver high-quality emergency medical care and community support throughout the district.
Deadline: Until Filled