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.

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

DSSAB Joins Ontario’s Municipal Leaders at 2026 AMO Conference

The AMO 2026 Conference took place in Ottawa August 16 – 19.

Sault Families Attend Game On! Street Party

Over 30 community partners joined the 2026 Game On! Street Party celebration on Aug 20

New AHOP Home Coming Soon

Applications are kept on file for consideration for future homes.
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Events

Keep your eyes open for upcoming events.

Sep
14
Finance & Accounting Appreciation Week
Sep
17
Board Meeting – September
Sep
30
National Day for Truth & Reconciliation Closure
Oct
10
World Homeless Day
Oct
12
Thanksgiving Closure
Oct
15
Board Meeting – October
Oct
21
Child Care Worker & Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day
Nov
3
Public Access Vaccine Clinics Hosted by Community Paramedics
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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.

2 Social Services Clerks – Ontario Works (Temporary up to 12 Months)

Deadline: September 14, 2026 04:30pm

Primary Care Paramedic

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

We’re excited to introduce our new website! As part of our soft launch, you may notice occasional updates and refinements while we complete the final review. Thank you for your patience as we continue improving your online experience.