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Snow Go Assist Program

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Description
Matching service for seniors and people with disabilities looking to hire a contractor to clear snow from private driveways and walkways
  • eligible low-income seniors and people with disabilities may also apply to receive financial assistance to pay for a portion of their snow removal costs through this program.
Eligibility
Seniors and persons with disabilities
  • must be physically unable to clear snow from their private driveway and/or walkway due to their own disability
  • must lack resources (people and/or financial) to arrange for clearing of snow from their private driveway and/or walkway
Application Process
Participants must provide proof of active enrollment in one or more of the following programs to prove that they meet the program objectives:

  • GIS (Guaranteed Income Supplement)

  • ODSP (Ontario Disability Support Program)

  • Canada Pension Plan Disability Benefit

  • Ontario Works plus proof of disability and/or senior (60 years and older)

  • Essential Health and Social Supports plus proof of disability and/or senior (60 years and older)

  • Home Help plus proof of disability and/or senior (60 years and older)

  • Low income senior or person with a disability (proof may be required)

  • Special Circumstances may be considered


For more information on the Snow Go program, visit: this link.
Documents Required
Documents required prior to last Friday of November:

  • Completed Snow Go Assist application

  • Proof of income (Notice of Assessment)

  • copy of signed contract with snow removal company

Office
613-230-5730
Fax
613-238-0889
Web Site
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Email
[email protected]
Mailing Address
Abbotsford Senior Centre, 950 Bank St
Ottawa, ON, K1S 5G6
Canada
Languages
English
Contact
Kirsten O'Brien, Program Facilitator
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 613-230-5730 ext 327
Executive Director
Emma Tibo
Phone: 613-238-2727 ext 303
Fees
None
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Copyright
Community Navigation of Eastern Ontario / Navigation communautaire de l’Est ontarien
Last Updated On
November 3, 2025
Address
Abbotsford Senior Centre, 950 Bank St
Ottawa, ON, K1S 5G6

Cross street: Bank St and Holmwood Ave


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Accessibility
Fully Accessible (limited availability for wheelchair clients)
Hours of Operation
Mon
8:30 am to 4:00 pm
Tue
8:30 am to 4:00 pm
Wed
8:30 am to 4:00 pm
Thu
8:30 am to 4:00 pm
Fri
8:30 am to 4:00 pm
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pm
Service Area(s)
Ottawa