{"id":3987,"date":"2020-08-07T16:15:24","date_gmt":"2020-08-07T20:15:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.adsab.on.ca\/en\/?page_id=3987"},"modified":"2025-10-29T13:10:21","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T18:10:21","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.adsab.on.ca\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row content_width=&#8221;grid&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1596827366992{background-image: url(https:\/\/www.adsab.on.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/InternalBannerAboutUs-01.jpg?id=3990) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;400px&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;3888&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;100px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row content_width=&#8221;grid&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1596218955887{padding-top: 80px !important;padding-bottom: 80px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column css_animation=&#8221;slideInLeft&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"color: #eb1f23;\">About Algoma DSAB<\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;]\n<blockquote class=\"mkd-blockquote-shortcode\" style=\"width: 100%\" >\n\t<span class=\"mkd-icon-quotations-holder\">\n\t\t<span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"icon_quotations\"><\/span>\n\t<\/span>\n\t<h4 class=\"mkd-blockquote-text\">\n\t\t<span>Providing effective and efficient services to our communities in the Algoma, Ontario area.<\/span>\n\t<\/h4>\n<\/blockquote>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Algoma District Services Administration Board (ADSAB) was created by the Province through the District Social Services Administrations Boards Act to deliver specified programs in the ADSAB jurisdiction:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Social Services Programs<\/li>\n<li>Children\u2019s Services (Child Care and Early Years Act)<\/li>\n<li>Housing Services (Housing Services Act)<\/li>\n<li>Ontario Works (Ontario Works Act)<\/li>\n<li>Paramedic Services<\/li>\n<li>Land Ambulance (Ambulance Act)<\/li>\n<li>ADSAB is governed by a 12 Member Board representing 20 Municipalities and the Territory Without Municipal Organization (TWOMO).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>ADSAB funding is provided from the province and the member municipalities. The provincial contribution is provided through service agreements or legislation for all programs while the municipal share is apportioned to the member municipalities utilizing the approved apportionment model.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;]<a href=\"https:\/\/www.adsab.on.ca\/en\/social-services\/ontario-works\/office-locations\/\" target=\"_self\" style=\"color: #ffffff;background-color: #3852a2;border-color: #3852a2;font-weight: 700;margin: 0 10px 20px 0\" class=\"mkd-btn mkd-btn-medium mkd-btn-solid mkd-btn-custom-hover-bg mkd-btn-custom-border-hover mkd-btn-custom-hover-color mkd-btn-hover-outline\" data-hover-bg-color=\"#eb1f23\" data-hover-color=\"#ffffff\" data-hover-border-color=\"#eb1f23\" >\n\t\t<span class=\"mkd-btn-text\">Our Locations<\/span>\n\t\n\t<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adsab.on.ca\/en\/about-us\/member-municipalities\/\" target=\"_self\" style=\"color: #ffffff;background-color: #3852a2;border-color: #3852a2;font-weight: 700\" class=\"mkd-btn mkd-btn-medium mkd-btn-solid mkd-btn-custom-hover-bg mkd-btn-custom-border-hover mkd-btn-custom-hover-color mkd-btn-hover-outline\" data-hover-bg-color=\"#eb1f23\" data-hover-color=\"#ffffff\" data-hover-border-color=\"#eb1f23\" >\n\t\t<span class=\"mkd-btn-text\">Member Municipalities<\/span>\n\t\n\t<\/a>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;24px&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column css_animation=&#8221;fadeIn&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<iframe style=\"border: 0;\" tabindex=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d2742615.8880680334!2d-85.88193929813427!3d47.83308706657064!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x4d30d8eb88dabbeb%3A0x2d8ec388c921d68b!2sAlgoma%20District%2C%20ON!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sca!4v1596827490350!5m2!1sen!2sca\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" aria-hidden=\"false\"><\/iframe>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<em>The ADSAB jurisdiction is the District of Algoma excluding the City of Sault Ste. Marie and the Sault North Planning Area.<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<strong>ADSAB Jurisdiction Statistical Information:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Area = 48,403 square kilometers<\/li>\n<li>Population = 35,116<\/li>\n<li>89% of population is in the incorporated municipal areas and 11% is in the TWOMO area<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row content_width=&#8221;grid&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1596830391172{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 80px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"color: #eb1f23; text-align: center;\">Our Services<\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Algoma District Services Administration Board (ADSAB) provides social services and paramedic services to the District of Algoma excluding the City of Sault Ste. Marie.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">ADSAB manages and delivers social programs through a combination of direct delivery and contracted services in the social program areas of Children\u2019s Services, Housing Services and Ontario Works. ADSAB has Social Services office locations in Elliot Lake, Blind River, Thessalon and Wawa.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;40px&#8221;][vc_row_inner content_width=&#8221;grid&#8221; content_aligment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;5\/12&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1598894448981{padding-top: 40px !important;padding-right: 40px !important;padding-bottom: 40px !important;padding-left: 40px !important;background-color: #eaeaea !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Children&#8217;s Services<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"mkd-separator-holder clearfix  mkd-separator-center\">\n\t<div class=\"mkd-separator\" style=\"border-color: #eb1f23;width: 150px;border-bottom-width: 3px;margin-top: 20px;margin-bottom: 20px\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n[vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Responsible for service system management of child care and early learning services.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;]<a href=\"https:\/\/www.adsab.on.ca\/en\/childrens-services\" target=\"_self\" style=\"color: #ffffff;background-color: #3852a2;border-color: #3852a2;font-weight: 700\" class=\"mkd-btn mkd-btn-medium mkd-btn-solid mkd-btn-custom-hover-bg mkd-btn-custom-border-hover mkd-btn-custom-hover-color mkd-btn-hover-outline\" data-hover-bg-color=\"#eb1f23\" data-hover-color=\"#ffffff\" data-hover-border-color=\"#eb1f23\" >\n\t\t<span class=\"mkd-btn-text\">Learn More<\/span>\n\t\n\t<\/a>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;2\/12&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;5\/12&#8243; 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css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1597090018710{padding-top: 80px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"color: #eb1f23; text-align: center;\">Our Board members<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row content_width=&#8221;grid&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1597090043303{padding-top: 40px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"color: #3852a2;\">Jacqui Nagel<\/h3>\n<p style=\"color: #a2a2a2; font-weight: bold;\"><em>Tarbutt Township<\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"mkd-separator-holder clearfix  mkd-separator-left\">\n\t<div class=\"mkd-separator\" style=\"border-color: #eb1f23;width: 80px;border-bottom-width: 3px;margin-top: 20px;margin-bottom: 20px\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Representing Township of Hilton, Village of Hilton Beach, Township of Jocelyn, Township of Johnson, Township of Laird, Township of MacDonald, Meredith and Aberdeen Additional, Township of St. Joseph and Township of Tarbutt.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"color: #3852a2;\">Cheryl Fort<\/h3>\n<p style=\"color: #a2a2a2; 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