FREDERICTON (GNB) – All monthly payments for both Social Services (including foster families, home-care workers, vendors, etc.) and Social Assistance clients that are not direct deposit can be picked up at the department’s regional offices at the addresses listed below. People with questions can contact their regional office.

The department is taking this step to prevent potential delays with the mail delivery of the cheques. Monthly payments sent by direct deposit will be issued as normal.

Clients are reminded to bring their health card and one other piece of identification, or two pieces of identification, in order to collect their payment.

From 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., on Aug. 31 and Sept. 1, clients will be able to pick up their cheques at Social Development’s Regional Offices:

Region 1 – Moncton area

Toll free: 1-866-426-5191

  • Sackville: 170 Main St, Unit C-1
  • Richibucto: 26 Cartier Blvd, Unit 149
  • Shediac: 143-342 Main St,(Centreville Mall)
  • Moncton: 770 Main St (Assumption Place), 5th floor

Region 2 – Saint John area

Toll free: 1-866-441-4340

  • Saint John: 1 Agar Place
  • Sussex: 707 Main St, Provincial Bldg.
  • St. Stephen: 41 King St., Provincial Bldg.
  • Grand Manan: 130 Route 776, Unit 4

Region 3 – Fredericton area

Toll free: 1-866-444-8838

  • Fredericton: 460 Two Nations Crossing
  • Woodstock: Bicentennial Place, 200 King St.
  • Perth Andover: 19 Station St.

Region 4 – Edmundston/Northwestern area

Toll free: 1-866-441-4249

  • Edmundston: 121 de l’Église St., Carrefour Assomption, local 307
  • Grand Falls:131 Pleasant St., 2nd Floor

Region 5 – Restigouche area

Toll free: 1-866-441-4245

  • Campbellton: 157 Water St., suite 100 (1st floor)
  • Kedgwick: 39 A Notre-Dame St.

Region 6 – Bathurst/Chaleur area

Toll free: 1-866-441-4341

  • Bathurst: Harbourview Place, 275 Main St., Le Havre Boardroom 107-C

Region 7 – Miramichi area

Toll free: 1-866-441-4246

  • Miramichi: 152 Pleasant St.
  • Neguac: 430 Principale St.

Region 8 – Acadian Peninsula area

Toll free: 1-866-441-4149

  • Tracadie: 3514 Principale St.
  • Shippagan: 182 JD Gauthier Boul.
  • Caraquet: 20 Saint-Pierre O. Boul.

 

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