Resources
by Base
Financial Assistance - Goose Bay - Children & Youth
Support Trusts
Web link: http://www.releases.gov.nl.ca/releases/2001/hre/1026n01.htm
This is a news release from 2001, however Newfoundland families should be aware of this piece of legislation regarding Trust Funds that can be set up for dependents with special needs.
SISIP Financial Services
The Canadian Assistance Personnel Assistance Fund provides financial assistance to serving and former members of the Canadian Forces (CF) and their immediate families.
Military Family Fund
The Military Families Fund (MFF) is an agile and responsive means for Base and Wing Commanders, in concert with Military Family Resource Centers (MFRC) across the country, to help military families within hours of being advised of need. It will help with short-term emergencies and also provide long-term support. The MFF allows CF leadership to meet the special-case needs of CF members and their families with speed and flexibility not always available through the traditional programs.
