The Community Development Corporation of Sault Ste. Marie and Area (CDC) is a communitybased, nonprofit organization governed by a local volunteer board of directors. The CDC is a FedNor/Industry Canada funded Community Futures Development Corporation, which was established in Sault Ste. Marie in 1986.The organization is dedicated to helping small and mediumsized businesses access services and capital, as well as enhancing the communitys economic and employment base through communitybased planning and economic development initiatives.
The legal clinic is managed by the Director of Administration and the Director of Legal Services. They are accountable to a community Board of Directors, who set policies and guidelines on matters such as who qualifies for our services and what services will be offered by the legal clinic., Legal representation is provided by both lawyers and community legal workers. Community legal workers have training in particular areas of law and work under the supervision of a lawyer.
Algoma Public Health is a public health agency dedicated to improving health and reducing social inequities through evidence-informed practices, offering services and programs across the Algoma district to promote and protect community health.