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Emergency Support Services news

Last updated on February 24, 2025

Emergency support services (ESS) program changes and updates.

ESS program updates

February 2025

The community-led training materials request form is live and available on the ESS training page. 

Form EMCR2350 Claim for Shelter Allowance was updated on the ESS responder resources page, under ESS forms.

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December 2024

Happy holidays from your provincial ESS team!

New training in 2025!

The Emergency Support Services Program office is pleased to announce two in-person training changes designed to offer more flexibility, accessibility and convenience for ESS teams and communities. Check out the Community-led training option and stay tuned for in-person JIBC instructor-led training in 2025.