Programme: Dryden Native Friendship Centre - Wasa Nabin Program
Organisation: Dryden Native Friendship Centre
Dryden Native Friendship Centre - Administration
Numéros de téléphone: 807-223-4180 ext 2227
Sans frais: 1-888-838-3632
Adresse courriel: wasanabin@dnfconline.org
Site Web: www.dnfconline.org/copy-of-urban-aboriginal-healthy-ki
Adresse
postale
:
74 Queen St
Dryden, ON
P8N 1A4
Point géographique: Located on the corner of Queen St and Van Horne Ave
Accessibilité:
Partially Accessible
Notes sur l'accessibilité: Partially Accessible - Parking -- No designated spaces available; Entrance -- Accessible with automatic push button; Washroom -- Accessible with grab bar
Heures d’ouverture: Mon-Tue 8:30 am-4:30 pm, Wed-Fri 8:30 am-6 pm
Description des services: Provides a culturally based program to support and address concerns of Indigenous youth who are at risk of negative behaviors

Addressing Violence
  • Provides education on how to end violence in Indigenous communities
  • Teaches about the effects of problematic alcohol and substance use
Education
  • Encourages youth to remain in school and provides support for obtaining high school diploma
  • Offers homework assistance and time at the Centre to complete homework with access to computers and Internet
General Social Supports
  • Provides individual counseling for areas that youth may be struggling with such as socialization and peer pressure
  • Offers Native craft classes and regalia making sessions
  • Teaches Native dancing, singing and drumming
  • Allows the youth to participate in Elder's Circles
Healthy Living and Physical Development
  • Holds individual and group educational sessions on healthy lifestyle choices including good nutrition and traditional food preparation
  • Supervises non competitive recreational activities
Justice Intervention
  • Accompanies any youth registered in agency programs to court proceedings if requested
  • Provides education and information about the criminal justice system and court procedures
Youth in Care

Provides cultural education and support for youth living in foster homes within community and also to biological and foster families



Frais: None
Procédé et formulaires: Requires:

  • Advance registration

  • Intake assessment
Admissibilité / population desservie: Focus is on off-reserve, at risk Indigenous youth 13-18 years of age


Langues: English
Notes linguistiques: Staff person, no services provided
Zone desservie: District of Kenora
Voir aussi: Défense des droits et action sociale pour les peuples autochtones
Mauvais traitements infligés aux enfants et bien-être et protection de l'enfance
Sécurité des enfants
Services de diététistes
Centres et programmes de santé pour les peuples autochtones
Dernière mise à jour: 12/9/2024
Adresse Web du profil de service: fre/displayService.aspx?id=141570

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