Programme: Atikokan Native Friendship Centre - Akwe:go
Organisation: Atikokan Native Friendship Centre
Numéros de téléphone: 807-597-1213
Adresse courriel: akwego@anfc.ca
Site Web: www.anfc.ca/akwego-program/
Adresse
postale
:
PO Box 1510
Atikokan, ON
P0T 1C0
Adresse:
309 Main St W
Atikokan
Point géographique:
  • Located at Main St W in downtown Atikokan
  • Closest intersection is at Main St W and Marks St
Accessibilité:
Wheelchair Accessible
Heures d’ouverture: Office Mon-Fri 8:30 am- 12:30 pm, 1:30 pm-4:30 pm
Personnes-ressources publiques: Denine Andrews - Akwe:go Coordinator


Description des services: Provides support, tools and health programming to help build upon child's ability to make healthy choices
  • Provides overall assessment of needs
  • Develops action plan to address identified needs (addresses needs of child and parent/caregiver)
  • Provides customized programs based on identified needs
  • Provides appropriate referrals to community agencies to assist with identified needs
Focuses on the following:
  • Provision of social supports to address poverty related self-esteem issues and peer pressure to engage in unhealthy behaviours
  • Health and physical development
Program participants are offered the following:
  • Supervises a weekly homework night with a math tutor available
  • Provides an evening of activities and games
  • Plans and supervises several outings and field trips throughout the year



Frais: None
Procédé et formulaires: Register for programs at office
Admissibilité / population desservie: Urban Indigenous Children aged 7-12 years
Langues: English
Notes linguistiques: Ojibway, upon request
Zone desservie: District of Rainy River
Voir aussi: Mauvais traitements infligés aux enfants et bien-être et protection de l'enfance
Dernière mise à jour: 2/4/2026
Adresse Web du profil de service: fre/displayService.aspx?id=141947

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