Programme: United Native Friendship Centre - Wasa Nabin Program
Organisation: United Native Friendship Centre
United Native Friendship Centre - Friendship Centre Administration
Numéros de téléphone: 807-274-8541
Télécopie: 807-274-4110
Adresse courriel: inquiry@unfc.org
Site Web: www.unfc.org/wasa-nabin-program
Adresse
postale
:
PO Box 752
Fort Frances, ON
P9A 3N1
Adresse:
427 Mowat Ave
Fort Frances
Point géographique:
  • Functions as the main office of the United Native Friendship Centre located at Mowat Ave
  • Closest intersection is at Mowat Ave and Church St
  • Situated near Canada Border Services Agency
Accessibilité:
Wheelchair Accessible
Heures d’ouverture: Sep-May: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm


Jun-Aug: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4 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 drug and alcohol abuse
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 counselling 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
Youth in Care
  • Provides cultural education and support for youth living in foster homes within community



Frais: None
Procédé et formulaires: Requires a signed consent and completion of program intake form
Admissibilité / population desservie: Open to all individuals 13-18 years of age with a focus on off-reserve Indigenous at-risk youth
Langues: English
Notes linguistiques: Ojibway, upon request
Zone desservie: District of Kenora, District of Rainy River
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: 5/2/2025
Adresse Web du profil de service: fre/displayService.aspx?id=141980

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