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Mishkosiminiziibiing First Nation - Community Care Program Office - Community Care Program

Community Care Program Office - Community Care Program

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319 Ojibwe Rd Apt 3
Mishkosiminiziibiing/Big Grassy First Nation
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807-488-5917
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807-274-3201
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Toll-Free: 1-866-933-3023
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Fax: 807-488-5503
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Mon-Fri 9 am-4:30 pm


Alternate Fridays 9 am-12 noon
Last updated: Oct 15, 2024: Suggest an edit

Application

Intake assessment required

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

  • Members of Mishkosiminiziibiing First Nation

  • Children younger than 18 years of age and their families

Fees

None

Contacts

Charmaine Hunter - Program Secretary
807-488-5917 Ext 201
Tanis Tom - Director
807-488-5917 Ext 212 * ccpsupervisor@biggrassy.ca

Languages

English

Language Note

Ojibway, available upon request

Accessibility

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Description of Services:

Delivers child care and protection services and family support services to community members

Alternative Care Program
  • Provides assistance and support to children in care
  • Provides training for child care providers
  • Offers support and guidance in reuniting siblings who are/have been part of the foster care system
Prevention Services
  • Teaches parenting skills and assisting children through difficult times
  • Develops and administers healthy social and recreational programs for families
  • Hosts community forums to address issues such as youth struggling with problematic substance use, inadequate housing, schooling problems and after school activities
  • Organizes elders meetings that address traditional child rearing methods
  • Provides information sessions about understanding substance dependency and resulting family violence, and overcoming oppression by understanding cultural realities
Repatriation Services
  • Processes requests to have children in external foster care brought back to homes within the community
  • Provides advocacy on behalf of the child and family
Outreach Services
  • Provides the option to children adopted by outside families to discover their birth family and heritage
  • Provides records and information to Tribal Agency and external resources

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