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Customary Care Services
20 Main St S
Kenora
Kenora
807-468-6224
1-866-420-9990
Fax: 807-468-6643
Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Emergencies: Mon-Sun 24 hours
Emergencies: Mon-Sun 24 hours
Last updated: Jul 11, 2024: Suggest an edit
Application
Intake Assessment required for all programs
Eligibility - Population(s) Served
First Nations children and youth 15 years of age and younger, on/off-reserve from the First Nation communities of Naotkamegwanning, Wauzhushk Onigum Nation, Asubpeeschoseewagong Netum Anishinabek, Wabaseemoong Independent Nation and Obashkaandagaang (Washagamis Bay)
Fees
None
Contacts
Sean Spencer - Director of Services
807-468-6224 Ext 224 * sean.spencer@aafs.ca
807-468-6224 Ext 224 * sean.spencer@aafs.ca
Languages
English
Language Note
Ojibway, Oji-Cree; upon request
Accessibility
Not Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services:
Facilitates customary care (foster care) arrangements with priority always given to the recognition and rights of an Anishinaabe child to be placed with extended family, their own community and their clan
Provides foster care child placement in the following order of priority:
Provides foster care child placement in the following order of priority:
- With immediate or extended family members in the community
- With other community members
- With extended family outside the community
- With a family in another native community
- With a non-Aboriginal family as a last consideration
- Provides life skills training to children in care
- Helps to prepare them for the transition to independent living
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Last updated: Jul 11, 2024: Suggest an edit
