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Anishinaabe Abinoojii Family Services - Child Protection Services

Child Protection Services

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20 Main St S
Kenora
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807-468-6224
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1-866-420-9990
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Fax: 807-468-6643
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Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm


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 17 years of age and younger, on/off-reserve and in need of protection

  • Several service agreements with individual communities and/or child welfare authorities are in place to provide protection and prevention services locally and/or regionally; information listed on website

Fees

None

Contacts

Sean Spencer - Director of Services
807-468-6224 Ext 224 * sean.spencer@aafs.ca

Languages

English

Language Note

Ojibway, Oji-Cree; upon request

Accessibility

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Description of Services:

Provides mandated protection services and programs to First Nations children and families

Offers the following services:
  • Coordinates alternative care and customary care placements for children and youth
  • Conducts intake assessments
  • Investigates all reports of abuse and neglect
  • Offers family relief and support
  • Assists youth in planning for their future
  • Promotes community awareness and education through workshops and seminars
  • Hosts an annual traditional "Honouring Our Children" powwow
  • Organizes seasonal feasts in different communities

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Last updated: Jul 11, 2024: Suggest an edit
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