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Métis Family Wellbeing Program
426 Victoria Ave
Fort Frances
Fort Frances
807-274-1386 Ext 1
Toll-Free: 1-800-263-4889 Ext 7
Fax: 807-274-1801
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Last updated: May 22, 2024: Suggest an edit
Application
Intake assessment required
Eligibility - Population(s) Served
Focus is on Métis children, youth and their families but open to clients and participants who do not have MNO citizenship or Métis descent
Fees
None
Contacts
Amber Vanasse - Métis Family Wellbeing Coordinator
Cell 807-355-3785 * amberv@metisnation.org
Shelley Gonneville - Manager of Operations, Healing and Wellness Branch
705-254-1768 ext 310 * shelleyg@metisnation.org
Cell 807-355-3785 * amberv@metisnation.org
Shelley Gonneville - Manager of Operations, Healing and Wellness Branch
705-254-1768 ext 310 * shelleyg@metisnation.org
Languages
English
Accessibility
Not Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services:
Operates as a program under the Healing and Wellness Branch
- Developed as a new program aimed at supporting healthy and whole Métis families
- Works to reduce family violence, the number of youth involved in the justice system and the number of children in care
- Focus is on providing direct one-on-one client services and educational resources and family wellness planning
- After school safe places and homework clubs
- Assistance in navigating the community support system
- Assisting children and youth to foster self-identity and to develop life skills
- Court-related supports
- Empowering parents to be their children's best advocates
- Ensuring families have their basic needs met
- Guidance for building healthy relationships and raising awareness of personal safety issues
- Peer support for youth involved in justice and correction issues
- Referrals for employment and training programs
- Supports for children and youth who have experienced or witnessed violence
- Supports for Métis youth to stay in school
- Support in case meetings and conferencing
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Last updated: May 22, 2024: Suggest an edit
