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Fort Frances - Sand Bay Rd - Child and Family Care Program
443 Sand Bay Rd
Fort Frances
Fort Frances
807-274-7418
807-275-8625
Fax: 807-274-6279
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm
Last updated: Apr 2, 2025: Suggest an edit
Application
Intake assessment required
Eligibility - Population(s) Served
- Members of Couchiching First Nation
- Children younger than 18 years of age and their families
Fees
None
Contacts
Verna Bruyere - Receptionist
807-274-0261 * verna.bruyere@weechi.ca
807-274-0261 * verna.bruyere@weechi.ca
Languages
English
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services:
Provides services and support to children in need of care and protection and to help strengthen and heal families
Provides substitute care and protection of children when:
- Investigates all suspected cases of abuse/neglect
- Provides alternative care choices
- Addresses the causes of family breakdown and provides counselling and referrals to restore family health
Provides substitute care and protection of children when:
- Family situation becomes stressful
- Child is left alone
- Single parent needs a break
- Parents must go away for treatment
- Provides counselling to families experiencing distress for a variety of reasons including low/no income, violence and relationship deterioration
- Provides referrals to community and traditional support services
- Coordinates placement of children in foster care
- Promotes child placement in families within the Couchiching community
- Encourages families to become involved by providing care for specialized foster homes (for children requiring more care and attention), regular foster homes (short or long term placement), and emergency foster homes (for children in emergency situations)
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Last updated: Apr 2, 2025: Suggest an edit
