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Friendship Centre Administration

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427 Mowat Ave
Fort Frances
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807-274-8541
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Fax: 807-274-4110
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inquiry@unfc.org
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www.unfc.org
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Sep-May: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm


Jun-Aug: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pm

Application

All programs require a signed consent form and completion of individual program intake

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

  • Open to all with a focus on off-reserve Indigenous peoples

  • Membership preferred but not mandatory

Fees

Membership - Small fee for annual membership; None for most programs and services

Contacts

Sheila Helm - Receptionist
Sheila McMahon - Executive Director
807-274-8541 Ext 227 * smcmahon@unfc.org

Languages

English

Language Note

Ojibway, upon request

Accessibility

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Description of Services:

  • Administers social, cultural, economic or recreational programs for Indigenous people in the Fort Frances area
  • Provides a meeting place for urban Indigenous people and community members regardless of nationality
  • Works to build a bridge of understanding between Native and non-Native people
  • Hosts cultural events including Pow Wows and community barbeques
  • Participates in various community events such as hosting an annual Remembrance Day and co-sponsoring a Christmas Toy Drive
  • Offers crisis intervention, drop-in, advocacy, and other supports


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    Last updated: May 2, 2025: Suggest an edit
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