Brighter Futures Program

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140 Main St
Lac La Croix First Nation
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807-485-2541
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Fax: 807-485-2461
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Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm

Application

  • Program registration required

  • Requires prior arrangements for home visits

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

  • Members of the Lac La Croix First Nation

  • Expecting parents and families with children 6 years of age and younger

Fees

None

Contacts

Margaret Ottertail - Brighter Futures Initiative Worker

Languages

English

Language Note

Ojibwe, upon request

Accessibility

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Description of Services:

Offers a variety of programming to support expecting parents and families with young children
  • Programs support healthy pregnancies, parenting skills, child development, mental health, injury prevention and family living
Program participants are provided access to:
  • Emergency food, if required
  • Facilitated parenting groups
  • Free clothing exchange
  • Home visits post birth to offer support to new mothers
  • Home visits pre birth to prepare family for new arrival
  • Indoor playground
  • Prenatal food supplements
  • Prenatal nutrition groups
Note: Transportation and child care is available to all participants
Last updated: May 7, 2025: Suggest an edit