Dryden Native Friendship Centre - Indigenous Combined Court Worker Program

Application

Call to register

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

First Nations, Inuit or Métis off-reserve youth 16-24 years of age currently in or preparing to exit the child welfare system

Fees

None

Contacts

Youth in Transition Worker
807-223-4180 ext 2237; 807-220-5263 * court@dnfconline.org

Languages

English

Language Note

Staff person, no services provided

Accessibility

Partially Accessible

Accessibility Note

Partially Accessible - Parking -- No designated spaces available; Entrance -- Accessible with automatic push button; Washroom -- Accessible with grab bar

Description of Services:

Provides support to Indigenous youth as they transition from the child welfare system into adulthood

Provides one-on-one support to create an individualized Action Plan to determine goals and supports required to achieve goals
Offers programming on many topics to support goals and help build social networks

Support services are available in the following areas:

Cooking assistance
Cultural education/information
Educational assistance such as enrolling in high school, college/university, upgrading courses
Employment
Financial planning and banking
Health care such as finding a doctor
Housing (affordable)
Legal support/advice
Social activities