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M'Wikwedong Indigenous Friendship Centre

1045 3rd Ave W
Owen Sound, ON
N4K 5W6
Owen Sound, ON
N4K 5W6

519-371-1147 ext 27

Fax: 519-371-6181



Last Updated: Dec 19, 2022: Suggest an edit
Application
Varies by program, call for details
Eligibility / Target Population
Urban Aboriginal community of Owen Sound
Fees
Membership fee
Executives
Renee Abram - Executive Director
exdirector@mwikwedong.com
exdirector@mwikwedong.com
Languages
English ; Cree ; Iroquois ; Ojibwa
Language Notes
Anishinaabe: English ; Ojibway - Programs ; If Ojibway is required, the Centre will do their best to accommodate
Area Served
Owen Sound and area
Accessibility

Accessibility Note
Stair lift
Description of Services
Indigenous community resource center that promotes the mental, physical, spiritual and emotional well-being of Indigenous peoples and more specifically the urban Indigenous population * monthly activity calendars posted on the Centre's website
Prenatal and Postnatal Health Program - Health, wellness and life skills program for Indigenous women who are pregnant or have given birth and their families * topics covered include cooking and nutrition , early childhood development, traditional crafts, prenatal exercises and classes, home and hospital visits, food stamps, breastfeeding counseling, elder relationships and traditional ceremonies
Community Action Program for Children (CAP-C) - Parenting training, life skills, and cultural education for families with children ages 0-6 * contact Robyn McKenzie, email: capc @ mwikwedong. com
EarlyON Child and Family Center - Parent and Child Programs * support and information * contact Heather Van Wyck, email: earlyrs@mwikwedong.com
Prenatal and Postnatal Health Program - Health, wellness and life skills program for Indigenous women who are pregnant or have given birth and their families * topics covered include cooking and nutrition , early childhood development, traditional crafts, prenatal exercises and classes, home and hospital visits, food stamps, breastfeeding counseling, elder relationships and traditional ceremonies
Community Action Program for Children (CAP-C) - Parenting training, life skills, and cultural education for families with children ages 0-6 * contact Robyn McKenzie, email: capc @ mwikwedong. com
EarlyON Child and Family Center - Parent and Child Programs * support and information * contact Heather Van Wyck, email: earlyrs@mwikwedong.com
- Life Long Care Program Assists urban Aboriginal clients to live independently and provides services for the frail elderly, and clients who are chronically ill or live with physical disabilities
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About Us
Our Centre was established to address the social, spiritual, mental and physical needs of the Urban Aboriginal population of Owen Sound and surrounding area by providing a safe environment for the Aboriginal peoples to participate in their community.
Last Updated: Dec 19, 2022: Suggest an edit
