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Community Care Program contacts by community:
- Big Grassy First Nation: 807-488-5917
- Big Island First Nation (Anishinaabeg of Naongashiing): 807-488-5536
- Couchiching First Nation: 807-274-7418
- Lac La Croix: 807-485-2487
- Naicatchewenin First Nation: 807-486-3407
- Nigigoonsiminikaaning First Nation: 807-481-1110
- Rainy River First Nation: 807-482-2479
- Seine River First Nation: 807-599-1139
- Stanjikoming (Mitaanjigamiing) First Nation: 807-274-2188
Community Care Program
1455 Idylwild Dr Nanicost Building
Fort Frances
Fort Frances
807-274-3201
807-274-3201
Numéro sans frais: 1-800-465-2911
Télécopie: 807-274-8435
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-5 pm
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Procédé et formulaires
Intake assessment required
Admissibilité / population desservie
Children younger than 18 years of age and their families who are members of any of the 9 First Nations communities in the Rainy Lake Tribal Region
Family Support Services
Family Support Services
- Emergency financial assistance is provided ONLY in extenuating circumstances and each case is treated and considered separately; referral for assistance must come from the Band Council
- Home visitation is available for families who have children in alternative care; request for visitation must come from birth family
Frais
None
Contacts
Arlene Bruyere-Parker - Director, Naaniigaan Abinoojii
807-274-3201 Ext 4043 * arlene.parker@weechi.ca
807-274-3201 Ext 4043 * arlene.parker@weechi.ca
Langues
English
Notes sur la langue
Ojibway, upon request
Note sur l'accessibilité
Fully accessible
Description des services:
Oversees the delivery of child care and protection services and provides family support services
Offers an array of family support services including but not limited to:
- Administers services through each of the 9 Rainy Lake Tribal Area First Nations communities on an individual basis
- Coordinates program through Family Services Workers and Family Counsellors who are members of the community in which they work
- Ensures compliance by each community to child protection measures
Offers an array of family support services including but not limited to:
- Advocacy and referral to external agencies
- Assessment and planning of child's and family's needs
- Counselling
- Emergency financial assistance for basic needs only in cases where the welfare of child/children is at-risk
- Home visitation arrangements and supervison to enable parents to visit with their children living in alternative care
- Provides public education about parenting skills and assisting children through difficult times
- Develops healthy social and recreational programs for families
- Hosts community forums to address issues such as youth drug abuse, inadequate housing, schooling problems and after school activities
- Organizes elders meetings that address traditional child rearing methods
- Provides information sessions about understanding substance dependency and resulting family violence, and overcoming oppression by understanding cultural realities
- Processes requests to have children in external foster care brought back to homes within the community
- Acts as a liaison between the Band/Tribal Agency and external agencies
- Provides advocacy on behalf of the child and family
- Provides the option to children adopted by outside families to discover their birth family and heritage
- Provides records and information to Tribal Agency and external resources
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