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M'Chigeeng First Nation

Elders Drop-In Centre

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Description
  • Offers a community drop-in senior's centre
  • Provides regular educational workshops, especially for youth to learn skills such as baking, cooking and handwork
  • Partners with M'Chigeeng Wellness Centre for activities and a monthly combined calendar which lists activities each month at each organization, posted on website
  • Hosts health-related workshops presented by the Community's Health Nursing team
Activities and workshops offered include:
  • Annual spring collection of sap from local Sugar Bushes to make maple syrup
  • Baking and cooking items such as bread, scones, headcheese and traditional dishes
  • Pancake days
  • Craft making
  • Sewing and quilting classes
  • Monthly birthday celebrations to honour seniors over 60 years of age
  • Valentines and special occasion teas and bingo
  • Group outings and out-of-town trips
Eligibility
Members of M'Chigeeng First Nation 55 years of age and older
Application Process
Registration required for out-of-town trips; contact Elders Outreach Worker
Office
705-377-5676 - Elders Centre
Wellness Centre
705-377-4240
Fax
705-377-4179 - Wellness Centre
Web Site
https://www.mchigeeng.ca/
Mailing Address
PO Box 344
c/o Anishnaabemowin Gamig Centre
M'Chigeeng, ON, P0P 1G0
Canada
Languages
English
Contact
Corrina (Missy) Corbiere, Elders Centre Contact
Email: corrinac@mchigeeng.ca
Phone: 705-377-5362
Elders Outreach Worker
Angela McGraw-Corbiere
Email: angelam@mchigeeng.ca
Phone: 705-377-4240
Fees
None
Documents Required
No documents required
Accessibility
Fully Accessible
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Copyright
211 Ontario North
Last Verified On
September 19, 2022
Address
Elders Centre, 22 Bebonang St
M'Chigeeng First Nation, ON, P0P 1G0
  • Elders Centre is located on Bebonang St just N from Hwy 540
  • Closest intersection is at Bebonang St and Little Current Rd
  • Located at the site of the old Operations & Maintenance building

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Hours of Operation
Mon
0800 to 1630
Tue
0800 to 1630
Wed
0800 to 1630
Thu
0800 to 1630
Fri
0800 to 1630

Mon-Fri 8 am-12 noon, 12:30 pm-4:30 pm
Service Area(s)
M'Chigeeng First Nation