Please Note: Services may be impacted in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus).
Please contact any service prior to visiting in person to receive up to date information on changes to their availability (e.g. hours of operation etc.)
Please contact any service prior to visiting in person to receive up to date information on changes to their availability (e.g. hours of operation etc.)
- Description
- Delivers child care and protection services and family support services to community members
- Administers child welfare prevention services in collaboration with Kina Gbezhgomi Child and Family Services located in Wikwemikong
- Aims to reduce the removal of M'Chigeeng First Nation children from their family, culture, and community
- Partners with community police officers and local nursing staff to identify and support troubled families
- Advocacy on behalf of children, youth and families
- Assistance and support to children in care
- Case management
- Development of plans of care
- Ensures follow-up of aftercare plans with community families
- Referrals to individual and family counselling, treatment centres, cultural and traditional services, parenting programs, anger management and domestic violence programs, and other needed services
- Training for child care providers
- Support and guidance in reuniting siblings who are/have been part of the foster care system
- Eligibility
- Members of M'Chigeeng First Nation at high-risk
- Children 18 years of age and younger in need of care and and their families
- Members of M'Chigeeng First Nation at high-risk
- Application Process
- Open to referrals from any source
- Intake assessment required
- Office
- 705-377-4371 - Family Resources Office
- Fax
- 705-377-4243
- Web Site
- http://www.mchigeeng.ca
- Mailing Address
- PO Box 308
c/o M'Chigeeng Health Centre
M'Chigeeng, ON, P0P 1G0
Canada - Languages
- English
- Contact
- Laura Day-Corbiere, Family Resources Assistant
- Family Resources Supervisor
- Forrest Hare
Email: forryh@mchigeeng.ca
Phone: 705-377-4371 Ext 1 - Fees
- None
- Documents Required
- Completed intake assessment required
- Accessibility
- Fully Accessible
- Topic(s)
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- Copyright
- 211 Ontario North
- Last Verified On
- September 19, 2022
- Address
- M'Chigeeng Health Centre, 689A Hwy 551
M'Chigeeng First Nation, ON, P0P 1G0- Health Centre is located on Hwy 551 in M'Chigeeng First Nation
- Situated near Lakeview School
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon0800 to 1630Tue0800 to 1630Wed0800 to 1630Thu0800 to 1630Fri0800 to 1600
Mon-Thu 8 am-4:30 pm, Fri 8 am-4 pm - Service Area(s)
- M'Chigeeng First Nation