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Métis Nation of Ontario - Timmins Métis Council
Métis Family Wellbeing Program
- Description
- Operates as a program under the Healing and Wellness Branch
- Developed as a new program aimed at supporting healthy and whole Métis families
- Works to reduce family violence, the number of youth involved in the justice system and the number of children in care
- Focus is on providing direct one-on-one client services and educational resources and family wellness planning
- After school safe places and homework clubs
- Assistance in navigating the community support system
- Assisting children and youth to foster self-identity and to develop life skills
- Court-related supports
- Empowering parents to be their children's best advocates
- Ensuring families have their basic needs met
- Guidance for building healthy relationships and raising awareness of personal safety issues
- Peer support for youth involved in justice and correction issues
- Referrals for employment and training programs
- Supports for children and youth who have experienced or witnessed violence
- Supports for Métis youth to stay in school
- Support in case meetings and conferencing
- Eligibility
- Focus is on Métis children, youth and their families but open to clients and participants who do not have MNO citizenship or Métis descent
- Application Process
- Intake assessment required
- Toll Free
- 1-888-497-3939
- Office
- 705-264-3939
- Fax
- 705-264-5468
- Web Site
- https://www.metisnation.org/
- Mailing Address
- 347 Spruce St S
Timmins, ON, P4N 2N2
Canada - Languages
- English, French
- Contact
- Jessica Paquet, Métis Family Wellbeing Coordinator
Email: jessicap@metisnation.org
Phone: 705-264-3939 Ext 233 - Fees
- None
- Documents Required
- Completed intake assessment required
- Accessibility
- Not Accessible; Front entrance is at street level
- Topic(s)
- Agency Information
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- Copyright
- 211 Ontario North
- Last Verified On
- February 6, 2023
- Address
- 347 Spruce St S
Timmins, ON, P4N 2N2- Located at Spruce St S in the vicinity of Hollinger Golf Course in Timmins
- Closest intersection is at Spruce St S and Dale Ave
- Situated across the street from T & S Variety Store
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon0800 to 1600Tue0800 to 1600Wed0800 to 1600Thu0800 to 1600Fri0800 to 1600
Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm - Service Area(s)
- Timmins