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Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory

Prevention Services

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Description
Provides supports and services to strengthen community families
  • Provides support, guidance, advocacy and education at both a community level and within individual families through family and community events and traditional, cultural practices such as community/family circles
  • Delivers prevention and early intervention services to high-risk children and families of the community on behalf of Kina Gbezhgomi Child and Family Services
  • Assists families who are experiencing parental challenges by providing them with the tools and skills needed
  • Delivers workshops on the prevention of child abuse and parenting topics
Offers the following programs and support to clients:
  • Christmas Food Hamper
  • Food Bank
  • Infant, child and teen development information
  • Life skills
  • Men's support group
  • Mom's support group
  • Parenting programs
Eligibility
Members of Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory
Application Process
Call to register for programs and workshops
Toll Free
1-800-880-1406
Office
705-859-3122 - Prevention Services
Fax
705-859-3158
Web Site
https://wiikwemkoong.ca/administration/prevention/
Mailing Address
PO Box 112
c/o Wikwemikong Family Centre
Wikwemikong, ON, P0P 2J0
Canada
Languages
English
Contact
Robert Sutherland, Family Support Worker
Email: robertsutherland@wiikwemkoong.ca
Phone: 705-859-3122 Ext 248
Prevention Services Manager
Barbara Peltier
Email: barbarapeltier@wiikwemkoong.ca
Phone: 705-859-3122 Ext 344
Fees
None
Documents Required
Completed registration required for programs
Accessibility
Fully Accessible
Topic(s)
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Agency Information
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Copyright
211 Ontario North
Last Verified On
September 21, 2022
Address
Wikwemikong Family Centre, 19A Complex Dr
Wiikwemkoong First Nation, ON, P0P 2J0
  • Wiikwemkoong Family Centre is located at Complex Dr within the Administration Office building
  • Closest intersection is at Complex Dr and Wikwemikong Way

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Hours of Operation
Mon
0830 to 1630
Tue
0830 to 1630
Wed
0830 to 1630
Thu
0830 to 1630
Fri
0830 to 1630

Mon-Fri 8:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm
Service Area(s)
Wikwemikong