Ontario Native Women's Association
Breaking Free from Family Violence
- Description
- Provides support services to Indigenous women and their families who are experiencing violence and are involved in the child welfare system
- Works to meet the needs of women involved with both the Child Welfare Systems (CAS) and Violence Against Women Sectors (VAW)
- Advocacy support
- Crisis management
- Cultural and traditional supports such as holistic teachings, sharing circles, ceremonies and guidance from Elders
- Information and education provision for mothers on their rights and responsibilities
- Systems navigation
- Work with families and Children's Aid Society (CAS) to resolve conflict
- Eligibility
- Indigenous women and their children who are involved with the child welfare system or are experiencing or have experienced violence in their lives
- Application Process
- Call for information
- Office
- 1-800-667-0816 - Central Intake
- Fax
- 807-623-1104
- Web Site
- https://www.onwa.ca/
- [email protected]
- Languages
- English
- Fees
- None
- Documents Required
- No documents required
- Accessibility
- Partially Accessible - Parking -- No designated handicapped parking space; Entrance -- Accessible from street level but no automatic push button; Washroom -- Accessible
- Topic(s)
- Social Media
- Agency Information
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- Copyright
- 211 Ontario North
- Last Verified On
- April 23, 2024
- Address
- 380 Ray Blvd
Thunder Bay, ON, P7B 4E6
Thunder Bay satellite office located on Ray Blvd near Queen St
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon0900 to 1700Tue0900 to 1700Wed0900 to 1700Thu0900 to 1700Fri0900 to 1700
Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm - Service Area(s)
- Thunder Bay
