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Program:
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Community Centre - Brighter Futures Program
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Address:
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Brighter Futures General Delivery
Osnaburgh, ON
P0V 2H0
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Street Address:
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23B James Rd
Mishkeegogamang
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Location:
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- Located at James Rd in the community of Mishkeegogamang Ojibway Nation
- Serves as the Community Centre for Mishkeegogamang community members and events
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Hours:
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Office: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm
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Service Description:
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Operates a self government and is responsible for the day to day operations of the Mishkeegogamang First Nation- Independent First Nation (not part of a Tribal Council)
- Political
Territorial Organization: Nishnawbe-Aski Nation (NAN)Treaty #9
Offers a variety of programming to support expecting parents and families with young childrenPrograms support healthy pregnancies, child development and family living
Program participants are provided access to: - Emergency food, if required
- Facilitated parenting groups
- Free clothing exchange
- Home visits post birth to offer support to new mothers
- Home visits pre-birth to prepare family for new arrival
- Indoor playground
- Prenatal food supplements
- Prenatal nutrition groups
Note: Transportation and child care is available to all participants
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Application:
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- Program registration required
- Requires prior arrangements for home visits
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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- Members of Mishkeegogamang First Nation
- Expecting parents and families with children younger than 6 years of age
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Ojibway, available upon request
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Area Served:
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Mishkeegogamang First Nation
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