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Program:
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Victim Services Support Program
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Address:
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PO Box 1781
Sioux Lookout, ON
P8T 1C4
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Street Address:
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16 Fourth Ave N
Sioux Lookout
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Location:
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- Located at Fourth Ave N in the town of Sioux Lookout
- Closest intersection is at Fourth Ave N and Front St
- Situated on the upper floor of Ireland's Jewellery
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Accessibility:
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Not Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Office: Mon-Fri 9 am-4 pm
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Service Description:
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Strives to empower Indigenous women, youth and families to end the cycle of family violence by providing support services, and enhancing their skills and knowledge in areas of wellness
Provides support to families of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls, Transgendered and Two-Spirited (MMIWGT2S)Works in collaboration with the Family Information Liaison UnitServices include:- Trauma-informed services to families of MMIWGT2S and survivors of violence
- Advocacy and crisis support
- One-on-one counselling to clients who have been victimized or who have experienced abuse
- Development of a plan of care for clients
- Workshops such as safety planning, self-care and healing circles
- Referrals to other supports as needed
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Families of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls, Transgendered and Two-Spirited (MMIWGT2S) within the 31 First Nation communities in the Sioux Lookout District Zone
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Area Served:
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Aroland First Nation, Bearskin Lake First Nation, Cat Lake First Nation, Deer Lake First Nation, Eabametoong First Nation, Fort Severn First Nation, Kasabonika Lake First Nation, and Keewaywin First Nation
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