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Program:	EarlyON and Family Well-Being Centre
Organization:	Bingwi Neyaashi Anishinaabek
Phone Numbers:	807-345-4605
Fax:	807-344-7034
Email:	cborysewicz@bnafn.ca
Website:	www.bnafn.ca
Address:	215 Van Norman St EarlyON Centre Thunder Bay, ON P7A 4B6  Map
Location:	Located on Van Norman St in the N ward of Thunder Bay Closest intersection is at Van Norman St and Court St
Accessibility:	Wheelchair Accessible
Hours:	Tue-Thu 10 am-2:30 pm Times may vary due to monthly programming, call or visit website for program calendars and information
Public Contacts:	Karen Williams - Family Wellness EarlyON Coordinator 807-345-4605 * kwilliams@bnafn.ca
Service Description:	Operates a self government and is responsible for the day to day operations of the Bingwi Neyaashi Anishinaabek First Nation Nokiiwin Tribal Council (NTC) Political Territorial Organization: Independent Robinson-Superior Treaty Offers services, ongoing support and education to enhance the lives of young children and families Prevents children from becoming at-risk because of certain conditions such as family violence, poverty, abuse, neglect and unhealthy living conditions by offering information and education on effective parenting and good life teachings Promotes healthier child development through early childhood interventions including information sessions on pre-parenting preparation and child development Provides information on children's nutrition, injury prevention, and child mental health Provides a lunch during daily programs Provides public education and information in the areas of but not limited to: Developing family values that are culturally based Developmental needs of infants, toddlers and preschool aged children Positive parenting Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS), Fetal Alcohol Effects (FAE) and Fetal Smoking Syndrome Activities and programs can include: Hand drumming sessions Nature and sensory exploration Odamino Playgroup drop-in Storytelling and craft times Teddy Bear picnics
Fees:	None
Application:	Call to register for programs Transportation provided only if arrangements are made 48 hours in advance
Eligibility / Target Population:	Bingwi Neyaashi Anishinaabek First Nation individuals and families with children younger than 6 years of age
Languages:	English
Language Notes:	Ojibway, available upon request
Area Served:	Bingwi Neyaashi Anishinaabek  Map
See Also:	EarlyON Child and Family Centres
This information was last completely updated on May 7, 2025
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