Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre - Thunder Bay - Victoria Ave E - Indigenous Courtworker Program

Courtworkers attend Provincial court Mon-Fri; they also attend court in Nipigon and Armstrong on a regular basis

Program:

Indigenous Courtworker Program

Organization:

Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre
Thunder Bay - Cumberland St N - Indigenous Friendship Centre
Indigenous Community Council Program

Phone Numbers:

807-345-5840 Ext 9060

Toll-Free:

1-855-345-5840

Fax:

807-344-8945

Email:

info@tbifc.ca

Website:

tbifc.ca

Address:

620 Victoria Ave E, 2nd Floor
Thunder Bay, ON
P7C 1A9

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Location:

Located on Victoria Ave E in the S ward of Thunder Bay
Closest intersection is at Victoria Ave E and Brodie St N
Serves as the Justice Satellite Office, situated in Victoriaville Centre

Accessibility:

Wheelchair Accessible

Hours:

Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm

Service Description:

Provides a wide range of community-based and culturally appropriate programs and services to Indigenous peoples residing in or migrating to the city

Helps individuals navigate the judicial system

Explains legal rights and court procedures

Provides Courtworkers (Criminal, Family or Combined Courtworker) who act as a liaison between the offender, the courts and the Aboriginal Community Council Program (ACCP)

Provides referrals, follow-up, and encouragement to offenders to become contributing members of the community

Fees:

None

Application:

Call for information

Eligibility / Target Population:

Indigenous peoples involved with the court system

Languages:

English

Area Served:

Armstrong, Nipigon, and Thunder Bay

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