Program: Atikokan Native Friendship Centre - Akwe Go Program
Organization: Atikokan Native Friendship Centre
Phone Numbers: 807-597-1213
Fax: 807-597-1473
Email: akwego@anfc.ca
Website: www.anfc.ca/akwego-program/
Address:
PO Box 1510
Atikokan, ON
P0T 1C0
Street
Address
:
309 Main St W
Atikokan
Location:
  • Located at Main St W in downtown Atikokan
  • Closest intersection is at Main St W and Marks St
Accessibility:
Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am- 12:30 pm, 1:30 pm-4:30 pm
Public Contacts: Sierra Lafond - Akwe'go Coordinator


Service Description:
  • Provides culturally-based activities and support to enable at risk Indigenous children to make good choices and gain confidence
  • Provides individual support as it relates to the needs of the child
  • Supervises a weekly homework night with a math tutor available
  • Provides an evening of activities and games
  • Plans and supervises several outings and field trips throughout the year



  • Fees: None
    Application: Register for programs at office
    Eligibility / Target Population: At-risk Indigenous children aged 7-12 years
    Languages: English
    Language Notes: Ojibway, upon request
    Area Served: District of Rainy River
    See Also: Child Abuse, Well-Being, and Welfare
    Last Updated: 2/21/2025
    Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=141947

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