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Program:
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Weechi It Te Win Family Services - Crisis Intervention
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Phone Numbers:
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1-800-465-2911
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Crisis:
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807-274-3201
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After Hours:
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807-274-3201
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Fax:
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807-274-8435
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Address:
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PO Box 812
Fort Frances, ON
P9A 3N1
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Street
Address:
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1455 Idylwild Dr Nanicost Building
Fort Frances
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Location:
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- Functions as the main office located in the Nanicost Building at Idylwild Dr
- Closest intersection is at Idylwild Dr and School Rd just off Hwy 11
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Accessibility Notes:
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Fully accessible
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Hours:
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Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-5 pm
Service: Mon-Sun 24 hours
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Public Contacts:
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Anthony Andrusco - Clinical Services Coordinator
807-274-3201 Ext 2415 * anthony.andrusco@weechi.ca
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Service Description:
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Provides mobile crisis intervention services to individuals affected by family violence
- Provides immediate on site intervention or telephone assistance
- Dispatches call to police when deemed necessary
- Ensures victims receive support and assistance to secure their safety
- Arranges meeting family members at centre or agreed upon location to discuss possible crisis resolutions
- Provides advocacy on behalf of individuals and families dealing with various agencies
- Provides information and referrals to appropriate resources and services
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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Call for assistance
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Must be a member of any of the 9 First Nations communities in the Rainy Lake Tribal Region either on/off-reserve
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Ojibway, upon request
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Area Served:
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District of Kenora, District of Rainy River
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Last Updated:
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1/2/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=142071
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