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Program:
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Anishinaabe Abinoojii Family Services - Prevention Services
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Phone Numbers:
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807-468-6224
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Crisis:
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1-866-420-9990
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Fax:
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807-468-6643
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Address:
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Wauzhushk Onigum Nation PO Box 1360
Kenora, ON
P9N 3X7
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Street
Address:
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20 Main St S
Kenora
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Location:
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- Located at the Lake of the Woods Professional Centre building on Main St S in Kenora
- Situated directly across from Kenora City Hall
- Closest intersection is at Main St S and McClellan Ave
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Accessibility:
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Not Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
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Service Description:
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Provides services, support and education to heal and strengthen families- Provides holistic, bicultural services with a focus on the values, customs and traditions of the Anishinaabe people
- Provides referrals to other service providers
Prevention services and activities include:- Addiction counselling and support (problematic alcohol and substance use and gambling)
- Advocacy
- Cultural activities (includes teaching cultural values)
- Family planning
- Life skills training
- Networking with other First Nation family support programs
- Parenting groups for youth, men and women
- Recreational events
- Repatriation support
- Social events
- Traditional circles and support groups
- Workshops on healthy living and related family topics
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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Intake Assessment required for all programs
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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First Nations children and youth on/off-reserve and their families struggling with issues that threaten family unity
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Ojibway, Oji-Cree; upon request
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Area Served:
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District of Kenora, District of Rainy River, Northern
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Last Updated:
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7/2/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=146655
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