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Program:
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Biigtigong Nishnaabeg - Biigtigong Mno-zhi-yaagamig Health Centre - Healthy Food Bag Program
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Phone Numbers:
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807-229-1836
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Fax:
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807-229-3367
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Address:
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c/o c/o Biigtigong Mno-zhi-yaagamig
PO Box 215 c/o Biigtigong Mno-zhi-yaagamig
Heron Bay, ON
P0T 1R0
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Street
Address:
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11 Lynx Rd
Biigtigong Nishnaabeg
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Location:
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- Biigtigong Mno-zhi-yaagamig Health Centre is located at Lynx Rd in the community of Heron Bay on Biigtinging Nishnaabeg reserve land
- Situated across from the Children and Family Learning Centre (Day Care)
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 8:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm
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Public Contacts:
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Tammi Shaw - Diabetes Coordinator
807-229-1836 Ext 607 * tammi.shaw@picriver.com
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Service Description:
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Provides a monthly bag of healthy groceries for participantsProvides items that reflect seasonal food and market priceWorks by individual or family paying fee ahead and collecting bag of groceries at a later date
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Fees:
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- $15 fee per month
- No charge for Ontario Works (OW), Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) and Old Age Security (OAS) clients
- No charge for families with children ages birth - 6 years and pregnant women
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Application:
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- To register for program contact Diabetes Coordinator at the Health Centre
- Fee must be paid at Band Office (Reception) the first Friday of the month
- Receipt is issued which must be dropped off at Health Centre
- Pick-up date is advertised in community newsletter or call Health Centre
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Members of Biigtigong Nishnaabeg
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Ojibwe, available upon request
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Area Served:
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District of Thunder Bay
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Last Updated:
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10/16/2024
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=147669
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