Waabogonee translated means flower that wakes up in the morning and blossoms throughout the day
Program: Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre - Waabogonee EarlyON Centre
Organization: Communities Together for Children
Communities Together for Children - Northwood Mall
Phone Numbers: 807-767-2512
Email: tbifcfamily@gmail.com
Website: tbifc.ca/program/waabogonee-earlyon/
Address:
401 Cumberland St N
Thunder Bay, ON
P7A 4P7
Street
Address
:
1000 Huron Ave
Thunder Bay
Location:
  • Located on Huron Ave in the N ward of Thunder Bay
  • Closest intersection is at Huron Ave and Balsam St
  • Situated within Vance Chapman Public School
Accessibility:
Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Program hours vary
Public Contacts: Jade Christian - Program Coordinator
jade.christian@tbifc.ca

Service Description:
  • Engages parents, caregivers, and their children in a positive learning environment
  • Provides culturally appropriate programming that offers access to land and water based learning, cultural knowledge, traditional songs, stories, crafts, and food
  • Teaches historical perspectives on raising children, parenting skills, and community development



  • Fees: None
    Application:
  • Call to register for program

  • Monthly calendar of events listed on website
  • Eligibility / Target Population: Children from birth to age 6, parents, and caregivers
    Languages: English ; Ojibwe
    Area Served: City of Thunder Bay
    See Also: EarlyON Child and Family Centres
    Parenting Education
    Last Updated: 5/1/2025
    Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=191953

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