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Program:
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Northwestern Ontario Métis Child and Family Services - Atikokan - Child and Family Services
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Phone Numbers:
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807-598-0653
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Address:
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227 Marks St
Atikokan, ON
P0T 1C0
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Location:
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- Located at Marks St in downtown Atikokan, just past Canoe Canada Outfitters
- Closest intersection is at Marks St and Niven St
- Situated in the former Church of the Good Shepherd
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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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Public Contacts:
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Theresa Stenlund - Executive Director
807-468-3941 * theresa.stenlund@nwomcfs.ca
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Service Description:
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Serves as a child welfare agency to protect and ensure the safety and well-being of Métis children, youth, adults, Elders and their families- Provides prevention-based services and programs to meet the physical, mental, emotional and spiritual needs of children and families
- Offers cultural services including ceremonies, land-based activities and mentorship
- Promotes health and wellness
- Managed by a regional Board of Directors
Services and programs include:- Cultural services
- Customary care/Alternative care
- Family preservation
- Legal and repatriation services
- Youth services
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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 and services
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Métis children, youth, adults, Elders and their families residing in Northwestern Ontario
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Languages:
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English
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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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12/12/2024
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=216300
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