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Métis Family Wellbeing Program
621 Lakeview Dr Unit 4
Kenora, ON
P9N 3P6
Kenora, ON
P9N 3P6
807-468-5835
Fax: 807-468-1879
Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Last Updated: May 23, 2025: Suggest an edit
Application
Intake assessment required
Eligibility / Target Population
Focus is on Métis children, youth and their families but open to clients and participants who do not have MNO citizenship or Métis descent
Fees
None
Contacts
Elizabeth Playfair - Métis Family Wellbeing Coordinator
807-468-5835 Ext 303 * elizabethpl@metisnation.org
Shelley Gonneville - Director, Healing and Wellness Branch
705-254-1768 Ext 310 * Shelleyg@metisnation.org
807-468-5835 Ext 303 * elizabethpl@metisnation.org
Shelley Gonneville - Director, Healing and Wellness Branch
705-254-1768 Ext 310 * Shelleyg@metisnation.org
Languages
English
Accessibility
Not Wheelchair Accessible
Accessibility Note
Not Accessible ; Front door is accessible from ground level
Description of Services
Operates as a program under the Healing and Wellness Branch
- Works to reduce family violence, the number of youth involved in the justice system and the number of children in care
- Focus is on providing direct one-on-one client services and educational resources and family wellness planning
- Assistance in navigating the community support system
- Assisting children and youth to foster self-identity and to develop life skills
- Court-related supports
- Empowering parents to be their children's best advocates
- Ensuring families have their basic needs met
- Guidance for building healthy relationships and raising awareness of personal safety issues
- Peer support for youth involved in justice and correction issues
- Referrals for employment and training programs
- Supports for children and youth who have experienced or witnessed violence
- Supports for Métis youth to stay in school
- Support in case meetings and conferencing
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Last Updated: May 23, 2025: Suggest an edit
