Red Lake Indian Friendship Centre - Site 2 - Training and Conference Centre

Intake assessment required

Off-reserve Indigenous at-risk children between 7-12 years of age

None

Kaidyn Jacobsen - Akwe:go Coordinator
807-727-3000 Ext 22 * akwegosupport@rlifc.ca

English

Ojibway, Cree; available upon request

Accessible en fauteuil roulant

Provides support, tools and health programming to help build upon child's ability to make healthy choices

Provides overall assessment of needs
Develops action plan to address identified needs (addresses needs of child and parent/caregiver)
Provides customized programs based on identified needs
Provides appropriate referrals to community agencies to assist with identified needs

Focuses on the following:

Provision of social supports to address poverty related self-esteem issues and peer pressure to engage in unhealthy behaviours
Health and physical development

Program participants are offered the following:

Site 2 - Training and Conference Centre - Akwe Go Program