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Clients from Indigenous Communities

  • Ontario Federation of Indigenous Friendship Centres (OFIFC) www.ofifc.org

Some Programs include:

  • Children Who Witness Violence Program – promotes positive development and life choices of urban Indigenous children ages 7-14 who have experienced violence. 
  • Cultural Resource Coordinator Program – provides children, youth, and families an access to cultural knowledge through a range of approaches, fostering positive Indigenous identity.
  • Healing and Wellness Coordinator Program – focuses on improving Indigenous health and reduction of family violence which is achieved through the provision of services for those most at risk, notably women and children.
  • Kizhaay Anishinaabe Niin (I am a Kind Man) Program – developed to engage Indigenous men and youth in ending violence against Indigenous women.  Please visit: www.iamakindman.ca
  • Children’s Mental Health Program – services that assist children and families to address behavioral and mental health needs.
  • Assaulted Women’s Helplinewww.OWHL.org
  • Ontario Network of Sexual Assault/Domestic Violence Treatment Centres
  • National Aboriginal Circle Against Family Violencewww.nacafv.ca 
  • Talk4Healingwww.talk4healing.org
  • Talk4Healing is a culturally grounded, fully confidential helpline for Indigenous women available in 14 languages across Ontario 24/7.
  • The website provides a list of resources and publications regarding 
  • Crisis Line toll-free 1 (888) 200-9997
  • Brantford Native Housing – Aboriginal Healing and Wellness Program
  • Designed to provide support to women and their children experiencing domestic violence.
  • Telephone # 1 (519) 756-2205
  • Ganohkwasra Family Assault Support Services
  • Telephone # 1 (519) 445-4324
  • Services areas Brantford, Six Nations Of The Grand River, Ohsweken
  • Nishnawbe Aski Nationwww.nan.on.ca
  • Victim Quick Response Program – Offers timely assistance to victims of violent crime. The program contributes financial assistance to victims of domestic violence to eligible applicants.

Mental wellness programs including: 

  • Counselling Services;
  • Walk-in & Crisis Counselling;
  • Adult, Family & Couples Counselling
  • Children and Youth Counselling for children 3 years and old
  • Domestic violence crisis line telephone # 1 (800) 363-9010
  • Anishnawbe Health Toronto  www.aht.ca
  • Mental Health Services 
  • Psychology service

Traditional counselling service



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