Clients from Indigenous Communities
- May 13, 2020
- Posted by: Tricia Wong
- Categories: FDR Updates, FDRIO News
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- 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
- Native Women’s Association of Canadanwac.ca
- Hope for Wellness Helpline www.nwac.ca/policy-areas/mmiwg/
- Telephone # 1 (855) 242-3310
- 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.
- Wabano Centre for Aboriginal Health www.wabano.com
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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