| Organization: | M'Wikwedong Indigenous Friendship Centre | ||||
| Description of Services: |
Indigenous community resource center that promotes the mental, physical, spiritual and emotional well-being of Indigenous peoples and more specifically the urban Indigenous population * monthly activity calendars posted on the Centre's website Prenatal and Postnatal Health Program - Health, wellness and life skills program for Indigenous women who are pregnant or have given birth and their families * topics covered include cooking and nutrition , early childhood development, traditional crafts, prenatal exercises and classes, home and hospital visits, food stamps, breastfeeding counseling, elder relationships and traditional ceremonies Community Action Program for Children (CAP-C) - Parenting training, life skills, and cultural education for families with children ages 0-6 * contact Robyn McKenzie, email: capc @ mwikwedong. com EarlyON Child and Family Center - Parent and Child Programs * support and information * contact Heather Van Wyck, email: earlyrs@mwikwedong.com
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| Requirements | |||||
| Fees: | Membership fee | ||||
| Eligibility - Population(s) Served: | Urban Aboriginal community of Owen Sound | ||||
| Application: | Varies by program, call for details | ||||
| Accessibility: |
Partially Accessible
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| Accessibility Notes: | Stair lift | ||||
| Languages: | English ; Cree ; Iroquois ; Ojibwa | ||||
| Area(s) Served: | Owen Sound and area | ||||
| Contact Information | |||||
| Phone Numbers: | 519-371-1147 ext 27 | ||||
| Fax: | 519-371-6181 | ||||
| Email: | admin@mwikwedong.com | ||||
| Website: | mwikwedong.com | ||||
| Address: |
1045 3rd Ave W Owen Sound, ON N4K 5W6 |
Map | |||
| Intersection: | 11th Ave W and 3rd Ave W | ||||
| Location: | North Grey | ||||
| Hours: | Mon-Fri 9am-4pm | ||||
| Executives: |
Renee Abram - Executive Director exdirector@mwikwedong.com |
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Our Centre was established to address the social, spiritual, mental and physical needs of the Urban Aboriginal population of Owen Sound and surrounding area by providing a safe environment for the Aboriginal peoples to participate in their community.
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This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: Apr 29, 2025 |