Minwaashin Lodge – Indigenous Women’s Support Centre (Ottawa) is a 21-bed Aboriginal specific shelter. They offer advocacy; individual and group counselling; community and transitional support; referrals; legal advocacy and support; cultural and spiritual programs. Visit their website to learn more. Crisis Line: 613-789-1141. Read more...
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Chippewa Health Centre provides family and community-based health programs with a team of community health representatives, community health nurses and other health care providers, and referral to other regional health services home visits which are available for health teaching and counselling. Read more...
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AchÄv: Newcomer Information Centre (NIC) may offer: Employment Services; Education and Training; English Language Training; Housing Information; Health Care Services; Child, Youth and Family Resources; Legal and Social Services; Government Programs; Personal Finance and Income Tax Help; Community and Recreational Services; and information related to Canadian Citizenship. Visit their website for more information. Read more...
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Cody Centre is a 21-bed community residential facility that provides 24-hour supervision and support to adult male residents serving federal sentences in the community. Visit their website for more information. Read more...
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The mandate of First Nations Counselling is to provide effective and accessible crisis counselling support. Counsellors are familiar with the experiences of local Indigenous persons and communities who have been impacted by colonization and who may be requiring mental health support, healing and recovery from intergenerational impacts of trauma as First Nations People. Read more...
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The NāAmerind Friendship Centre is a non-profit organization committed to the promotion of physical, intellectual, emotional and spiritual well-being of native people and in particular, urban native people. Visit their website for more information. Read more...
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Atlohsa Native Family Healing Services offers an emergency shelter (the Zhaawanong shelter), healing circles, emergency transportation, elders circles, a family support unit, a drop-in centre, youth programming, and support for the homeless. Read more...
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Aboriginal Health Access Centres (AHACs) are innovative, Aboriginal specific, Indigenous informed health care agencies. Southwest Ontario Aboriginal Health Access Centre – London provides a combination of health and social services to First Nations, MĆ©tis and Inuit communities, including: Traditional Healing, Primary Health Care, Health promotion services, Cultural programs, Community development initiatives, Social support services. Read more...
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SOAHAC provides high quality, wholistic health and wellness services by sharing and promoting traditional Indigenous and western health practices. Services are provided to Indigenous (First Nation, MĆ©tis, Inuit) people and their families, living on and off-reserve, in rural areas, and the urban Indigenous communities in London, Windsor and Owen Sound, as well as surrounding First Nation communities. A variety of Read more...
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First Nations Housing Co-op helps low-income First Nations households living in urban areas to obtain suitable and affordable rental housing in the private market. It provides assistance to Native sponsors whose purpose is to supply housing for low-income First Nations households. Read more...