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Program: Nihdawin Program

Organizations: Ontario Native Women's Association
Ontario Native Women's Association - Thunder Bay - Administration
Description of Services:
  • Supports Indigenous women who are at-risk of homelessness or who are homeless
  • Assists with maintaining existing housing and finding affordable sustainable housing
  • Strives to improve the quality of life for homeless women and mothers and to help achieve a life of stability
  • Family support workers provide the following services:
    • Advocacy
    • Aftercare and follow up
    • Assessment and goal setting
    • Budgeting and life skills
    • Cultural teachings and healing
    • Help with finding, securing, and maintaining housing
    • Home visit support
    • Referrals and partnering with community agencies

    Fees: None
    Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Indigenous women who are homeless or at risk of homelessness and have a greater risk of interacting with the criminal justice system
    Application: Call for information
    Accessibility: Partially Accessible      Partially Accessible
    Accessibility Notes: Partially Accessible - Parking -- No designated handicapped parking space; Entrance -- Accessible from street level but no automatic push button; Washroom -- Accessible
    Languages: English

    Phone Numbers: 1-800-667-0816
    Fax: 807-623-1104
    Email: reception@onwa.ca
    Website: www.onwa.ca/
    Address: 380 Ray Blvd
    Thunder Bay, ON
    P7B 4E6
    Location: Thunder Bay satellite office located on Ray Blvd near Queen St
    Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm

     
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