Indigenous Drug and Alcohol Program

427 Mowat Ave
Fort Frances

807-274-8541

Fax: 807-274-4110

alcoholdrug@unfc.org

Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm Sep-May

Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pm Jun-Aug

Last update: May 4, 2026: Suggest an edit

Application

Requires a signed consent form and completion of program intake form

Eligibility / Target Population

Individuals 15 years of age and older who voluntarily admit to an alcohol and/or drug addiction and are seeking help
Open to all with a focus on off-reserve Indigenous peoples

Fees

None

Languages

English

Language Notes

Ojibway, upon request

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

Description of Services:

Offers culturally sensitive services to address drug and alcohol issues and to prevent or minimize the negative effects of addictive substances

Provides individual and group addictions counselling sessions
Provides drug and alcohol assessments
Offers individual information, education and needed support as identified through assessment to initiate life changes for recovery
Provides referrals to treatment centres and programs
Promotes healthy lifestyles and alternatives to alcohol, drugs and solvents
Offers public education seminars and workshops, primarily in schools

Addictions treatment services and programs include:

Aftercare services:

Assistance in locating and/or attending Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), Alateen or Alanon groups
Individual ongoing addictions counselling sessions

Last Updated: May 4, 2026: Suggest an edit