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Program: Children's Mental Health Program

Organizations: United Native Friendship Centre
United Native Friendship Centre - Friendship Centre Administration
Description of Services: Addresses child and youth mental health and addiction issues by promoting healthy lifestyles and healthy alternatives
  • Offers services and programs in an effort to decrease youth involvement in gang activity, violence and drug and alcohol abuse
  • Provides culturally based supports to reduce family violence
  • Provides individual and family referrals to other service providers
Services and programs offered:
  • Indigenous programs such as Kiizhay Anishinaabe (I Am a Kind Man)
  • Community and cultural events
  • Fitness and recreational activities
  • Traditional healing circles
  • Peer counselling
  • Public education on alcohol and drug abuse, gang activity and violence

Fees: None
Eligibility - Population(s) Served:
  • Children 7-15 years of age and their families


  • Open to all with a focus on off-reserve Indigenous peoples
Application: Requires a signed consent form and completion of program intake form
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Languages: English

Phone Numbers: 807-274-8541
Fax: 807-274-4110
Email: inquiry@unfc.org
Website: www.unfc.org/childrens-mental-health-program
Address: PO Box 752
Fort Frances, ON
P9A 3N1
Street
Address: 		427 Mowat Ave
Fort Frances
Location:
  • Functions as the main office of the United Native Friendship Centre located at Mowat Ave
  • Closest intersection is at Mowat Ave and Church St
  • Situated near Canada Border Services Agency
Hours: Sep-May: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm


Jun-Aug: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pm
Contacts: Susan Ledger - Children's Mental Health Worker
807-274-8541 * childmentalhealth@unfc.org

 
This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 5/2/2025

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