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Abinoojii Gamig Child Care Centre - Indigenous Healthy Babies

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821 McIrvine Rd
Fort Frances
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807-274-7244
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Fax: 807-274-8500
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Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm Sep-May:


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


Car Seat Inspections: call to book appointment during regular business hours
Last update: May 4, 2026: Suggest an edit
Application
  • Requires a signed consent form and completion of program intake form

  • Must make prior arrangements for transportation assistance

Eligibility / Target Population
  • Individuals and families with children younger than 6 years of age

  • Open to all with a focus on off-reserve Indigenous peoples

Fees
None

Languages
English

Accessibility
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Description of Services:
Delivers a parenting support program and promotes child development
  • Offers individual prenatal classes on an as needed basis
  • Provides information on the stages of pregnancy
  • Provides assistance with transportation to appointments and other services
Program participants are provided with:
  • Free milk coupons
  • Follow up via telephone within 48 hours of discharge from hospital
  • Home visits pre birth to prepare family for new arrival
  • Home visits post birth to offer support to new mothers
  • Home visits during child's early years to offer development guidance
  • Referrals to other programs and services
Car Seat Inspections
  • Provides trained inspections for child and infant car seats
  • Provides information on regulations concerning child car seats
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