Dryden Native Friendship Centre - Dryden - Queen St - Urban Indigenous Healthy Kids - Behavioural Supports Ontario

View on Map

Program:	Urban Indigenous Healthy Kids

Organizations:	Dryden Native Friendship Centre Dryden Native Friendship Centre - Dryden - Queen St - Administration

Description of Services:	Provides education on healthy eating and increasing physical fitness levels for urban Indigenous children and families Implements culture-based activities to enhance the well-being and traditional knowledge of urban Indigenous children and families Programs components: Promotion and provision of healthy nutrition hands-on and interactive workshops to introduce food choices supplying nutrition snacks, meals and food for children and family programming providing healthy meal preparation tools and instruction relaying nutrition information Promotion of physical activity structured, fun, interactive activities and games to increase physical activity rates and maintain an active lifestyle Promotion of healthy lifestyles youth-focused messaging and activities around living commercial tobacco free living a substance-free lifestyle having a healthy mind everyday good living Promotion and sharing of local culture, traditions and ceremonies that will instill a strong sense of identity and self-esteem at an early age


Fees:	None

Eligibility - Population(s) Served:	Indigenous children 7 to 12 years of age and their families

Application:	Call for information

Accessibility:	Partially Accessible

Accessibility Notes:	Partially Accessible - Parking -- No designated spaces available; Entrance -- Accessible with automatic push button; Washroom -- Accessible with grab bar

Languages:	English


Phone Numbers:	1-888-838-3632


Email:	kids@dnfconline.org

Website:	www.dnfconline.org/urban-aboriginal-healthy-kids

Address:	74 Queen St Dryden, ON P8N 1A4

Location:	Located on the corner of Queen St and Van Horne Ave

Hours:	Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm

This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 1/15/2026

Update Service Profile


© 2026, 211 Ontario North – Lakehead Social Planning Council