Supporting Winnipeg’s North End Families and Care Providers
Nagijeung Abinoojiik (Care For Our Children) Family Helpers Action Support Team (FHAST) is an Indigenous value, and community-based response service to keep Winnipeg North End families together.
Nagijeung Abinoojiik’s objectives are:
- Serving families seeking support, assistance and guidance during a time of need
- Offering support in a non-judgemental, strength-based way that is family centred and solution-focused
- Supporting families in developing and carrying out the activities outlined in the Family Support Plan by:
- Building awareness of community support resources
- Providing guidance and support to accessing available resources and services
- Follow-ups as established in the Family Support Plan
- Encouraging capacity for self-care and self-compassion
Services include:
- 24-Hour Family Helper Line 204-589-8528
- Indigenous-led Support Services and Resources
- Assistance in Developing a Family Support Plan
- Referrals for Support Options
- Child Welfare System Literacy
- Advocacy
For further information about the program Email: info.cfoc@mamawi.com