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Miskanawah

Calgary, AB, CA • 20 - 49 Employees
City Government/Municipal Government

"Children, youth and families thrive within a culturally responsive community"Miskanawah provides services to children, youth and families within the City of Calgary and surrounding areas, and in particular within Region 3 as defined by Alberta Child and Family Services.Miskanawah maintains five programs including: Regional After-Hours Youth Support (RAYS); Aboriginal Mentor Homes; Healthy Families (as part of the Calgary Healthy Families Collaborative); and Nehiyaw Kehokewin (in-home support for new Aboriginal families).In addition to our core programs, we offer cultural resources to our clients and the public at large. These resources include:- Access to Elders- Accredited Aboriginal support, resource workers, and mentors- Aboriginal Cultural Awareness Training and Teaching- Talking/Sharing Circles- Traditional Ceremonies and celebrations