Ontario Native Women's Association - Thunder Bay - Nihdawin Program

Program:	Nihdawin Program

Organizations:	Ontario Native Women's Association Ontario Native Women's Association - Thunder Bay - Administration

Phone Numbers:	1-800-667-0816

Fax:	807-623-1104


Email:	reception@onwa.ca

Website:	www.onwa.ca/

Address:	380 Ray Blvd Thunder Bay, ON P7B 4E6

Location:	Thunder Bay satellite office located on Ray Blvd near Queen St

Accessibility:	Partially Accessible

Accessibility Notes:	Partially Accessible - Parking -- No designated handicapped parking space; Entrance -- Accessible from street level but no automatic push button; Washroom -- Accessible

Hours:	Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm

Service Description:	Supports Indigenous women who are at-risk of homelessness or who are homeless Assists with maintaining existing housing and finding affordable sustainable housing Strives to improve the quality of life for homeless women and mothers and to help achieve a life of stability Family support workers provide the following services: Advocacy Aftercare and follow up Assessment and goal setting Budgeting and life skills Cultural teachings and healing Help with finding, securing, and maintaining housing Home visit support Referrals and partnering with community agencies

Fees:	None

Application:	Call for information

Eligibility - Population(s) Served:	Indigenous women who are homeless or at risk of homelessness and have a greater risk of interacting with the criminal justice system

Languages:	English


This information was last completely updated on: 4-10-2025

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