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Program:	Customary Care and Kinship Services
Organizations:	Dilico Anishinabek Family Care Dilico Anishinabek Family Care - Thunder Bay - Anemki Pl - Main Office - Administration
Phone Numbers:	807-623-8511
Crisis:	1-855-623-8511
Fax:	807-626-7999
Email:	communications@dilico.com
Website:	www.dilico.com
Address:	200 Anemki Dr Fort William First Nation, ON P7J 1L6
Street Address:	200 Anemki Pl Fort William First Nation
Location:	Located on Anemki Pl on Fort William First Nation
Accessibility:	Wheelchair Accessible
Hours:	Mon-Fri 9 am-4:30 pm Toll Free Hotline Mon-Sun 24 hours
Service Description:	Customary Care (Mikinaak Model) Refers to the traditional practice of placing/raising a child outside the home but within the First Nation community All members of the family, extended family, relatives and community are involved with planning for the child but Dilico maintains the responsibility to care for the child Kinship Service Provides services for children who cannot be cared for in their home but are not in the care of Dilico Refers to the full-time care and nurturing of a child by a relative, extended family member, a member of the child's community or another adult with whom the child has a significant relationship The Kinship Service caregiver works collaboratively with Dilico staff to develop and carry out plans of service for the child
Fees:	None
Application:	Call for information
Eligibility - Population(s) Served:	First Nations communities already involved with Dilico Child Welfare services by having stated that Dilico is to care for the child in question on its behalf
Languages:	English ; Ojibwe
This information was last completely updated on: 4-3-2025
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