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Program:	Akwe Go Children's Program
Organizations:	Ne Chee Friendship Centre Ne Chee Friendship Centre - Kenora - Main Office
Phone Numbers:	807-468-5440 Ext 239
Fax:	807-468-5340
Email:	akwego2@nechee.org
Website:	www.nechee.org/akwe-go-children-s-programme
Address:	326 2nd St S Kenora P9N 1G5
Location:	Located downtown at 2nd St S next door to the Century Cinema Theatre Closest intersection is at 2nd St S and Chipman St
Accessibility:	Wheelchair Accessible
Hours:	Office: Mon-Fri 9 am-4:30 pm Program: Hours vary
Contacts:	Rachel - Coordinator akwego.wn@nechee.org
Service Description:	Provides support, tools and health programming to help build upon child's ability to make healthy choices Provides overall assessment of needs Develops action plan to address identified needs (addresses needs of child and parent/caregiver) Provides customized programs based on identified needs Provides appropriate referrals to community agencies to assist with identified needs Offers support to children with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS), Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) and disabilities who are at-risk of additional challenges Focuses on the following: Provision of social supports to address poverty related self-esteem issues and peer pressure to engage in unhealthy behaviours Health and physical development Program participants are offered the following: Assistance with homework Afterschool, evening and weekend activities
Fees:	None
Application:	Requires: Advance registration Intake assessment Developed action plan
Eligibility - Population(s) Served:	Open to all with a focus on off-reserve, at-risk Indigenous children between 7-12 years of age
Languages:	English
This information was last completely updated on: 4-30-2025
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