Métis Nation of Ontario - Kenora Métis Council - Métis Family Wellbeing Program

Program:	Métis Family Wellbeing Program

Organizations:	Métis Nation of Ontario - Kenora Métis Council

Phone Numbers:	807-468-5835

Fax:	807-468-1879


Email:	KMC@metisnation.org

Website:	www.metisnation.org/

Address:	621 Lakeview Dr Unit 4 Kenora, ON P9N 3P6

Location:	Located at Lakeview Dr in Norman at the strip mall next to Subway Closest intersection is at Lakeview Dr and A St W

Accessibility:	Not Wheelchair Accessible

Accessibility Notes:	Not Accessible ; Front door is accessible from ground level

Hours:	Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm

Contacts:	Elizabeth Playfair - Métis Family Wellbeing Coordinator 807-468-5835 Ext 303 * elizabethpl@metisnation.org Shelley Gonneville - Director, Healing and Wellness Branch 705-254-1768 Ext 310 * Shelleyg@metisnation.org

Service Description:	Operates as a program under the Healing and Wellness Branch Works to reduce family violence, the number of youth involved in the justice system and the number of children in care Focus is on providing direct one-on-one client services and educational resources and family wellness planning Services provided can include but are not limited to the following: Assistance in navigating the community support system Assisting children and youth to foster self-identity and to develop life skills Court-related supports Empowering parents to be their children's best advocates Ensuring families have their basic needs met Guidance for building healthy relationships and raising awareness of personal safety issues Peer support for youth involved in justice and correction issues Referrals for employment and training programs Supports for children and youth who have experienced or witnessed violence Supports for Métis youth to stay in school Support in case meetings and conferencing

Fees:	None

Application:	Intake assessment required

Eligibility - Population(s) Served:	Focus is on Métis children, youth and their families but open to clients and participants who do not have MNO citizenship or Métis descent

Languages:	English


This information was last completely updated on: 5-23-2025

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