Program: Customary Care and Kinship Services
Organizations: Dilico Anishinabek Family Care
Dilico Anishinabek Family Care - Thunder Bay - Anemki Pl - Main Office - Administration
Description of Services: 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
Requirements
Fees: None
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
Application: Call for information
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Languages: English ; Ojibwe
Contact Information
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
Map
Location: Located on Anemki Pl on Fort William First Nation
Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-4:30 pm


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