Four Directions Family Support

Red Deer Native Friendship Society


Description
Provides support to Aboriginal families.

Service offers:

  • support to promote the well-being of children, families, and individuals through Aboriginal culture and traditions that are based on the teachings of the Medicine Wheel

Includes:

  • direct and confidential support
  • working with families at the point of crisis and promoting positive traditional parenting and living skills that prevent out of home placements of children
  • traditional parenting workshops
  • children's cultural and literacy programs
  • encouraging individuals to engage in self-care through integration of conventional health care and cultural practices
  • education about health promotion
  • support with referrals to community health clinics and agencies

Key Provider: cultural family educators, family support workers, health liaisons
Eligibility
Yes, Service targeted to:
  • Aboriginal families
Application Process
Service Access: By Appointment
Referral Process: No


Waiting Period: No,
Telephone
403-340-0020
Web Site
http://www.rdnfs.com
Email
friendship@rdnfs.com
Languages
English
Fees
Fee: No


Fee Reduction: No


Membership Fee: No


Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes -
Other disabled access: No -
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Agency Information
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Last Verified On
September 18, 2023
Address
4808 51 Avenue
Red Deer, AB, T4N 4H3
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Hours of Operation
Mon
09:00 AM to 04:00 PM
Tue
09:00 AM to 04:00 PM
Wed
09:00 AM to 04:00 PM
Thu
09:00 AM to 04:00 PM
Fri
09:00 AM to 03:00 PM

Closed statutory holidays. Program hours vary.