Caregiver / Parenting Education Program

Miywasin Friendship Centre


Description
Offers a variety of programs for caregivers / parents.

Service offers:

  • Mending Broken Hearts Program - 12-week program for Indigenous communities to develop the capacity for parents / caregivers to heal from unresolved grief and loss created by historical and intergenerational trauma

  • Traditional Parenting Skills Program - 12-week program; includes Elders storytelling circle for children 0 - 6 years old

  • Traditional Trails Program - includes field trips, culture camps, powwows, and round dances

  • Parent Drop-In Support Sharing Circles Program - includes bannock and tea, traditional crafts, and talking circles


Affiliation: Funded by South Region Children’s Services.
Eligibility
Yes, Service targeted to:
  • parents / caregivers
  • who identify as Indigenous, First Nations, Inuit, or Métis
 
Application Process
Service Access: Registration Required
Referral Process: No


Waiting Period: Yes,

There may be a waiting period for some programs depending on program availability and schedule. 


Telephone
403-526-0756
Web Site
http://www.miywasincentre.net
Email
miywasinfriendshipcentre01@gmail.com
Languages
English
Fees
Fee: No


Fee Reduction: No


Membership Fee: No


Accessibility
Wheelchair access: N/A -
Other disabled access: N/A -
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Agency Information
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Last Verified On
December 2, 2022
Address
435 3 Street SE
Medicine Hat, AB, T1A 0G8
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Hours of Operation
Mon
08:30 AM to 04:30 PM
Tue
08:30 AM to 04:30 PM
Wed
08:30 AM to 04:30 PM
Thu
08:30 AM to 04:30 PM
Fri
08:30 AM to 04:30 PM

Closed from 12:00 PM to 12:30 PM.