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TBIFC - Mental Health Peer Coordinator Program
Offered by Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre
In short
Through this program, dedicated coordinators will engage peer mentors with relevant life experiences to form a network capable of conducting talking and sharing circles, lead discussions on life journeys, and offer informal peer counselling supports for program participants.
- Who it is for
- Indigenous people
- What it helps with
- Someone who has been through it
- Where
- 401 N Cumberland, Thunder Bay, ON P7A 4P7
- How to reach
- Contact through Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre: (807) 345-5840 ext. 9079 · info@tbifc.ca · Website
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- , by HelpSeeker
About this service
From the organization's website: https://tbifc.ca/program/mental-health-peer-coordinator-program/
Through this program, dedicated coordinators will engage peer mentors with relevant life experiences to form a network capable of conducting talking and sharing circles, lead discussions on life journeys, and offer informal peer counselling supports for program participants. Program Objectives: Coordinate mentorship for urban Indigenous individuals as they exit incarceration, particularly with regards to mental health or addictions concerns; Assist Indigenous individuals under community supervision orders in navigating the justice system and complying with conditions; Support and improve individual family wellbeing and the ability to recognize and maintain health relationships; Provide access to cultural knowledge and activities that foster self-respect and identity; and; Assist in improving the mental well-being using strength-based approaches to achieve and maintain a Good Mind.
Who it is for
Urban Indigenous people
How do I get in touch?
Call (807) 345-5840 ext. 9079, email info@tbifc.ca, or use the website.
Listed in Thunder Bay, Ontario.
401 N Cumberland, Thunder Bay, ON P7A 4P7
401 N Cumberland, Thunder Bay, ON P7A 4P7Thunder Bay, Ontario
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