Community Reach
850 Hartman Dr, Unit 104
Midland, ON L4R 0B6
Tel: 705-528-6999
Fax: 705-528-6990
Email: admin@communityreach.ca
Record #:
BAR3254
Last Modified:
19 Mar 2025
Last Full Update:
12 Sep 2024
Location, Telephone & Internet
| Office Phone |
705-721-7689 |
| Fax |
705-721-7418 |
| E-Mail |
info@bnfc.ca |
| Website |
www.barrienfc.ca/ |
| Social Media |
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| Located In Community |
Barrie |
| Address |
175 Bayfield St
Barrie, ON
Canada L4M 3B4 |
Contact Information
| Primary Contact |
Samantha Kinoshameg, Executive Director; Phone: 705-721-7689 ext 202; Email: executivedirector@bnfc.ca |
| Mailing Address |
Barrie Native Friendship Centre
175 Bayfield St
Barrie, ON
Canada L4M 3B4 |
Description & Services
| Description (Service) |
Works to improve the lives of urban-Indigenous individuals and families through a variety of culturally relevant programs and services - Programs span all stages of the life cycle and operate in a person-centered strengths based approach
- BNFC is also a gathering space for Indigenous and non-Indigenous folks to come together
- BNFC Justice Office is located at 135 Bayfield Street
- provides information and support on how to apply for 'Registered Indian Status Cards
- provides guest speakers who will discuss Indigenous issues and topics
- community engagement events happen throughout the calendar year
- Programs Include:
- Indigenous Healthy Babies/Healthy Children Program
- Indigenous Family Support Program
- Indigenous Health Outreach Worker
- Life Long Care Program
- Aboriginal Healing and Wellness Program
- Intergenerational Strength & Resiliency Program
- Akwe:go Program
- Wasa-Nabin Program
- Wiisinadaa: Let's Eat! Program
- Urban Indigenous Healthy Living Program
- Apatisiwin Employment and Training Counsellor
- Indigenous Criminal Court Worker
- Indigenous Bail Supervisor
- Kizhaay Anisinaabe Niin (I'm a Kind Man) Program
- Cultural Resource Coordinator
- Criminal and Family Court Worker
- Restorative Justice Coordinator
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| Hours |
Office: Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
Programs: hour vary |
| Areas Served |
Barrie |
| Eligibility |
Open to Status, Non-Status, Inuit and Metis and everyone interested in learning about Native culture |
| Application |
- Walk-in or call for information
- To access regular scheduled programming individuals must complete intake with a BNFC programming staff
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| Languages |
English; Ojibwe - Interpretation |
| Fees |
Membership - $5 individual for Adults age 19+ |
Other Details
| Physical Access |
Fully Accessible |
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