Social Development Program
The O’Chiese First Nation believed in implementing culturally integrated programs and services for its members. Our mission is to promote and embrace effective programs and services to strengthen our culture and community.
The O’Chiese First Nation models good governance, empowers all citizens, sustains our culture and traditional territory, builds our capacity to citizens, sustains our culture and traditioinal territory, builds our capacity to operate effectively and leads our community in the future.
Early childhood Development, Child and Family Services, Mental Health and Addictions, Chronic Disease, Seniors and Elders. Persons with Disabilities, Poverty and Family Violence. Ensuring our Case Management has these resources with program partnerships in the community for our Clients.
Income Assistance:
- Special Needs
- Assisted Living Program
- National Child Tax Program
- Hot Lunch Program in conjunction with the O’Chiese First Nation School
- Elders Liaison
- Cultural Camp
- Workshops
- Family Stability
- Fiscal Stability
- Enhanced Community Resource
- Positive Role Modeling
- Enhanced Personal Development
- Inspiration to Younger Generation
Rita Gouda, Interim Social Development Manager
Tania Bremner, Transportation/Transitional Support Worker
Nadaline Beaverbones, ETE Employment Transition Support Intake Worker
Cynthia Yellowface, Family Supports Intake Worker
Kim Littlejohn, Community Food Bank Coordinator
Crystal Whitford, Kitchen and Food Bank Prep/Support
Social Development Office
Hours of operation:
9:00 am – 4:30pm
CLOSED FOR LUNCH HOUR
12:00 – 1:00 pm
Phone: 587-798-0430
Fax: 587-798-0859