Sunset Women's Aboriginal Circle - Women's Aboriginal Circle

Application

Requires program registration

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Focus is for Indigenous women who are pregnant, new mothers or with infants under 12 months of age but open to anyone in need of services

Fees

None

Contacts

Kimberly Murphy - Executive Director

Languages

English

Language Note

Cree and Oji-Cree interpretive services available upon request

Area(s) Served

Sioux Lookout and area

Accessibility

Not Wheelchair Accessible

Description of Services:

Works to empower and support Indigenous women and their families, especially during pregnancy and the first year with the new baby

Offers education, programs, workshops and presentations in the following areas:

Advocacy when dealing with child welfare agencies
Domestic violence
Health and wellness
Mental health
Pregnancy, childbirth and infant care
Parenting
Traditional teachings and celebrations

Support services can include but are not limited to:

Breastfeeding support and home pregnancy tests
Clothing for baby and maternity clothes (gently used)
Diapers and wipes
Emergency help with food vouchers
Material and equipment loans
Ride passes
Teen pregnancy support

Women's Aboriginal Circle