The Mi’kmaw Native Friendship Society is a nonprofit, board governed organization that currently operates nine core programs. The mission of the Mi’kmaw Native Friendship Centre is to provide structured, social-based programming for Urban Aboriginal People while serving as a focal point for the urban aboriginal community to gather for a variety of community functions and events.

WEBSITE: www.mymnfc.com

FACEBOOK: @Mikmaw-Native-Friendship Centre-121366117945828

JUNIOR YOUTH PROGRAM

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The Junior Youth program provides urban Indigenous youth with experiences and opportunities in order to assist with addressing some of the barriers and gaps they may face. Through activities, interactions, outings, and culture, youth further enhance various skills within the center and community.

PARTICIPANT INCLUSION: All Gender Inclusive; 9-14; Urban Indigenous

REGION COVERED: Halifax Regional Municipality

LOCATION: Gottingen Street, Halifax, NS

PHONE #: 902-420-1576

HOW TO ACCESS: Drop-In Hours: Wednesday 5:30pm-8:00pm

DIRECT REFERRAL: Melanie-melanie.nasson@mymnfc.com

PROGRAM WEBSITE: www.mymnfc.com/2020/01/15/youth-program/

SEE ALSO: Housing; Counselling & Mental Health Services; Education & Employment Services