Healing & Support Circle

Written by our Clinical Team Leader Sherri Kabatay. Words of wisdom

Boozhoo friends, here is some information from the Clinical Team Family Counsellors about anxiety and strategies to manage it. Check it out.

YIT October Calendar

Important information for starting your rental search! We will talk more in-depth about a lot of these topics as the weeks go on. Miigwetch for watching! :)

Employment video! And some local job opportunities in Fort Frances Area! Here is the information of the companies we listed: Shooniyaa Wa Biitong: 1(807) 468-...2030 1459 Idlywild Drive NCDS: 1(807) 274-2282 [email protected] Nickel Lake Lumber email resume/cover letter to [email protected] Subway [email protected] Kitchen Creek Golf Course [email protected] Fort Frances Arena Attendant contact Ray Calder at 274-4561 Ryan Mason Contracting (General labourer) Call Ryan at 807275-9217 Emo parks/arena labourer email resume/cover letter to [email protected] Dominos Apply in person or online at Dominos.ca Findland's Corner Send resumes to [email protected]

Beading Techniques

Like this post, share it and comment shared in the comment section of this post for a chance to enter into a random draw on September 30, 2020 @ 3 pm. We will be doing 6 draws for gift cards on that day! Be sure to come on out and enjoy free soup and bannock at 601 Victoria Avenue between 1 pm and 3 pm on September 30th for ORANGE SHIRT DAY!

Good day friends, here's some information from the Clinical Team Family Counsellors about connecting to nature and seasonal changes as teachers. Enjoy. Also check out this video about prophecy and reminders https://youtu.be/5vmDGwfoJH8

Good day friends, here's some information about the importance of patience from the Clinical Team Family Counsellors.

We have 2 winners for the Positive Payback Challenge. We would like to congratulate Kristen Kelly and Chad Smith! Miigwech to those that nominated and we will contact both winners to make arrangements for them to get their prizes!

Here's some information from the Clinical Team Family Counsellors about self-esteem, independence, attention, praise and love. Enjoy!

From the WFS Clinical Team here's some information about wearing masks and tips to get your children to wear them.

Good day friends. Here is information from the Clinical Team Family Counsellors about how to help your child with anger and frustration. Check it out.

LAST CHANCE TO ENTER! ENDS AT NOON! POSITIVE PAYBACK CHALLENGE! SHARE, SHARE, SHARE! It's time for another Facebook Challenge! We want to hear about someone in your personal or professional life who has inspired you with their hard work, dedication and commitment during these challenging Covid times! You can nominate a child, youth, Elder, Knowledge Holder, professional, friend or family member. Nominate someone by tagging them in the comment section and tell us about them! Their name will be entered into a random draw for a prize. The prize consists of a Pendleton towel, a pair of socks, a beautiful Oscardo insulated lunch bag, a Developmental Support Services bag/coffee mug and 3 children's books to assist children in learning about developmental challenges. Check out the poster for full details.

Information from the WFS Clinical Team Family Counsellor Program about sleep, nutrition and exercise.

The winner for the Honoring Mother Earth Challenge is ASINIIKWE ATATISE (August Trottier)! Congratulations!

Information from the Clinical Team about emotional intelligence. Check it out.

This challenge is now closed! Will post winner in a just a few moments! Miigwech for your likes, shares and comments! HONORING MOTHER EARTH CHALLENGE We’ve learned through the Covid experience that it’s important to honor our interconnectedness. We slowed down, cared for one another and honored Mother Earth by returning to her for food, water and sustenance. In return, she has given us the gift of life. ... In the attached video a young man known in Anishinaabe as, Waase Aanakwad or William Yerxa in English, shares his knowledge and traditional way of honoring Mother Earth. Through that honoring, he grows to understand his role as a young man in caring for the water, the earth and the people. Ask your children how they care for Mother Earth and post a comment, photo or video in the comment section of how they Honor Mother Earth and be entered into a random draw for a $100 gift card from Walmart! Challenge is open to all children and their families!

The winner of the Healing and Support Circle’s Like and Share of our new Facebook name is Jenn Rodegard! Congratulations! I’ve attached the random Spin the Wheel video to this post. All 41 participants were entered as per the rules- like post, share post and comment shared in the comments section of original post! Stay tuned for more challenges!

Thanks to Beulah Perreault for the excellent session on mask making and to all of those that participated. Our winner for this activity is Bev Cochrane! Congratulations, Bev!!!! On August 11, 2020 we are hosting a Zoom session on how to make your own home made mask. Wearing masks in enclosed public spaces is going to become mandatory starting August 17, 2020 and we would like to help you become prepared for that! Registration is required and there will be a participation pr...ize! Please see poster below for details and share with your family and friends! Miigwech to Laureen Hill, Shannon Blight and Peyton Calder for allowing us to use their photos for this poster!

Our new name for the WFS Healing Programs' Facebook Page is Healing & Support Circle. Like and share this post/poster and comment "Shared" in the comments section of the original post for a chance to win! Read the poster for further details. Good luck!

The Community Traditional Landmarks activity closed at noon. Miigwech for all entries and sharing of pics and stories. A random draw was done for two prizes of $100 each. Congratulations to Alex Bruyere and Grover Kabby inbox to claim. Please like and share our page for upcoming fun activities!