Akwesasne Child & Family Services, in partnership with Akwesasne Family Wellness Program, Akwesasne Zero to Six, MCA’s Health Promotion and Prevention Program, and Jordan’s Principle, is excited to announce that we will be hosting our second annual National Child Day Carnival! Please join us on November 17 from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. at the St. Regis Mohawk School. […]
Read moreJoin Akwesasne Child & Family Services’ Traditional Support Unit for an engaging Smoked Sturgeon Workshop! Discover the history and cultural significance of sturgeon while learning how to set nets, clean, and prepare filets for smoking. Date: October 2-3, 2024Time: 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Location: Thompson Island Cultural Camp Transportation: Enjoy a scenic boat ride from Adams Marina in Tsi Snaihne […]
Read moreShekon sewakwekon, it’s that time of year again! Akwesasne Child and Family Services is pleased to offer snowsuits to community members (0-17). While we aim to prioritize those most in need, all those living in the Northern portion of the territory are welcome to participate in this giveaway. We appreciate your understanding and support in ensuring everyone stays warm this […]
Read moreParents are invited to join the Akwesasne Family Wellness Program and Akwesasne Child & Family Services for an evening discussion on human trafficking and how we can protect the youth in our community! Date: Monday, September 23Time: 6 p.m. – 8 p.m.Location: St. Regis Recreation Center Light refreshments will be served and all community members are welcome. […]
Read moreParents are invited to join the Akwesasne Family Wellness Program and Akwesasne Child & Family Services for an evening discussion on human trafficking and how we can protect the youth in our community! Date: Monday, August 26Time: 6 p.m. – 8 p.m.Location: Snye Recreation Center Light refreshments will be served and all community members are welcome.
Read moreAkwesasne Child & Family Services (ACFS) is hosting a babysitting training with First Aid Canada! This training is open to youth ages 12 and older. When: August 26, 2024 (9 a.m. – 3 p.m.) Where: Kawehno:ke Recreation Center Space is limited so register soon! For more information, or to sign up for the training, please contact Dorian Benedict via email at […]
Read moreIn honor of Kinship Awareness Month, Akwesasne Child & Family Services will be hosting pop-up events across the community with awesome prizes and free giveaways! Thursday, August 7Tsi Snaihne Recreation10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Thursday, August 15BMO at Peace Tree Mall10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Tuesday, August 20Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io Health Facility10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Kinship care refers to […]
Read moreAkwesasne Child & Family Services (ACFS) is hosting a home alone safety training with First Aid Canada! This training is open to 20 youth ages 9-13. When: August 12, 2024 (9 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.)Where: Native North American Travelling College Space is limited so register soon! For more information, or to sign up for the training, please contact Dorian Benedict […]
Read moreYouth are invited to join us for a four-day land-based camp at Thompson Island! Ages 6-10: August 19-22, 2024Ages 11-17: August 27-30, 2024 Camps will be held from 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. daily and will include water & land activities, traditional crafts, mapping, and much more! Participants can be picked up at Warden’s Marina (8 a.m.) and Adams’ Marina […]
Read moreJoin the MCA Health Promotion & Prevention Program and Akwesasne Child & Family Services for a fun-filled day at Experience Outdoors Adventure Park! We’re taking a trip to Lake Placid for some thrilling ziplining. Open to youth ages 14 and older — meals, transportation, and activities are covered! Date: Monday, August 12Pick-Up Location: Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io Health FacilityPick-Up Time: 9:00 a.m. […]
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