The Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service was honored to spend a heartwarming afternoon at the Tsiionkwanonhso:te Long-Term Care Facility, sharing lunch and laughter with our beloved totas! A special nia:wen goes out to Community Service Officer Nathan Thompson and Marcey Thompson of Akwesasne Child & Family Services for their kindness and dedication. We also extend our deepest thanks to […]
Read moreThe ACFS Traditional Support Unit proudly presents “Kattókas Tsi Ionkenorónhkhwa” — a special Mother’s Day event! Celebrate the important women in your life by designing a hanging flower and berry basket together. Bring your Mother, Tota, Auntie, or Caretaker and enjoy a meaningful, hands-on activity filled with love and creativity. A light lunch and refreshments will be provided. Date: Saturday, […]
Read moreReady to be the best babysitter on the block? Akwesasne Child & Family Services is offering a Babysitting Course for youth ages 11–14! 📅 Friday, May 2 🕘 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. 📍 St. Regis Recreation Center Learn the skills, safety tips, and confidence you need to start babysitting with care! To register or learn more, contact falan.francis@akwesasne.ca.
Read moreReady to sharpen your kitchen skills? 🍳 Akwesasne Child & Family Services invites you to a hands-on Cooking Safety Class with Chef Falan and Chef Keisha! Learn the dos and don’ts of cooking chicken safely — and leave with three delicious meals ready to freeze and enjoy later. 📅 Date: Wednesday, April 30🕠 Time: 5:30–8:30 p.m.📍 Location: St. Regis Recreation […]
Read moreAkwesasne Child & Family Services (ACFS) is excited to announce that its new case management system, Ska’nikòn:ra, is anticipated to go live on June 1, 2025. This innovative software will enhance record-keeping and reporting to the Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services, Indigenous Services Canada, and other funders. It will also provide valuable statistical data to support ACFS […]
Read moreAkwesasne Child & Family Services invites Akwesasronon to a free family skate in appreciation of our First Responders! Join us on Saturday, March 8, from 12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. at the A’nowara’ko:wa Arena for an afternoon of fun on the ice. Skate alongside first responders from our community and surrounding areas while enjoying great company and refreshments! Limited skates […]
Read moreAkwesasne Child & Family Services is hosting a free hockey skills clinic at the A’nowara’ko:wa Arena! Whether you’re just starting or sharpening your skills, come lace up and level up your game. 📅 Friday, March 7 ⏰ 8:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.🥅 Goalie Clinic: All Ages🏒 Player Skills Clinic: Ages 11-16 Limited spots available — register soon! To sign up, email […]
Read moreReady to test your outdoor skills? Akwesasne Child & Family Services invites you to a hands-on Survival Skills Camp with the ACFS Traditional Support Unit! Date: March 8-9, 2025Location: Swamp Road (Akwesasne, NY)Time: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (Lunch provided) Learn essential land-based skills, including:🔥 Fire starting🏕️ Shelter building💧 Water purification🪤 Trapping & outdoor cooking…and more! Open to community members […]
Read moreAkwesasne Child & Family Services is hosting a free hockey skills clinic at the A’nowara’ko:wa Arena! Whether you’re just starting or sharpening your skills, come lace up and level up your game. 📅 Friday, February 28 ⏰ 8:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. 👥 Ages 6-9 & 10-13 Limited spots available — register soon! To sign up, email sierra.martin@akwesasne.ca (Facebook sign-ups will not […]
Read moreAkwesasne Child & Family Services and Iakwa’shatste Youth Fitness are hitting the trails for a winter adventure! Beginning March 8, join us on Saturdays for a day of snowshoeing and open-fire cooking in the great outdoors. What to Expect: ❄️ Snowshoeing through scenic trails 🔥 Cooking over an open fire using cast iron, sticks, dehydrated meals, and pottery 🌿 Preparing […]
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