ACFS WINTER CLOTHING GIVEAWAY

Shekon 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 […]

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LEARNING HOW TO KEEP OUR CHILDREN SAFE

Parents 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.   […]

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LEARNING HOW TO KEEP OUR CHILDREN SAFE

Parents 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.  

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ACFS BABYSITTING TRAINING

Akwesasne 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 […]

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ACFS POP-UP EVENTS FOR KINSHIP AWARENESS MONTH

In 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 […]

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HOME ALONE SAFETY TRAINING

Akwesasne 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 […]

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LAND-BASED CULTURE CAMP

Youth 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 […]

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CELEBRATE INTERNATIONAL YOUTH DAY WITH ADVENTURE

Join 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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GRAND OPENING: ARENA PLAYGROUND & SPLASH PAD

Get ready to make a splash and play all day! 🎉   Join us for the grand opening of the playground & splash pad at the A’nowara’ko:wa Arena! Swing by from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. for a jam-packed day of fun in the sun!   We’ve got tasty treats, refreshing drinks, and snow cones that’ll keep you cool and […]

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ACFS COLLEGE WELLNESS BAGS

Akwesasne Child & Family Services’ Traditional Support Unit will be giving away wellness bags to college-bound students! The bookbags will include grounding items such as calming teas, smudge kits, towels, water bottles, and more. When: Thursday, August 1Time: 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Where: 90 Whoville Rd, Tsi Snaihne To register, please contact Maya Swamp at maya.swamp@akwesasne.ca or 613-551-3084 by […]

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