Indigenous Family Support Program
The Indigenous Family Support Program is conveniently located at the following address:
Sault Ste Marie Indian Friendship Centre Indigenous Family Support Program
122 East Street
Sault Ste. Marie, ONTARIO
P6A 3C6
For more information please contact the following individual:
Marlene Antoniow/ Vivian Elsby
Telephone: (705) 256-5634
Fax: (705) 942-3227
Email: fsw@ssmifc.ca
Website: http://ssmifc.com 
Population Served
- Aboriginal/Metis/Inuit
Programs/Services
- Attachment (parent-child)
- Car seat safety
- Child development delays
- Child safety
- Collective food preparation and/or purchasing
- Cultural awareness
- Drop-in activities
- Family Support
- Family violence prevention/support
- Father involvement
- Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) information and services
- Food budgeting
- Food safety training
- Food security assistance
- Healthy living activities/physical activities
- Home environment safety (child proofing)
- Home visits
- Knowledge of child development and basic child care
- Leadership development
- Literacy/language development
- Mental health support or education
- Nutrition consultation/education & Prenatal Nutrition
- Outreach activities
- Positive parenting
- Provision of resources (e.g., toy lending, resource library, chothing, baby equipment)
- School Readiness
- Self-esteem
- Social isolation
- Special needs parenting
- Toy and play safety education
- Transportation service