Record #: KNA0919
Last Modified: 20 Oct 2020
Last Full Update: 20 Oct 2020

Contact Information

Office Phone 250.868.0351
Fax 250.868.0359
E-Mail reception@mcsbc.org
Website www.mcsbc.org
CanadaHelps Donation Page www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/okanagan-metis-children-and-family-services/
Primary Contact Krystal Goulding, Administrative and Programs Assistant, Metis Community Services Society of BC; Phone: 250.868.0351 ext 106; Email: reception@mcsbc.org
Social Media Facebook Facebook: www.facebook.com/Métis-Community-Services-Society-of-BC-159468270878078/

Description & Services

Service Details - Promotes the safety and well-being of Métis children and families, as well as the preservation of family unity where children's safety can be supported 
- Works to maintain permanency for children by empowering families to achieve or sustain independence and self-sufficiency 
- Works to prevent out-of-home placement of Métis children 
- Services can be provided or coordinated with other service agencies to assist families in achieving or maintaining family safety, stability, independence and unity 
- Program Mandate: to provide support to families who are impacted by substance misuse and/or inter-generational trauma; advocate on behalf of clients to ensure the fair and equitable treatment by local Ministries and Family Court; ensure families are connected to other relevant community resources that promote family health and ensure the safety of children; and provide support individually or in groups through workshops, presentations and parent training with the goal of facilitating independence through empowerment
Hours 8:30am to 4:30pm
Dates Monday to Friday
How to Apply Referrals are accepted from the Ministry of Children and Family Development, community partners and individuals (self-referral).

Location

Address & Map
147 Park Rd
Kelowna, BC
Canada V1X 1A2
 
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Located In Community Kelowna

Other Details

Former Name Okanagan Metis Children and Family Services ; OMCFS