| OFIFC Aboriginal Healing and Wellness Coordinators Program PROGRAM GOAL
To ensure that the healing and wellness needs of the local Aboriginal community are addressed by implementing the Aboriginal Healing and Wellness Strategy at the local level to reduce family violence, promote healthy lifestyles, culture based programming and healing.
PROGRAM DESIGN
The implementation of the Aboriginal Healing and Wellness Strategy will be conducted by the Aboriginal Healing and Wellness Coordinators who will be placed in each of the Friendship Centres that are with the membership of the OFIFC. The supportive and administration staff to the AHWC are based from the OFIFC office in Toronto. The three other positions funded for the AHW programme are: Aboriginal Healing and Wellness Developer Trainer, Aboriginal Healing and Wellness Field Support Worker and Aboriginal Healing and Wellness Bookkeeper. |