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Alternate Name |
Bonnechere Algonquin Community ; Bonnechere Algonquin Health Care Service ; RCC |
Former Name |
Bonnechere Metis Association |
Legal Name |
Renfrew County and District Aboriginal Friendship Centre |
Site Location |
Entrance located around back of plaza |
Located In Community |
Petawawa |
Address & Map |
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Intersection |
Petawawa Blvd and Victoria St |
Mailing Address |
K8A 1R7 |
Physical Access |
Partially Accessible - Chairlift |
Parking |
Free parking |
Description (Service) |
Service provider for off reserve Aboriginals throughout Renfrew County * health care referrals to help connect people to the various programs available to them * assistance in obtaining affordable housing and in the maintenance of current housing through the following programs: Regional Rehabilitation Assistance Program * Rural Native Housing * Home and Vehicle Modification Program * education - scholarships and bursaries * employment * info and referral * Aboriginal Awareness Program (free for all schools and youth organizations in Renfrew County) |
Hours |
Mon-Fri 9 am-4 pm |
Areas Served |
Renfrew County - and beyond |
Eligibility |
All Aboriginals of any age |
Application |
Membership guidelines and application available for download online |
Languages |
English ; French - By appointment |
Fees |
Membership - One time fee to cover the membership card costs |
Service Categories |
Cultural Heritage Groups ~ Indigenous Communities ; Ethnocultural Advocacy Groups ~ Indigenous Communities ; Housing Search Assistance ; Indigenous Employment Programs ; Physician Referrals ~ Indigenous Communities ; Specialized Information and Referral ~ Indigenous Peoples Issues ; Student Financial Aid ; Traditional Indigenous Healing |
Waiting List |
No |
Office Phone |
office 613-687-4141 * cell phone 613-639-3105 |
After Hours Phone |
613-639-3105 |
Fax |
613-687-1515 |
E-Mail |
bac@bellnet.ca |
Website |
www.rcadafc.com |
Primary Executive |
Robert Guyea, CEO |
Alternate Executive |
Dennis Dechane |
Established |
1977 |
Funding |
Provincial ; Fees |
Print Material |
Pamphlets and print material |
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