Support Organizations
If you are facing an emergency, call 911, go to your local hospital Emergency Room or call the Crisis Response helpline (346-8282).
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Anishnawbe Mushiki |
Anishnawbe Mushkiki is a primary health care facility that provides services to the Aboriginal community. The clinic provides tradition and alternative healing methods. |
(807) 343-4843 | |
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Beendigen Native Women's Crisis Line |
Beendigen's Native Women's Crisis Home was established in 1978 and is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The Crisis Home provides safe, temporary shelter to women and their children who are seeking refuge from abuse. |
(807) 346-4357 | |
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Canadian Mental Health Association |
The Canadian Mental Health Association Thunder Bay Branch focuses on combating mental health problems and emotional disorders through recovery. |
(807) 345-5564 | |
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Catholic Family Development Centre |
Catholic Family Development Centre is dedicated to strengthening and empowering families and individuals in a respectful and caring environment. |
(807) 345-7323 | |
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Centre des Femmes Francophones du Nord-Ouest de l’Ontario |
Le Centre des Femmes Francophones du Nord-Ouest de l’Ontario (CFFNOO) est un organisme d’aide et de lutte contre les agressions à caractère sexuel (CALACS). Sa mission est de travailler pour mettre fin à toutes les formes de violence faite aux femmes et de revendiquer le respect des droits et la multiplication des choix qui s’offrent aux femmes. |
(807) 684-1955 | |
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Children's Centre Thunder Bay |
The Children's Centre - Thunder Bay is a children's mental health centre. They provide mental health services and support services to troubled children, adolescents and their families. |
(807) 343-5000 | |
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Dilico Anishinabek Family Care |
Dilico Anishinabek Family Care provides a range of responsive individual, family and community programs and services for the complete life journey of all Anishinabek people. We care for the physical health, the mental health and the health of the communities where Anishinabek people live by promoting wellness, preventing illness and trauma, and providing diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation. |
(807) 623-8511 1-800-465-3985 |
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Ka-Na-Chi-Hih Specialized Solvent Abuse Treatment Centre |
In keeping with the sacred teachings of the Creator, Ka-Na-Chi-Hih will provide a nurturing and supportive environment for First Nation Youth who are embarking on their Healing Journey to Wellness of Body, Heart, Mind, and Spirit. |
(807) 626-1692 | |
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Kids Help Phone |
Kids Help Phone is Canada’s only toll-free, national, bilingual, phone and web counseling, referral and information service for children and youth. They provide immediate anonymous and confidential support, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. |
1-888-668-6868 | |
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Matawa First Nations Management |
Matawa First Nations is a Tribal Council of nine Northern Ontario First Nations located in Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN). The people of Matawa First Nations believe in putting community needs first. They are committed to supporting each other and working together as a regional group in order to build community strength for the future. Matawa Regional Crisis Intervention Coordinator |
(807) 344-4575 | |
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Ontario Native Women's Association |
The Ontario Native Women's Association (ONWA) Is a not for profit organization that empowers and supports Aboriginal women and their families in the province of Ontario. |
(807) 623-3442 1-800-667-0816 |
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| Shkoday Abinojiiwak Obimiwedoon: Neighbourhood Capacity Building Program |
This agency offers a comprehensive holistic program for Aboriginal children and their families living off-reserve including traditional teachings in a culturally enriched learning environment incorporating Aboriginal culture and language, education and school readiness, parental and caregiver involvement social support, nutrition, and health components. |
(807) 768-2342 | ||
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Sister Margaret Smith Centre |
The Sister Margaret Smith Centre has assisted people with addiction since 1972. The centre takes a holistic treatment approach and utilizes the 12-Step program and support groups to teach individuals to live without alcohol and drugs. |
(807) 684-5100 | |
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Telehealth Ontario |
Telehealth Ontario is a free, confidential telephone service you can call to get health advice or general health information from a Registered Nurse. That means quick, easy access to a qualified health professional, who can assess your symptoms and help you decide on your best first step. |
1-866-797-0000 | |
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Thunder Bay Counselling Centre |
Thunder Bay Counselling Centre has provided confidential counselling and support services in the Thunder Bay area since 1967. We offer both personal and workplace support services to help people make positive changes in their lives. Our clients are all ages and come from diverse backgrounds and cultures. They are individuals, couples, families and workplaces who share a common goal: to positively change their lives. |
(807) 684-1880 (807) 343-5000 |
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Thunder Bay District Health Unit |
The Thunder Bay District Health Unit is a non-profit agency funded jointly by the provincial government and the municipalities we serve.
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(807) 625-5900 | |
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Thunder Bay Indian Friendship Centre |
Thunder Bay Indian Friendship Centre aims "to improve the quality of life for Aboriginal people living in an urban environment by provide programs that promote education, economic development, children's and youth initiatives, and cultural awareness”. |
(807) 345-5840 | |
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Thunder Bay Regional Health Science Centre |
Thunder Bay Regional Health Science Centre is an acute care facility serving the healthcare needs of people living in Thunder |
(807) 684-6000 | |
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Thunder Bay Sexual Assault/Sexual Abuse Counselling & Crisis Line |
The Thunder Bay Sexual Assault Crisis Centre is a non-profit organization that offers 24 hour crisis intervention 365 days a year. |
(807) 344-4502 | |
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Walk-In Counselling Clinic |
The Walk-in Counselling Clinic provides immediate single-session counselling services to children, Youth and adults on a first come, first serve basis. |
(807) 684-1880 (807) 343-5000 |

