Week of Events
Sisters in Recovery
Sisters in Recovery
Sisters in Recovery will be cancelled for Dec 23rd and 30th Join us in-person for a weekly harm-reduction based healing circle for Indigenous women, and those beyond the binary, that will focus on a holistic approach to healing and recovery, incorporating traditional teachings as well as Western knowledge. Group will be co-facilitated by Addictions Counsellor,...
After-School Program
After-School Program
Join us after school; this program offers youth cultural teachings, physical activity, healthy snacks and help with homework. Mondays (for ages 7-9) Tuesdays (for ages 10-12) Thursdays (for ages 13-18) 4 - 6PM 275 Bradley Avenue (backyard or indoors) Weekly topics: Sept 25, 26 and 28th - Orange Shirt Day Oct 2, 3 and 5th...
Diabetes Education Group – Diabetes Cooking Class
Diabetes Education Group – Diabetes Cooking Class
Come meet with our Diabetes team to learn more about diabetes management. Each week we will meet to answer your questions about diabetes and discuss different topics such as: nutrition, fitness education, light mobility activities and traditional teachings. To Register: For questions, please contact Jessica Wood directly: Jessica Wood Registered Dietitian (613) 748-0657 Ext. 285...
Prenatal Support
Prenatal Support
Having a baby is a team sport! We are here for you, especially our Perinatal Program Coordinator Anita Comfort. Learn from her how to bond with your baby before birth, listen to the heartbeat, what to expect during labour, how to prepare, among many other subjects. Sign up for a regular weekly session! For more...
Nimiigwetchwendam
Nimiigwetchwendam
A weekly, co-ed, confidential and in-person sharing circle utilizing the 7 Sacred Teachings, the Medicine Wheel and other traditional concepts as guiding principles to promote the healing and wellness of participants. Light snack and bus tickets provided. In-person at Wabano Housing, 338 Montreal Rd., 2nd Floor No registration is required for this group. Wabano programs...
After-School Program
After-School Program
Join us after school; this program offers youth cultural teachings, physical activity, healthy snacks and help with homework. Mondays (for ages 7-9) Tuesdays (for ages 10-12) Thursdays (for ages 13-18) 4 - 6PM 275 Bradley Avenue (backyard or indoors) Weekly topics: Sept 25, 26 and 28th - Orange Shirt Day Oct 2, 3 and 5th...
Drop-In Breastfeeding Support
Drop-In Breastfeeding Support
Our weekly Wednesday drop-in for breastfeeding support will help you deal with latching issues, pain while feeding, keeping the baby awake and interested, as well as encouragement and reassurance! Anita and Wabano are here for you. For more information or to register, please contact: Anita Comfort, RN Perinatal Program Coordinator 613-748-0657 ext. 343 acomfort@wabano.com Funded...
PA Day “Anna May”
PA Day “Anna May”
There will be no school on Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2024, for high school students in the OCDSB. Come and relax with us after writing some gruelling exams! This event is for Indigenous families and their children. We will have several activities on the go, including: Anime movie(s) Board and card games Crafts Snacks Funded by the...
Paint Night
Paint Night
No experience is necessary as we add paint to our canvas. Bring your creativity as we listen to cultural teachings. To participate you must be a registered client with Wabano Early years program. Please register with: Kathryn Barry at KBarry@wabano.com or 613-748-0657 ext. 241 Bus tickets are provided to attend program. Refreshments and light lunch will be...
Wasa-Nabin Wednesdays
Wasa-Nabin Wednesdays
Wasa-Nabin is a program for Indigenous youth ages 13 to 18 and is held every Wednesday at Wabano. We will also have artistic programming and occasionally guest speakers. During the programming we have Garnet here to help with homework support to help you with your school work. We are always accepting new youth to be...
Storytelling
Storytelling
The Early Years program is excited to welcome back children’s author Kendra Baberstock for an interactive children’s storytelling activity. To participate you must be a registered client with Wabano Early years program. Please register with: Kathryn Barry at KBarry@wabano.com or 613-748-0657 ext. 241 Bus tickets are provided to attend program. Refreshments and light lunch will be served...
After-School Program
After-School Program
Join us after school; this program offers youth cultural teachings, physical activity, healthy snacks and help with homework. Mondays (for ages 7-9) Tuesdays (for ages 10-12) Thursdays (for ages 13-18) 4 - 6PM 275 Bradley Avenue (backyard or indoors) Weekly topics: Sept 25, 26 and 28th - Orange Shirt Day Oct 2, 3 and 5th...
New Beginnings: Men’s Sharing Circle with Thomas Louttit
New Beginnings: Men’s Sharing Circle with Thomas Louttit
Join for closed sharing circle for Indigenous men every Thursday evening from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. with knowledge keeper Thomas Louttit. In-person at 268 Bradley Ave. Wabano programs are for First Nation, Inuit and Métis community members only. If a program is open to the general public, it will be specified. With open programs that...
Flying Squirrel
Flying Squirrel
Hey Families, come join us at Flying Squirrel for some jumping, bouncing fun. To participate you must be a registered client with Wabano Early years program. Please register with: Kathryn Barry at KBarry@wabano.com or 613-748-0657 ext. 241 Bus tickets are provided to attend program. Refreshments and light lunch will be served during program times. Wabano Kids programming...
Winterlude
Winterlude
Activity is Full 🎉❄️ Winterlude Extravaganza Alert! Join Wabano for a Frosty Fiesta on Feb 3! ❄️🎉 Get ready for a day of chilly cheer as Wabano takes you on an unforgettable Winterlude outing! Grab your coziest winter gear for a community adventure like no other! 🗓️ Save the Date: February 3 Location: Jaques Cartier...