Georgian Bay Native Friendship Centre
Site: Georgian Bay Native Friendship Centre
Service: Court Worker Programs and Services
Record #:
MID1616
Last Full Update:
12 Jul 2024
Contacts
| Office Phone | 705-526-5589 |
| Fax | 705-526-7662 |
| gbnfc@gbnfc.com | |
| Website | https://www.gbnfc.com/indigenous-court-worker-program |
| Social Media |  Facebook |
| Primary Contact | Michelle Ferry, Indigenous Court Worker; Phone: ext 239; Email: courtworker@gbnfc.com |
| Alternate Contact | Compton Khan, Executive Director; Phone: ext 224; Email: edirector@gbnfc.com |
| Hours | Mon-Thu 9 am-4:30 pm, Fri 9 am-4 pm |
Description and Service
| Description (Service) | Provides advocacy for Indigenous people (regardless of legal definitions) who become involved in the justice or family court system; and assists them to understand their rights, options, and responsibilities when appearing before the courts. The program seeks to ultimately reduce the overrepresentation of Indigenous people in the Canadian justice system. |
| Eligibility | Urban Indigenous and Metis Peoples |
| Application | Call for information |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | Membership - Annual, Fee $5 |
Location Information
| Areas Served | Coldwater ; Honey Harbour ; Midland ; Penetanguishene ; Port Severn ; Tay ; Tiny |
| Description (Site) | Cross street: William and Yonge Sts |
| Located In Community | Midland |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | William and Yonge Sts |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible ; Designated parking at entrance ; Wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance ; Wheelchair accessible washroom, assistance needed with door |