Supporting Winnipeg’s North End Families and Care Providers
Nagijeung Abinoojiik (Care For Our Children) Family Helpers Action Support Team (FHAST) is an Indigenous value and community-based response service to keep Winnipeg North End families together.
Nagijeung Abinoojiik’s objectives are:
- Serve families seeking support, assistance and guidance during a time of need
- Offer support in a non-judgemental, strength-based approach that is family centred and solution-focused
- Support families in developing and carrying out the activities outlined in the Family Support Plan by:
- Building awareness of community support resources, guidance, and navigation to access the resources and services
- In-home or phone follow-up/s as per the Family Support Plan
- Encouraging capacity for self-care
- In-home support services i.e. light housekeeping and cooking, emergency child-care

Services include:
- 24-Hour Family Helper Line 204-589-8528
- Indigenous In-Home Support Services
- Assistance in Developing a Family Support Plan
- Referrals for Treatment Options
- Child Welfare System Literacy
- Caregiver Advocacy
For further information about the program Email: info.cfoc@mamawi.com