Kelowna Indigenous Support Program — Mamas for Mamas: Free, online, at Unit 120, 1735 Dolphin Ave, Kelowna, BC V1Y 8A6.
Categories: Family, Indigenous, Youth
Mamas for Mamas offers a community-wide Indigenous support program. It gives culturally sensitive services to Indigenous individuals and families, both on- and off-reserve. Staff meet families where they are — emotionally, physically, financially and spiritually. They work closely with local Friendship Centres, the Métis Society, School District 23's Aboriginal Advocacy program, health authorities, and homeless shelters and transition homes. ▸ What's offered: • One-on-one support from a resource navigator • Access to the Karma Market • Clothing, backpacks, hygiene and menstrual products, food, and items for the whole family • Diapers, wipes, and baby items like cribs, highchairs, and infant car seats • Help with homelessness, abuse and violence, and medical costs not covered by MSP • Referrals to Mamas for Mamas mental health counselling and groups, and the Family Court Support Program ▸ Youth support: The Champion Program supports youth 18 and under, with bridged support up to age 24 for youth who have aged out of foster care. ▸ How to get help: Fill out the support form on the Mamas for Mamas website. A resource coordinator will contact you within 48 hours. ▸ Location: Unit 120, 1735 Dolphin Ave, Kelowna, BC V1Y 8A6 ▸ Contact: • Phone: 1-877-535-2432 • Email: info@mamasformamas.org
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