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Hamilton Regional Indian Centre

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Record #: HAM0266 Last Modified: 19 Aug 2011 Last Full Update: 08 Jul 2011
Location, Telephone & Internet
Address & Map
712 Main St E
Hamilton, ON L8M 1K6
 
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Located In CommunityHamilton East
Major IntersectionMain St E and St Clair Ave
Office Phone905-548-9593
Fax905-545-4077
E-Mailsbarberstock@hric.ca
Websitewww.hric.ca/
Bus Routes(1) KING ; (5) DELAWARE - STONEY CREEK
Contact Information
Primary ContactSusan Barberstock, Executive Director; Phone: 905-548-9593 ext 232
Alternate ContactGeorgina Pond, Executive Assistant/Reception
Description & Services
AccessibilityFully Accessible
DescriptionThe Hamilton Regional Indian Centre provides quality, culturally sensitive programs and services for the betterment of the Native population in the City of Hamilton. Numerous services are available, combining cultural, social, educational and recreational components in the program delivery. Programs include: 
 
* Life Long Care  
* Aboriginal Employment Support  
* Aboriginal Healing and Wellness  
* Alternative Upgrading  
* Aboriginal Combined Court Worker Program 
* Aboriginal Family Support - (CAPC - Community Action Program for Children) 
* Urban Aboriginal Healthy Living Program  
* Adult Literacy  
* Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program  
* Aboriginal Alcohol and Drug  
* Traditional Teachings, Seminars, Native Language classes, Elders Program 
* Seventh Generation Youth Program (Cultural Connections for Youth) 
* Patient Advocate 
* Computer lab with instruction 
* FASD (Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder) Child Nutrition Program 
* Healthy Babies Healthy Children 
* Youth Capacity Development Program (Ages 13-24 & 24-30 yrs of age) 
* After school program for Grade 4 to 6
HoursMon-Fri 9 am-5 pm * Summer hours 8:30 am-4:30 pm  
Areas ServedHamilton (City of)
EligibilityNative Men, Women and their families
FeesMembership - $2/Individual * $3/Family * $10/Agency
LanguagesEnglish
Other Details
Alternate NameHRIC ; Kanawayhitowin
WardWard 3
Established1988
Service Categories
Service CategoriesAboriginal Employment Programs ; Adult Basic Education ~ Aboriginal Communities ; Adult Literacy Programs ~ Aboriginal Communities ; Alcoholism Counselling ~ Aboriginal Communities ; Computer and Related Technology Classes ~ Aboriginal Communities ; Cultural Heritage Groups ~ Aboriginal Communities ; Drug Abuse Counselling ~ Aboriginal Communities ; Family Life Education ; Family Support Centres/Outreach ~ Aboriginal Communities ; Language Instruction ~ Aboriginal Communities ; Nutrition Education ~ Aboriginal Communities ~ Pregnant Women ; Patient Rights Assistance ~ Aboriginal Communities ; Specialized Information and Referral ~ Aboriginal Issues ; Traditional Aboriginal Healing ; Wellness Programs ~ Aboriginal Communities ; Youth Enrichment Programs ~ Aboriginal Communities