PROGRAMS
OUR PROGRAMS
Maawanji'idiwag (We Gather)
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When: Third Monday of each month starting October 21st
Time: 1:00 - 3:00pm
Where: Community Health Hub (287 Bayshore Dr. Midland ON)
Register: You can drop-in or register by clicking here.
*Please note that this program is in partnership with Chigamik. You will be be rerouted to Chigamik's online registration platform.
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This is a monthly drop-in sharing circle for Indigenous individuals that are either pregnant or one year post-postpartum in our region. This gathering is an opportunity to come together, feast, and connect with one another in a welcoming and supportive environment. Join us to learn from the Midwives from the Midland Midwives by the Bay and Chigamik's Indigenous Health and Wellbeing Coordinator, Amber King-Robitaille. Each drop-in offers a chance to share stories, experiences, and wisdom, fostering a sense of community as you move through your pregnancy journey and beyond. Note: This program welcomes all types of family structure (partners, single parents, queer and trans*, etc.)
Bedaines & bambins
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When: Monday
Time: 10:00 - 12:00pm
Where: ON y va Centre in Lafontaine. The centre is located at Sainte-Croix School (351 Lafontaine Rd W, please use the entrance on the left side of the school).
Register: Click here.
Every Monday morning, come out and meet other French-speaking moms! Bedaines & bambins welcomes expectant and new moms, along with their children for socialization, learning opportunities, and playtime. Discussions are led by midwife Mélissa Boizot-Roche, who is available to answer all of your questions about pregnancy, newborns, breastfeeding, and more.