ARVIAT WELLNESS SOCIETY
SOCIETY
AAJIIQATIGIINGNIQ INUNNGUINIRMUT
FAMILY SUPPORT GROUP
Aajiiqatigiingniq Inunnguinirmut is a pilot project developed by the Aqqiumavvik Society, Arviat District Education Authority, and the Shared Care Child Care Society. Funding is provided by the Government of Nunavut through the Department of Culture and Heritage.
The aim of the project is to develop and support healthy family networks within Arviat. Together with family support workers and Elders, the program initiates a Family Support Team; a group of caring people who work to support families through difficult situations.
PROGRAM ACTIVITIES
Weekly home visits
Family goal setting sessions
Working with Elder advisors
Fun family activities
Ages and Stages questionnaire
Family support
Inunnguinirmut Parenting Course
AAJIIQATIGIINGNIQ - A WELLNESS FRAMEWORK
MISSION
To support families in living a good life
SHORT-TERM GOAL
To help families achieve their goals
LONG-TERM GOAL
To build a stronger community
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