Akwesasne Child & Family Services is inviting interested community members to participate in our igloo building challenge! Join together to build an igloo in or around your property, take a picture, and submit it via email to lauralee.arquette@akwesasne.ca by 12 p.m. on Friday, February 16. Please include contact information in your submission. All photos will be posted to the […]
Read moreThe winter solstice is the shortest day of the year and the official start of winter. It is the beginning of a new cycle and a day to reflect on the year that passed. Sunlight steadily increases each day after the solstice. Although it is the darkest day of the year, it also brings the promise of light. It […]
Read moreAkwesasne Child & Family Services is excited to host a free skate for Akwesasronon on Saturday, January 20th! ACFS will be joined by the Akwesasne Mohawk Ambulance, Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service, Hogansburg Akwesasne Volunteer Fire Department, and the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Police. Come on out for some family fun with our community’s first responders! Food and drinks […]
Read moreThe Akwesasne Child & Family Services Traditional Support Unit is inviting girls ages 9-12 to traditional singing group sessions! Join ACFS for a chance to learn various Haudenosaunee social songs and celebrate our culture through music. From January 29 – March 4, the group will meet every Monday from 5-7 p.m. at Tetewaié:nen (Whoville House) in Tsi Snaihne. […]
Read moreAkwesasne Child & Family Services would like to invite the community to their first annual Christmas Wrapping Party! Supplies will be provided, but we highly encourage you to bring any supplies you may have. When: Thursday, December 21 (6-9 p.m.)Where: Snye Recreation Center If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to Falan at falan.francis@akwesasne.ca […]
Read moreAkwesasne Child & Family Services’ Traditional Support Unit is excited to host a 5-week spiritual initiative for young women! Join us for workshops and presentations that will teach life skills and enrich your emotional, mental, physical, and spiritual knowledge. These weekly events will be held from December 21, 2023 – January 16, 2024 and are open to girls ages […]
Read moreAkwesasne Child & Family Services is excited to host a wellness workshop for the community! Join us for presentations on fire cider & elderberry elixir, chances to win prizes, and more. When: Wednesday, November 15 (9 a.m. – 3 p.m.)Where: Kawehno:ke Recreation Center Light breakfast and lunch will be provided. To register, please contact Katie Cook at 613-575-5020 ext. 4504 […]
Read moreSpooky season is here and Akwesasne Child & Family Services is ready to celebrate! Brave teens ages 13-17 are invited for a fun (and frightful) evening at Cannamore Orchard. Food and transportation will be provided. Space is limited so register today! Please pick one session (Oct. 13 or Oct. 20) and sign up by email at dorian.benedict@akwesasne.ca or […]
Read moreAkwesasne Child & Family Services and Iakwa’shatste Youth Fitness would like to invite the community out for some fall fun with their Halloween Hike series! Join us each Wednesday in October for a themed walk, dinner, prizes and more! Each week will have a different activity or craft to go with the theme. This event is open to […]
Read moreJoin Akwesasne Child & Family Service for a fun night of pumpkin carving and painting! When: Tuesday, October 10 (5 p.m.)Where: Kana:takon Recreation Center This is a family event, no drop-offs allowed. Dinner will be provided. No registration is needed.
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