Events › Tipi at Milner - Tea with Métis Child and Family Services Society and Craft

Join Marcella Languedoc and Chelsey Boudreau from Métis Child and Family Services Society to learn more about their important work in the community and try your hand at some Métis crafts!

About the Facilitators:

Marcella Languedoc: Marcella is a Foster Care Support worker, providing support and direction to families who foster Indigenous children as well as providing support to the families whose children are receiving care.

Chelsey Boudreau: Chelsey provides In-home services, including support to youth in schools, helping families through creation of trusting and productive relationships, leading to positive outcomes and healthy families.

About Métis Child and Family Services Society

Métis Child & Family Services Society has a 40- year history as an Indigenous-led Family Services Centre. Its mission is to promote the health and well being of Indigenous children and families through the provision of culturally sensitive and appropriate programs and services. The agency provides assistance to the Indigenous community of Edmonton and all others that request services. Programs and Services are accountable and responsive to the community. Over the years, staff have developed experience and skills in specialized areas, supporting individuals and families challenged by many issues: including domestic violence, loss/grief, support for seniors, youth support in schools, Foster care with families, social justice and court support, Prevention of Sexually Exploited Children, working with others to end trafficking in humans, (AVENUE)), intergenerational trauma and historic issues of colonialism.