FAMILY FUN

• Pizza & Drinks Provided
• 6:00p.m. - 9:00p.m.
• Parents MUST BE PRESENT for CHILDREN UNDER 16
• Transportation not included

Details 

• Bring your customs to participate in the Halloween custom contests!
• We will be playing Board games, Competition games for prizes! 
• Food and Prizes
• The event/will raise awareness about property damages prevention
   

Rules

• The age of attendees are 13-17
• No alochol or drugs are permitted at any time and wil result in immediate removal and
  possible police action
• No violence or bullying will be tolerated for any reason
• Attendees must participate in demonstration and hosted lectures
• Overall respect and obedience must be shown to staff and volunteers 
• No property damage of any kind wil be tolerated
   

Contact

Tianna Migwi, 
Senior justice and Victim Services Coordinator 
Telephone: (867) 392 1700 ext: 1704
Email: [email protected]
 

Tłı̨chǫ Government invites all qualified candidates to apply for the Outreach Worker position. Tłı̨chǫ Government is committed to attracting and recruiting the best possible candidates for available positions. The principles of fairness, qualifications and Tłı̨chǫ citizenship guide the hiring of Tłı̨chǫ Government employees.

OUTLINE OF POSITION:

Under direction of the Manager of the Clinical Care and Case Management, the Tłı̨chǫ Outreach Worker is accountable for providing services to Tłı̨chǫ citizens who are experiencing homelessness in the four Tłı̨chǫ communities and Yellowknife by: conducting client assessment and completing client intake, providing support and assistance to clients, referring clients to counseling, supervision and other supports, providing clients with program referrals, and providing community coordination and mobilization of volunteers. The Outreach Worker assists with resource acquisition, empowers clients to move beyond systemic barriers, assists with capacity building and must comply with relevant legislation, Tłı̨chǫ Government policies and procedures and funding program criteria and regulations.

SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED:

• Education in social services, mental health, or trauma counselling and/or extensive experience working with individuals experiencing homelessness and poverty on account of physical, mental, or psychological disability, and or, substance use challenges
• Knowledge of causal factors of homelessness, mental illness and or addiction and an ability to empathize when engaging with individuals experiencing life difficulties
• Ability to quickly develop and foster a trusted relationship with people facing homelessness and multiple barriers
• Understands the importance of cultural and community connections in supporting individuals as they improve personal well-being, exit homelessness and become self-sufficient
• Strong skills in conflict de-escalation and negotiation for the resolution of evolving situations
• Good Understanding of traditional, cultural and/or holistic wellness and healing initiatives
• Good verbal and written communications skills and able to work effectively as part of a team
• Proficient in computer applications and software including MS Office tools
• Demonstrated ability to partner and engage with community partners, including advocates, volunteers, local business owners, neighbours, and community members
• Ability to learn government policy and community housing mandates, programs and services
• Strong organizational, planning, decision-making, and time management skills
• Knowledge of the Tłı̨chǫ political environment, and familiarity with the Tłı̨chǫ language, culture, and way of life preferred
• Criminal record check required

To apply, submit your resume + cover letter or to request a job description, email: [email protected] 

Please join Canada Revenue Agency and Service Canada representatives on this day if you need help with your taxes, benefits and credits, pension, and Social Insurance Number.

Canada Revenue Agency:

• Help updating information like address, contact information or date of death.
• Assist with various benefits and credits such as: GST/HST Credit, Climate Action Incentive Payment, and Canada Child Benefit.
• Help clients understand letters from CRA
• Obtaining tax slips for those years that need to be filed

Service Canada:

• Obtain Social Insurance Number (SIN)**
• Assist with Employment Insurance (EI), claims, and applications
• Assist with Pension Programs: Retirement, Old Age Security (OAS), Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS), Canada Pension Plan (CPP), Disability and Survivors

**For SIN requests, please bring your birth certificate, certificate of Indian Status and any other forms of federal or provincial identification you may have.

 

Please join Canada Revenue Agency and Service Canada representatives on this day if you need help with your taxes, benefits and credits, pension, and Social Insurance Number.

Canada Revenue Agency:

• Help updating information like address, contact information or date of death.
• Assist with various benefits and credits such as: GST/HST Credit, Climate Action Incentive Payment, and Canada Child Benefit.
• Help clients understand letters from CRA
• Obtaining tax slips for those years that need to be filed

Service Canada:

• Obtain Social Insurance Number (SIN)**
• Assist with Employment Insurance (EI), claims, and applications
• Assist with Pension Programs: Retirement, Old Age Security (OAS), Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS), Canada Pension Plan (CPP), Disability and Survivors

**For SIN requests, please bring your birth certificate, certificate of Indian Status and any other forms of federal or provincial identification you may have.

 

Families with children ages 0 - 6 are invited to join us to carve or paint a pumpkin!

Pumpkins Will Be Available While Supplies Last

Sign Up With:
Caroline Jeremick'ca 
T: (867) 573-3012 Ext.1405  
E: [email protected]

Everyone’s welcome to talk to us about our programs and services, sign up for a home energy evaluation, learn about home winterization and maintenance, play fun energy games and much more!

Wed., Oct. 23 Community Hall 2:00–6:00 p.m.

Dinner at 4:30. Prizes to be won!

Questions? 
Call 867-392-2640 
E: [email protected]

Open to the public. Learn about safety and maintenance for high-efficiency wood stoves.

Tue., Oct. 22
Community Government Boardroom 5:00–7:00 p.m.

Dinner at 5:00 Prizes to be won!

Questions?
Call 867-392-2640 
E: [email protected]