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Manitoba, Canada

Klinic Crisis Line (24 hours)
1-888-322-3019, in Winnipeg dial 786-8686

Teen Touch (24 hours)
1-800-563-TEEN (8336), in Winnipeg dial 783-1116

Manitoba Crime Stoppers
1-800-782-8477, in Winnipeg dial 783-1116

Child Find Manitoba
339-5584

Facts of Life Line (M-F Noon-10 pm)
1-800-432-1957, in Winnipeg dial 947-9222

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Kids Help Line anywhere in Canada 1-800-668-6868
http://kidshelp.sympatico.ca/en/

Canada's only toll-free, 24-hour, bilingual and anonymous phone counselling, referral and Internet service for children and youth. Every day, professional counsellors provide immediate, caring support to young people in urban and rural communities across the country.

The service is completely, anonymous and confidential - we don't trace calls, we don't use call display. You don't even have to tell us your name if you don't want to.

TEEN TOUCH: WINNIPEG 783-1116   MANITOBA 1-800-563-8336

Operates a confidential, non-judgmental, 24-hour distress line for teenagers and their families. It is staffed by trained volunteers who are there to listen, offer options and make referrals.

KIDS HELP PHONE:  MANITOBA 1-800-668-6868

Operates a 24-hour, toll-free, bilingual, telephone counselling service for troubled children and youth. Provides emotional support, counselling, information and referral services.

BLACK YOUTH HELP LINE: WINNIPEG 253-7475

Provides culturally appropriate services to youth, families, schools and agencies that work with youth. Offers a stay-in-school program, child & family support programs, newcomer support and a telephone help line.

YOUTH RESOURCE CENTRE: WINNIPEG 477-1804

The services provided include information, referral, informal counselling, support services and guidance for youth aged 13-21. Also provides short-term shelter for youth aged 13-17 between the hours of 9:30 p.m. and 9:00 a.m.

MA MAI WI CHI ITATA CENTRE:   WINNIPEG 925-0300   TOLL FREE 1-800-962-6294

The centre provides community-based advocacy, counselling and support for Aboriginal families or youth involved with child caring agencies, the criminal justice system or crisis situations. Counselling program available includes services for individuals, families, adolescents and children. Support groups are also available.

ANISHINAABE CHILD & FAMILY SERVICES:  1-204-659-4546

Provides child welfare services including counselling, adoption, guardianship, custody, foster care and emergency homemaker services. Services available to band members of Peguis, Fisher River, Jackhead, Dakota-Tipi, Lake St. Martin, Dauphin River, Fairford, Lake Manitoba and Little Saskatchewan who reside in and off reserve.

THOMPSON: 677-1500       AFTER HOURS: 778-6341     TOLL FREE: 800-667-4734

Provides child welfare services to 14 First Nation Communities in Northern Manitoba. In addition, they offer services including family counselling and parenting programs.

DAKOTA-OJIBWAY CHILD & FAMILY SERVICES:  BRANDON 729-3650  
TOLL FREE 1-800-263-6237

Provides child protection, prevention and advocacy services to First Nation families and children from the eight Dakota-Ojibway tribal council communities.

SOUTHEAST CHILD & FAMILY SERVICES:  WINNIPEG 947-0011

Provides child protection, prevention and advocacy services to Aboriginal families and children on reserves located in southeast Manitoba.

WEST REGION CHILD & FAMILY SERVICES:   DAUPHIN 638-6941
WINNIPEG 957-0037

Provides culturally appropriate support programs for families of the nine member bands. Offers prevention and treatment services, and works co-operatively with other agencies to provide services to band members residing off reserve.

WINNIPEG CHILD & FAMILY SERVICES:    WINNIPEG 944-4438
TOLL FREE 1-888-834-9767     AFTER HOURS 944-4050   

Provides mandated child welfare services to families with children under 18 years of age. Offers adoption, foster care and alternative services, family counselling and support. Through the field unit offices located throughout Winnipeg, provides a range of parenting courses and workshops, support groups for children and parents, and resource information