What could be possible for children and families in Kenora? What if Kenora had a place where infants, children, youth and families could access care, services and supports, in a way that felt designed just for them? Right now, FIREFLY is in the functional programming phase of planning for space on the future Campus of […]
EVENT POSTPONED This is an opportunity for caregivers of autistic children and youth to learn skills and strategies on how to appropriately incorporate effective tools and strategies for developing communication skills with children and youth. Families will have the opportunity to connect with a Speech Language Pathologist, ask questions, and come out with appropriate methods […]
This group is an opportunity for youth aged 12-16 to socialize with other youth in the surrounding district, make new connections, and participate in a variety of activities and games. Youth will work on skill building, communication and play skills. Click here to register. Monday, October 19 (6:00pm – 7:00pm)Monday, November 16 (6:00pm – 7:00pm)Monday, […]
The Virtual Autism Caregiver Support Group is an excellent opportunity for caregivers of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder to get together and share their struggles, successes and ask questions. You do not need to commit to every session, but we encourage you to attend as many as you can. For more information on the Virtual […]
Join CNIB for the first ever Vision Health Fair, as a part of their Mobile Hubtour. They are bringing together eye care professionals and other service providersincluding FIREFLY, so participants can access a range of expertise and support inone place. We invite individuals with vision loss, family, caregivers, and membersof the broader community to come […]
This is an opportunity for caregivers of autistic children and youth to learn skills and strategies on how to appropriately incorporate effective tools and strategies for developing communication skills with children and youth. Families will have the opportunity to connect with a Speech Language Pathologist, ask questions, and come out with appropriate methods for promoting […]
Do you have a child with FASD or possible FASD? You’re not alone. Join us virtually for the Kenora Rainy River District Sunset Country Caregiver Support Group at 7:00 PM. Caring for a child or youth with FASD (or suspected FASD) can be deeply rewarding, and sometimes incredibly challenging. This group is a welcoming space […]
High Intensity Kids (HIK) is designed for parents and caregivers of children of any age who feel deeply and respond intensely. It offers a supportive space to connect with others who understand these unique parenting experiences. Over the course of four one-hour sessions, participants will gain insight into what makes these kids “tick” and explore […]