What to Expect
Making the choice to take part in the program offered at Kackaamin requires courage, determination, self-knowledge, and a great love for your family.
Making the choice to take part in the program offered at Kackaamin requires courage, determination, self-knowledge, and a great love for your family. We will honor these virtues and welcome you with with respect, compassion, and encouragement.
You will be participating in a program that has already helped hundreds of families.
A program designed to provide a structure for your day, support your goals, and understand your challenges and those of your family.
A program that includes Elders who live in the community and participate in the sessions with their wisdom and encouragement.
A program with three centres: adults, children and youth, as well as babies and toddlers. Each centre shares goals, feelings, and experiences. Each centre respectfully teaches sharing, playing, and practicing new skills.
Regular Activities include:
- Start each day with Smudge and prayer.
- Adult sessions and sometimes family sessions
- Weekly personal counselling sessions
- Crafts
- Community games
- Community potluck dinner
- AA and NA meetings
- Family nights to encourage family fun and new parenting skills through communication games, sharing feelings, organizing family chores, and whatever is important to you.
