“KAHNAWÀ:KE HEALTH PORTRAIT” NOW AVAILABLE
Kahnawake –jUNE 5, 2018 Onkwata’karitáhtshera is pleased to release to all Kahnawa’kehró:non Volume 1 of “Onkwaná:ta Our Community, Onkwata’karí:te Our Health”, Kahnawà:ke’s first health portrait.
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Assisted LIving Services Survey Extended
Please note: the Assited Living Services survey has been extended to the end of May. If you haven't participated yet, or know someone who would like to, please inform them of this survey. Thank you for your participation.
KSCS Facebook Page
KSCS now has a Facebook page that is now live and can be found here:
Please note: we have come across other “KSCS” pages on Facebook that are not official or affiliated with KSCS. Please be wary of posting on these unofficial pages. That is why we are sharing the link to our page. Be sure to “Like” and follow our page to receive updates.
We hope to have a button link to our Facebook page on our website in the future.
Niawenkó:wa.
Tehontatró:ris Event Added
Please join us for the March Tehontatró:ris event, taking place on Thursday, March 29th. Please click on the link or on the calendar to find out more and remember to RSVP your attendance.
Upcoming Holiday Closure
Please note that KSCS will be closed on Friday, March 30 and Monday April 2, 2018. Please consult the calendar for information on how to access services during the holiday.
Assisted Living Services Community Survey:
Individuals with Special Needs/Disabilities and their Caregivers
We would like to thank you in advance for taking the time to complete this survey. Assisted Living Services (ALS) is conducting this survey to get a picture of the number of Kahnawákeró:non who have disabilities, and what types of needs they have.
Parents Wellness Day at the FWC
Information about the parents wellness day has been added to the March calendar. Check it out to see all the wellness activites that are planned, including Reiki, massages, and more! This takes place at Tsi Nón:we Ahsonhnhiiohà:ke / Family and Wellness Center
Kahnawà:ke Tentewathà:ren / Kahnawà:ke Talks coming in April
Information about the upcoming Kahnawà:ke Tentewathà:ren / Kahnawà:ke Talks on community wellness has been added to the April calendar. Seating is limited so be sure to reserve a seat.
February Tehontatró:ris
Information about the February Tehontatró:ris event has been added to calendar. Please consult the caledar to find out the topic and for information on how to reserve your spot.
Pink Shirt Day
KSCS is taking part in the National Anti-Bullying Day on Wednesday, February 28, 2018. We invite you to wear PINK on that day and send a message that "Bullying Stops Here and Together, We Can Make a Difference."
We Are Creation added to the calendar
We Are Creation, a presentation that explores some of the science behind conception and our creation story, has been added to the March calendar. Space is limited. Check out the event listing to find out more.
Orphan Wells - Water Testing
Help us find the “orphan” wells. We have information on wells tested since 1985, but the contact information is no longer accurate.
We need to know so we can test your water annually.
Mental Health First Aid training
Information about the upcoming Mental Health First Aid training has been added to the January calendar. This training is for adults who interact with youth. Please click on the calendar to find out more but hurry, space is limited.
A message to our youth from the women of Kahnawake
TO OUR YOUTH
We cherish you:
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Upcoming Holiday Closure
Information about our upcoming holiday closure schedule has been posted on our calendar. Please consult the calendar for information on how to access services during the holiday. Please note: we will be open on Wednesday, December 27 and Thursday, December 28, 2017 but we will be operating at reduced capacity.
Communty Dinner
Information about the free community dinner has been added to the December calendar. Click on the calendar icon to find out more.
Pictures with Santa
Mark Thursday, December 7 as the date for Pictures with Santa. Please click on the December calendar to find out more.
2017 Holiday Parade
The Holiday Parade has been added to the December calendar. Please click on the calendar for more information. You can download the registration form here. The deadline to register your group or float is Friday, December 15, 2017.
RFP Organizational Review
KSCS (Kahnawake Shakotiia’takehnhas Community Services) is seeking a consultant to conduct an Organizational Review of our organization. The assessment should provide an objective review of our organization’s structure, people, processes and infrastructure, to enable us to ensure the best practices are followed and high quality services to meet the needs of the Kahnawake community.
Our heartfelt condolences go out to Kahnawakehró:non
KSCS offers our sincerest condolences to the family and friends of the young adults who were so abruptly taken from us. Traumatic event like these often trigger the memories of past events and incidents that are emotionally hurtful. We encourage all Kahnawa’kehró:non affected by the traumatic incidents to confide with someone they trust.
Spirit of Wellness 2017
November is just around the corner and that means the Spirit of Wellness too! Our calendar has been updated with a host of activities and events and will be updated with new or cancelled activities in the days and weeks to come.
KSCS Annual Report 2016-2017
Kahnawake Shakotiia’takehnhas Community Services (KSCS) is again pleased to release our annual report through our website.
Recovering from Anxiety Group
Information about the Tehona'nikonhrharátskon Shotiiehwenta'onhátie Recovering from Anxiety Psycho-educational group has been posted on the calendar. Sessions get underway tomorrow, July 12 and run for eight weeks. Please consult the calendar for more information and how to register.
Iethi’nikòn:rare ne thotí:iens
KSCS home and Community Care Services along with KSCS Prevention and Family Violence programs is launching a campaign regarding older adult mistreatment. The campaign was formerly known as Elder Abuse. The Kahnawà:ke campaign has been named Iethi’nikòn:rare ne thotí:iens (We are looking out for our elders).
KSCS Released Strategic Plan Update
Please find the link below to the KSCS Strategic Plan Update for timeframe between September 2016 to January 2017. The purpose of this report is to provide the community with a progress update on the implementation of our strategic plan 2016-2019. It also serves as an opportunity for the community to open a dialogue for future engagements and improvements in how KSCS can best serve Kahnawa’kehró:non.