UNFC Homelessness Outreach Program

A huge Miigwech to Steiny's Eats for the donation of food to our breakfast outreach program !

Miigwech Steiny's Eats for your delicious donation to our Breakfast Program
It truly takes a community to make a difference!
From all of us—thank you! 🥞☕🍎

Building relationships, one breakfast at a time.

Treaty Three Police Cadet Bombay and Treaty Three Police YIPI Student Gibbs were proud to volunteer at the The United Native Friendship Centre breakfast program, helping serve a nutritious breakfast to community members and youth.

Strong relationships are built through consistency, collaboration, and showing up for one another. Opportunities like these allow Treaty Three Police to connect with the community in meaningful ways, strengthening trust and reinforcing our shared commitment to supporting the health and well-being of those we serve.

Chi-Miigwetch to the United Native Friendship Centre for the incredible work you do every day and for welcoming us to be part of this important initiative. Together, we continue to build stronger relationships and stronger communities. ^RF

FOODBANK CLOSED TOMORROW

At 3:00pm today we received notice from the Town of Fort Frances that there will be an interruption in our water service (427 Mowat) tomorrow, March 25, 2026 to allow their crews to do water repairs.

The repairs will start at approximately 8:00am and are expected to be completed by early evening. Therefore, 427 Mowat Ave building will be closed for the entire day.

💙 2025: Homelessness Outreach in Action 💙

This year, our Homelessness Outreach showed up — every single day — to support our community with compassion, dignity, and care. Thanks to the incredible support of our partners, volunteers, and donors, here’s what together we accomplished in 2025:

🍞 4,587 breakfasts served
🥫 1,703 food banks distributed
🧼 812 hygiene supports provided
🚐 220 transportation supports
🏠 24 households helped to remain housed (rent/utility arrears)
🛏️ 36 emergency shelter placements
🏘️ 12 households supported with housing start-up
🤝 239 new clients connected to services

Behind every number is a real person, a real story, and real hope. Thank you for standing with us, believing in community, and helping us make a difference where it matters most.

If you’ve volunteered, donated, shared a post, or simply offered kindness — this impact belongs to you too.

Like, Share, and Comment to help us spread the word and keep the momentum going.

Streetwolf : 8 week Program
Ages 13-18
Beginning Feb 10, 2026
5:30-8:00pm @ 427 Mowat Avenue

Streetwolf explores issues Indigenous youth face in their daily lives and assists them with understanding the realities and consequences of negative choices. This program is intended to increase the skills, knowledge, attitudes, and values of Indigenous youth in their making positive choices for everyday good living. The objectives of Streetwolf is to create a common dialogue with youth, incorporating traditional teachings and values to encourage healthy lifestyle choices.

To register phone Daniel Morrisseau: 807-274-8541 or
email:[email protected]

🏒🎄 After the dust settled… 🎄🏒

A big thank you to the International Falls Broncos for braving the weather, crossing the border, and joining us on the ice! Your toughness, grit, and perseverance speaks volumes about your program and your players. We’re proud to share the rink with you!

📊 Game totals:
• 17 goals → $1,700
• 65 shots on net → $650
• $95 in donations (matched x2) → $190
• 16 penalty minutes → 😈 −$16 (thanks, Grinch)

💚 Game total: $2,524

But then… 🎅✨
A Secret Santa stepped in and decided to push the giving even further, rounding the total up to an even $3,000!

🤝 Final total raised: $3,000
➡️ $1,500 per team to support their chosen charities

Best Christmas Ever Amy Fox Basaraba - $1,500
Salvation Army Food Bank - $500 Arthur Heathcote
Emo Food Bank - $500 Emo Food Bank & Thrift Shop
UNFC Food Bank - $500 UNFC Homelessness Outreach Program

Hockey, heart, and a little holiday magic. ❤️🏒