Tel: (709) 726-5902                        Email: info@firstlightnl.ca Website: https://firstlightnl.ca

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Mandate:

To serve the urban Indigenous and non-Indigenous community alike by providing programs and services rooted in the revitalization, strengthening and celebration of Indigenous cultures and languages in the spirit of trust, respect and friendship. To deliver transformative programs and services that empower, uplift, and support Indigenous communities and nations in ways that promote good relations between all. Through advocacy, research, and social entrepreneurship, we foster inclusive environments that unite Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples, promote social well-being, and drive sustainable change. Guided by principles of trust, respect, and friendship, we aim to build a brighter future where Indigenous Peoples thrive and flourish, leaving a profound and lasting legacy for generations to come.

Target Population:

Anyone, with a focus on those who identify as Indigenous (First Nations, Metis, and Inuit) and their families.

Highlights of Programs/Services Offered:

Guided by fostering community and culture at the core of everything we do, First Light supports and empowers the community through a broad range of programs, including housing, justice and social supports, health services, childcare, and advocacy. 

Please see our website for current programs: https://firstlightnl.ca/programs-calendar/