Child Welfare mandate is to ensure that the delivery of Child and Family Services is implemented in a manner that recognizes Indian traditions, languages, values and culture.

Mentality of this program and staff is to create a community where all people within it are safe and valued by;

• Providing services to children and families without deterring the family relationship
• Focusing on the children’s needs and keeping the children with biological families

Custom Care deals with families supporting and caring for children when biological families are unable due to whatever reason. Custom Care families are Native families and support and enhance cultural identity. All Child Welfare clients are handled with strict and defined confidentially procedures for their own well-being and privacy.

Chief Welfare Crisis Unit (780) 427-2703
[Once you have contacted the crisis unit, the unit will contact the on call worker]