Participation in Bimaadiziwin is completely voluntary. Getting some

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Bimaadiziwin is
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voluntary. Getting
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some help, even for
a short time, can
make a big
difference!
The Parent Support
Outreach Program is a
community partnership
between the Mille Lacs
Band of Ojibwe, and
Aitkin, Crow Wing, and
Pine Counties.
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Bimaadiziwin means
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“A Healthy Way of
Life” in Ojibwemowin
Bimaadiziwin
Helps
Families By:
Parenting can some-
times be a demanding
job, especially for parents
with young children. If
you’re a Native American
parent with a child under
11 years old, and you are
having a hard time caring
for your child the way you
want to, this program
may be right for you.
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Focusing on
family strengths
Working with
families to
develop a family
vision
Bringing
together
community
support
Helping family
develop tools to
provide healthy,
caring homes
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Developing and
strengthening
relationships
with extended
family and with
the community
Valuing
traditional
teachings
Offering
services to meet
family needs