Who are we
Angirraq translates to “home” in Inuktitut. While our dedicated staff and management are deeply embedded in communities throughout Nunavut, our group home is proudly situated in Iqaluit. The journey of Angirraq began with our founders as foster parents, and their commitment to the community led to the establishment of our group home, focused on enriching the lives of young people and nurturing their growth.
Our diverse experiences empower us to provide culturally responsive, people-centered care. We are committed to empowering youth and enhancing their personal resilience while helping them develop essential skills and coping strategies. At Angirraq, we believe in the potential of every young individual and strive to support their journey to a brighter future.
Who are we
Angirraq translates to “home” in Inuktitut. While our dedicated staff and management are deeply embedded in communities throughout Nunavut, our group home is proudly situated in Iqaluit. The journey of Angirraq began with our founders as foster parents, and their commitment to the community led to the establishment of our group home, focused on enriching the lives of young people and nurturing their growth.
Our diverse experiences empower us to provide culturally responsive, people-centered care. We are committed to empowering youth and enhancing their personal resilience while helping them develop essential skills and coping strategies. At Angirraq, we believe in the potential of every young individual and strive to support their journey to a brighter future.
Programs and Services
Independent Living Support
Independent Living Support
At Angirraq we offer 24/7 support to ensure youths have access to the assistance they need to enhance their independence. Our constant availability means we can respond to immediate needs, provide guidance, and support personal growth. Through tailored care plans, skill development programs, and emotional support. Building confidence and promoting autonomy, enabling each young person to lead a more fulfilling and independent life.
Personal Care and Daily Living Assistance.
Personal Care and Daily Living Assistance.
At Angirraq, we empower individuals to learn vital skills for managing their own homes. This approach cultivates a sense of responsibility and ownership, key elements for personal growth. Our program is thoughtfully crafted to offer the right balance of support and independence, encouraging participants to make their own decisions. By nurturing this balance, we help individuals gain confidence and embrace a lifestyle of self-reliance, leading to a more rewarding and vibrant life.
Kinship Care Services
Kinship Care Services
At Angirraq, our Kinship Care Services focus on promoting collective healing by including elders and family members in our programs. We understand the unique wisdom and support that comes from these connections, fostering a nurturing environment that encourages intergenerational relationships. Our approach helps individuals feel embraced by a caring network, which enhances their emotional and social well-being. By bringing family into the fold, we respect cultural traditions and reinforce familial ties, creating a true sense of belonging and community. Our programs aim to nurture the holistic growth of each individual, empowering them to thrive with the love and guidance of their family.
Community Inclusion and Social Support.
Community Inclusion and Social Support.
At Angirraq, our Community Inclusion and Social Support services focus on bringing individuals into the fabric of the community. We work closely with local organizations to create avenues for social interaction and involvement. This collaborative approach allows those we support to form meaningful connections, access essential resources, and actively participate in their community. By nurturing an inclusive atmosphere, we help individuals break free from social isolation and enhance their feelings of belonging. Our dedication to community integration empowers individuals to lead rich and fulfilling lives, celebrate their unique gifts, and become vital parts of the community.
Holistic Approach to Care
Holistic Approach to Care
At Angirraq, we are committed to honoring each youth’s unique physiological, emotional, spiritual, and cultural needs, ensuring they receive comprehensive and effective care. Our dedicated team collaborates closely with every person to create personalized care plans that align with their preferences and enhance their overall well-being. By combining physical therapy, emotional support, cultural awareness, and spiritual guidance, we empower individuals to lead rich, fulfilling lives.
Contact us for more details
119 Nipisa Street, Iqaluit,
Nunavut, X0A 3H0