Chief Mary Bernard Memorial Shelter is a 5-bed emergency shelter for women in distress, women without housing, or for young mothers who need extra support. Shelter residents have access to employment services, parenting, and life skills programs, and services offered through the Lennox Island Health Centre. To ensure client safety, their address is not listed. Reach out to inquire about accessing services.

The Mi’kmaq Confederacy of PEI delivers recreation, education, employment, health, and family support services, among others, on behalf of the Lennox Island and Abegweit First Nations, as well as to the broader Indigenous community on PEI.

The Native Council of PEI provides a wide range of supports and services to status and non-status indigenous people living off reserve. Programs include those focused on supporting Indigenous people with gaining meaningful employment, revitalizing mi’kmaq culture, and obtaining appropriate housing.