Welcome to FIREFLY

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Healthy people. Resilient families. Vibrant Communities.

Whether you are a physician, nurse practitioner, community/school care provider, parent, caregiver, child or youth, everyone can access FIREFLY’s services to get the care they or their child/client needs. Go to our Get Services Now page to request/refer today!

Looking for more information on a specific program or service? Explore our comprehensive directory, where you’ll find all our programs and services conveniently listed in alphabetical order. View our A-Z Programs and Services page to access the full list of FIREFLY’s programs and services!

Child and Youth Development Services help children and youth who are at risk or have developmental delays and disabilities. We offer assessments, therapy, specialized programs, and equipment to support communication, physical, and developmental needs. Go to our Child and Youth Development page  to learn more!

Our Child and Youth Mental Health services help children and youth who are struggling with social, emotional, and/or behavioural issues. A range of services are offered including assessment, individual, group and family counselling, consultation and parent education. Go to our Child and Youth Mental Health page to learn more!

What is FIREFLY?

FIREFLY is a not-for-profit organization that offers a variety of services dedicated to promoting the health and well-being of children, youth, families, and communities across Northwestern Ontario.

Our services are designed to meet the diverse and critical needs of those we support, offering a wide range of programs and resources that focus on physical, emotional, developmental, and community well-being.

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Community Living Ontario releases Guide to Special Education

Community Living Ontario has created an easy-to-use guide for navigating Special Education in Ontario.
Red Lake ASD Sibshop
Join us on Saturday, March 1, from 9:30AM-3:00PM in Red Lake for a fun Sibshop to connect with other siblings, learn about ASD, and enjoy games and snacks!
March 1
Red Lake Autism Meet and Greet
We invite families of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder in Red Lake to join us at a Meet & Greet on Friday, February 28 from 5:00-7:00 PM.
February 28

Land Acknowledgement

FIREFLY offices operate on the original lands and territories of the Anishinaabeg, ​the Mushkegowuk and the Métis peoples. Treaties 3, 5 and 9 were signed upon these lands. ​We strive as guests on these lands to honour our responsibilities to care for this land and uphold ​the Treaties that were signed therein.