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. Click here to be taken 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. Click here 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. Click here 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. Click here 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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NOSM Summer Studentship Applications now OPEN!

FIREFLY is thrilled to share that we are once again looking for health-care students for the 2025 NOSM University Summer Studentship Program.
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
FASD Virtual Peer Support Group
We invite you to join us this February for another FASD Virtual Peer Support Group. This month's theme is Paint Night!
February 26

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.