The Departments Overall Goal

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Protect the best interests of tribal children and families by assuring their safety and reducing risk of harm, while promoting the vision, mission and core values of the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe of Michigan through services That strengthens and support families.

Mission Statement

Protect the best interests of tribal children and families by assuring their safety and reducing risk of harm, while promoting the vision, mission and core values of the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe of Michigan through services That strengthens and support families.

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Anishnaabeg Child and Family Services of the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe of Michigan is the primary agent delegated by and through the Tribal Children's Code, Title II, to provide social services including protective services to tribal children.

With well-being and safety as its first concern, the Department's Mission is:

Promote the safety and well-being of tribal children, youth, elders and vulnerable adults and their families, with services that are competent, embracing the highest of ethical principles and, that strengthens and support families; Services guided by the Tribal community's values of;

  • Wisdom
  • Respect
  • Bravery
  • Love
  • Honesty
  • Humility
  • Truth

Star Tree Return Reminder
Published: 12/12/2025 11:39:00 AM - Anishnaabeg Child and Family Services

hi Miigwetch to our Saginaw Chippewa Tribal Community! All of our Star Tree Stars have been picked up!! Friendly reminder, Star Tree gifts are due back to ACFS by 5:00 today
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Star Tree Program
Published: 12/3/2025 1:14:00 PM - Anishnaabeg Child and Family Services

We still have tons of stars left! Please stop into the ACFS Lobby to sponsor your Star today
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Youth Fashion Show - Youth registration
Published: 12/3/2025 12:45:15 PM - Anishnaabeg Child and Family Services

Aanii!! We are currently calling all Tribal Youth interested in participating in the upcoming 2026 Youth Fashion Show!!
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Nagweyaab Kahgegab
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