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Please contact any service prior to visiting in person to receive up to date information on changes to their availability (e.g. hours of operation etc.)
Child and Family Centre
Fort Frances
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Office: 807-277-0086
281 Second St E
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 1M7
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 1M7
Short Description
Functions as a family centre, offering children and their families a place to learn, play and socialize
- Offers programs to children at no cost to parents
- Provides play centres with toys and materials for children
- Offers a variety of preschool programs to introduce children to math and reading
- Offers workshops on various parenting topics
- Answers questions about child's development
- Provides links to family services within the community
- Participates in various preschool programs with community partners
- Loans out adult resources on various parenting issues and child development issues
- Encourages parents and children to drop in anytime during regular hours to use the play space and learning centres
- May offer infant programs and loan of items such as baby monitors, high chairs etc; contact office for information
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Indigenous Family Support Program
Fort Frances
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Office: 807-274-8541
821 McIrvine Rd
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 3X7
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 3X7
Short Description
Offers services, ongoing support and education to assist families in the healing process
- Prevents children from becoming at-risk because of certain conditions such as family violence, poverty, abuse, neglect and unhealthy living conditions by offering information and education on effective parenting and good life teachings
- Promotes healthier child development through early childhood interventions including information sessions on pre-parenting preparation and child development
- Provides information on children's nutrition, injury prevention, and child mental health
- Offers culturally relevant and traditional programming, such as Community Kitchen and Circle Time
- Developing family values that are culturally based
- Developmental needs of infants, toddlers and pre school aged children
- Effective parenting
- Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS), Fetal Alcohol Effects (FAE) and Fetal Smoking Syndrome
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Toy Lending Library
Fort Frances
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Office: 807-274-1918
201 Frog Creek Rd, Multi-Use Facility
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 3M3
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 3M3
Short Description
- Coordinates a toy lending library and delivers programs and services in conjunction with the Aboriginal Healthy Babies Healthy Children (AHBHC) program to promote child development and to enhance the lives of both child and parent
- Offers daily/weekly rotating activities such as arts and crafts, baking, circle and story times, cultural activities and teachings, swimming and educational sessions on topics such as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
- Community Kitchen
- Cooking With Kids
- Drop In Play and Learn Sessions
- Mini Chef Program
- Moms and Babes
- Lends a variety of toys and equipment such as playpens and strollers for use at home for a maximum of 2 weeks
- Provides monthly milk coupons for pre/post natal families
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Child and Family Centre
Emo (32km)
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Office: 807-482-2946
56 Front St
Emo, ON, P0W 1E0
Emo, ON, P0W 1E0
Short Description
Functions as a family centre, offering children and their families a place to learn, play and socialize
- Offers programs to children at no cost to parents
- Provides play centres with toys and materials for children
- Offers a variety of preschool programs to introduce children to math and reading
- Offers workshops on various parenting topics
- Answers questions about child's development
- Provides links to family services within the community
- Participates in various preschool programs with community partners
- Loans out adult resources on various parenting issues and child development issues
- Encourages parents and children to drop in anytime during regular hours to use the play space and learning centres
- May offer infant programs and loan of items such as baby monitors, high chairs etc; contact office for information
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Child and Family Centre
Morley (70km)
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Office: 807-483-5319
11605 Hwy 11
Morley, ON, P0W 1N0
Morley, ON, P0W 1N0
Short Description
Functions as a family centre, offering children and their families a place to learn, play and socialize
- Offers programs to children at no cost to parents
- Provides play centres with toys and materials for children
- Offers a variety of preschool programs to introduce children to math and reading
- Offers workshops on various parenting topics
- Answers questions about child's development
- Provides links to family services within the community
- Participates in various preschool programs with community partners
- Loans out adult resources on various parenting issues and child development issues
- Encourages parents and children to drop in anytime during regular hours to use the play space and learning centres
- May offer infant programs and loan of items such as baby monitors, high chairs etc; contact office for information
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Child and Family Centre
Rainy River (87km)
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Office: 807-271-4266
11 Mill Ave
Rainy River, ON, P0W 1L0
Rainy River, ON, P0W 1L0
Short Description
Functions as a family centre, offering children and their families a place to learn, play and socialize
- Offers programs to children at no cost to parents
- Provides play centres with toys and materials for children
- Offers a variety of preschool programs to introduce children to math and reading
- Offers workshops on various parenting topics
- Answers questions about child's development
- Provides links to family services within the community
- Participates in various preschool programs with community partners
- Loans out adult resources on various parenting issues and child development issues
- Encourages parents and children to drop in anytime during regular hours to use the play space and learning centres
- May offer infant programs and loan of items such as baby monitors, high chairs etc; contact office for information
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