Mothercraft Ottawa

Ontario Early Years Centre, Ottawa Centre

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Record #: OCR0114 Last Modified: 11 Sep 2012 Last Full Update: 03 Jul 2012
Description and Services
HoursMon-Fri 7:30 am-4 pm * drop-in Sat 9 am-10 am except: the fourth sat of the month and during long weekends
DatesYear-round
DescriptionA place for parents and caregivers to get answers to questions, information about programs and services that are available for young children, and an opportunity to talk to early years professionals, as well as other parents and caregivers in the community * range of free services includes: early learning programs for parents and their children * parenting programs supporting parents and caregivers of young children in all aspects of early child development * information for new parents about pregnancy and parenting.
EligibilityAges: 6 year(s) and under 
 
For children aged 0-6 years, including children with special needs, their parents and caregivers * the centres may have some information about services and programs for children older than 6.
ApplicationCall for more information or drop in.
FeesNone
Languages of ServiceEnglish ; French
Areas ServedOttawa (City of)
Contact Information
Office Phone613-728-1839
Fax613-728-0097
E-mailoeycottawacentre@mothercraft.com
Websitewww.mothercraft.com
Primary ContactCathy Cadieux, Receptionist/Administrative Assistant; Phone: 613-728-1839 ext 0
Alternate ContactLena Turnbull, Early Years Manager; Phone: 613-728-1839 ext 249; Email: lturnbull@mothercraft.com
Primary ExecutiveMelody Paruboczy, Executive Director; Phone: 613-728-1839 ext 239; Email: melodyp@mothercraft.com
Alternate ExecutivePhone: ext 249
Names
Alternate NameCanadian Mothercraft of Ottawa Carleton
Former NameCanadian Mothercraft of Ottawa-Carleton (August 2009)
Location & Accessibility
Address475 Evered Ave
Ottawa, ON K1Z 5K9
 
Google Map
IntersectionByron St and Churchill Ave
Located In CommunityOttawa
Bus Route NotesOC Transpo OC Travel Planner or OC Bus Schedules
ParkingFree parking
AccessibilityFully Accessible
Other Details
SubjectsCaregiver support ; Charitable status ; Children ; Developmental disabilities ; Disabilities ; Early childhood education ; Free services ; Infants ; Nonprofit organizations ; Parent and child programs ; Parenting support ; Parents ; Physical disabilities ; Pregnancy ; Toddlers ; Youth
AccreditationNo * Staff certified by their respective professional associations
ResourcesWebsite * toy-lending library * book and video library
Established1944
ElectionsThe Board of Directors is elected.
FundingProvincial - Ministry of Children and Youth Services ; Donations - Charitable Registration Number: 106864325 RR0001