FRP Canada

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Record #: OCR0650 Last Modified: 11 Sep 2012 Last Full Update: 03 Jul 2012
Address, Telephone, E-mail, Website
Address331 Cooper St, Ste 707
Ottawa, ON K2P 0G5
 
Google Map
IntersectionO'Connor St and Somerset St W
Located In CommunityOttawa
Bus Route NotesOC Transpo OC Travel Planner or OC Bus Schedules
ParkingParking meters
AccessibilityFully Accessible
Office Phone613-237-7667
Toll Free Phone1-866-637-7226
Fax613-237-8515
E-mailinfo@frp.ca
Websitewww.frp.ca
Description and Services
HoursMon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
DatesYear-round
DescriptionOffers resources and support to community organizations that serve families. Activities include: national research projects * publication of practical resources * regional professional development events * the development of advocacy tools * a quarterly newsletter * a national conference * insurance plans 
 
* The www.ParentsMatter.ca site includes many PDF files that offer information on various topics, such as: capacity building information and activities * self esteem * reading and writing * stress management * communicating with children, routines and quality time * play * emotions and expressions * discipline * Also includes information for facilitators and links to various websites concerning children and parenting. 
 
* Making Choices Parenting Program Inventory: gives practitioners information about parenting programs so they can make choices that fit their requirements * searchable inventory includes published programs designed for groups and focus primarily on parents of children that are 6 years of age or less. * Consult the Website to select the appropriate program (http://frp.ca/faireunchoixeclaire/about.asp) 
 
* The www.WelcomeHere.ca site has multilingual resource sheets for parents and other resources for immigrant parents and those who work with them.
Waiting ListNo
EligibilityOpen to the public and organizations that offer family support
FeesMembership - $100 per year
Languages of ServiceEnglish ; French
Areas ServedCanada
Contact Information
Primary ExecutiveJanice MacAulay, Executive Director; Phone: 613-237-7667 ext 222
Subjects
SubjectsAdvocacy ; Associations ; Families ; Family support ; Nonprofit organizations ; Parenting support ; Parents ; Research facilities
Broader TermsEducation ; Educational institutions ; Educational organizations ; Family support ; Organizations