Record #: KGN5162 | Last Full Update: 02 Jul 2019 |
Names | |
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Alternate Name | OCR |
Location & Accessibility | |
Located In Community | Carleton Place |
Address & Map | Lanark Renfrew Health and Community Services - Carleton Place 30 Bennett St Carleton Place, ON K7C 4J9 View Google Map |
Intersection | Franktown Rd and Findlay Ave |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Parking | Free parking |
Description and Services | |
Description (Service) | Home visitors and playgroups to support children 0-6 and their families Home Visiting Program: Home Visitors meet with parents to discuss parenting, child development and other matters of concern to the family * offers information, models skills, and facilitates referrals to specialized agencies * accompanies participants to appointments (e.g. medical, legal) Parent and Children's Groups: informal drop-ins are held weekly for two hours a week * groups in Carleton Place, Perth and Smiths Falls * opportunity to develop friendships, share in group discussions and hear guest speakers * children have the opportunity to play with other children, learn new skills and have fun * snacks, fun outing, arts and crafts and play provided * transportation can be provided, if needed |
Hours | Irregular, call for details |
Areas Served | Lanark County |
Eligibility | Ages: 6 year(s) and under Parents with children 6 years and under |
Application | Call for details |
Languages | English |
Fees | None |
Service Categories | Children's Play Groups ; Early Childhood Family Centres ; Friendly Outreach Programs ~ Parents |
Contact Information | |
Office Phone | 613-257-2779 ext 3100 |
Toll Free Phone | 1-888-284-2204 ext 3100 |
Fax | 613-257-5344 |
info@connectionsprogram.ca | |
Website | www.connectionsprogram.ca |
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Primary Contact | Leigh Gibson, Project Assistant; Phone: 613-257-5344; Email: leigh@connectionsprogram.ca |
Volunteer Coordinator | Maureen Hampton, Birth Companion & Volunteer Program Coordinator; Phone: 613-257-5344; Email: maureen@connectionsprogram.ca |
Primary Executive | Audrey Vansickle, Project Coordinator; Phone: 613-257-5344; Email: audrey@connectionsprogram.ca |
Other Details | |
Established | 1993 |
Funding | Federal - Public Health Agency of Canada |
Resources | Website |
Accreditation | Yes, by the Canadian Centre for Accreditation (CCA) |