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| Alternate Name |
Canadian Mothercraft of Ottawa Carleton ; OCR |
| Former Name |
Ontario Early Years Centre |
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| Located In Community |
Ottawa |
| Address & Map |
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| Intersection |
Byron St and Churchill Ave |
| Bus Route Notes |
OC Transpo OC Travel Planner or Route Timetable |
| Physical Access |
Fully Accessible |
| Parking |
Free parking |
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| Description (Service) |
Place for all parents and caregivers with children 0 to 6 years old * programs and services include drop in programs, school readiness programs, workshops, lending library, information and referrals, early learning activities * opportunity to talk to earlyON professionals, other parents, and caregivers in the community * breastfeeding and pregnancy support |
| Hours |
Mon-Fri 7:30 am-4 pm * drop-in Sat 9 am-11 am, except the first and fourth Sat of the month and during long weekends |
| Areas Served |
Ottawa (City of) |
| Eligibility |
Ages: 6 year(s) and under
Children 6 years and under, including children with special needs, their parents and caregivers |
| Application |
Call for more information |
| Languages |
English ; French |
| Fees |
None |
| Service Categories |
Children's Play Groups ; Early Childhood Family Centres ; Early Literacy Development Programs ; Family Life Education ; Parenting Skills Classes ~ Parents ; Special Libraries ~ Parenting Issues ; Specialized Information and Referral ~ Developmental Issues |
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| Office Phone |
613-728-1839 ext 0 |
| Fax |
613-728-0097 |
| E-Mail |
EarlyONyva@mothercraft.com |
| Website |
www.mothercraft.com |
| Social Media |
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| Primary Contact |
Cathy Cadieux, Receptionist/Administrative Assistant; Phone: 613-728-1839 ext 221 |
| Alternate Contact |
Lena Turnbull, Director of Children and Family Services; Phone: 613-728-1839 ext 249; Email: lturnbull@mothercraft.com |
| Primary Executive |
Alicia Ashton, Executive Director; Phone: 613-728-1839 ext 239; Email: alicia.ashton@mothercraft.com |
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| Established |
1944 |
| Funding |
Provincial - Ministry of Education ; Donations - Charitable Registration Number: 106864325 RR0001 |
| Elections |
The Board of Directors is elected. |
| Resources |
Website * toy-lending library * book and video library |
| Accreditation |
No * Staff certified by their respective professional associations |
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