Multiple Birth Families Association
Record #: OCR1378 | Last Full Update: 28 Jan 2019 |
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Alternate Name | OCR |
Location & Accessibility | |
Located In Community | Ottawa (City of) |
Address & Map | |
Mailing Address | PO Box 5532 Stn F Ottawa, ON K2C 3M1 |
Physical Access | Not Applicable |
Description and Services | |
Description (Service) | Parenting information and moral support to parents of multiple-birth children Group discussions * newsletters * bereavement help * prenatal information seminars * two annual sales of children's used clothing and equipment * discounts at various stores * social activities and playgroup Peer Support Program: Matches new parents with experienced parents * one-to-one support |
Hours | Irregular, call for details |
Areas Served | Frontenac County ; Hastings County ; Lanark County ; Leeds and Grenville United Counties ; Lennox and Addington County ; Ottawa (City of) ; Prescott and Russell United Counties ; Prince Edward County ; Québec - Western ; Renfrew County ; Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties |
Eligibility | Parents and family of multiple-birth children |
Application | Call, e-mail, or visit website for more information |
Languages | English ; French |
Fees | Membership - Annual fee ; Fee assistance available for people with low income. |
Service Categories | Childbirth Education ~ Multiple Birth Parents ; Peer to Peer Networking ~ Multiple Birth Parents |
Contact Information | |
Office Phone | 613-860-6565 |
president@mbfa.ca | |
Website | www.mbfa.ca |
Social Media | ![]() |
Primary Executive | Martine St-Louis Cutting, President |
Alternate Executive | Shelli Scott, Vice-President; Email: vice-president@mbfa.ca |
Other Details | |
Established | 1961 |
Funding | Fees - Membership |
Elections | The Board of Directors is elected. |
Print Material | Pamphlets * Fact Sheets * Parent Handbook * Newsletter |
Resources | Website, library |
Accreditation | No, Member of Multiple Births Canada |