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Community Action Program For Children

34B King St
Dryden, ON
P8N 1B3
Dryden, ON
P8N 1B3

807-223-5280

Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm - by appointment only
Last updated: May 6, 2024: Suggest an edit
Application
- Intake assessment required
- Program requires advance registration
Eligibility - Population(s) Served
- Métis individuals and families with children younger than 6 years of age
- Children younger than 6 years of age at-risk
Fees
None
Contacts
Shelley Gonneville - Manager of Operations, Healing and Wellness Branch
705-254-1768 Ext 310; Fax 807-223-8083 * shelleyg@metisnation.org
705-254-1768 Ext 310; Fax 807-223-8083 * shelleyg@metisnation.org
Languages
English
Language Note
Cree, Michif; upon request
Accessibility

Description of Services:
Operates as a program under the Healing and Wellness Branch
Offers services, ongoing support and education to enhance the lives of young children and families
Offers services, ongoing support and education to enhance the lives of young children and families
- Prevents children from becoming at-risk because of certain conditions such as family violence, poverty, abuse, neglect and unhealthy living conditions by offering information and education on effective parenting and good life teachings
- Promotes healthier child development through early childhood interventions including information sessions on pre-parenting preparation and child development
- Provides information on children's nutrition, injury prevention, and child mental health
- Coordinates arts/crafts and fun activities for children
- Hosts monthly programs including drop-ins, community kitchens, and parenting programs for families/parents
- Provides free formula and diapers for registered families
- Developing family values that are culturally based
- Developmental needs of infants, toddlers and pre school aged children
- Effective parenting
- Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS), Fetal Alcohol Effects (FAE) and Fetal Smoking Syndrome
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Last updated: May 6, 2024: Suggest an edit
