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Aboriginal Head Start Program
1304 Ninth St N
Kenora
Kenora
807-468-3337
Fax: 807-468-3093
Mon-Fri 8 am-5 pm
Last updated: Aug 8, 2024: Suggest an edit
Application
- Requires completed registration application and
- Child's birth certificate and copy of updated immunization record
Eligibility - Population(s) Served
Off-reserve Indigenous (status, non-status, Metis or Inuit) children from birth to 5 years of age (school-aged)
Priority given to Indigenous children at-risk
- Infants: Birth-18 months
- Toddlers: 18 month-2.5 years
- Preschool: 2.5 years-5 years
Priority given to Indigenous children at-risk
Fees
Program - Fees for childcare; Subsidized spaces are limited - Fee assistance available for Childcare; assistance is provided by Kenora District Services Board (KDSB)
Contacts
Sarah Shumka - Parent Coordinator
kenoraheadstart@hotmail.com
Shelley Seymour - Executive Director
aboriginalheadstart@kmts.ca
kenoraheadstart@hotmail.com
Shelley Seymour - Executive Director
aboriginalheadstart@kmts.ca
Languages
English
Language Note
Ojibway, available upon request
Accessibility
Not Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services:
Provides a child care centre and offers early prevention and intervention programs and services for off-reserve preschool children
- Strives to meet the emotional, social, health and nutritional needs of children
- Coordinates activities such as family gym time, arts and crafts, breakfast and circle time
- Provides transportation when required (modified during Covid-19)
- Participates in community events and special celebrations
- Aboriginal culture and language
- Education and school readiness
- Health and nutrition
- Parental and family involvement
- Social support
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