Camps
Day and residential camp programs for children and youth, including camps for children with special needs and camps with subsidies.
Child care
Licensed alternatives to family care including child care centres, nursery schools and school age programs.
Child mental health
Counselling, treatment and support for children with mental health concerns.
Domestic abuse crisis services
For individuals experiencing or at imminent risk of abuse or violence in the home.
Early education
Early literacy and school readiness programs.
Family and parenting support
Services that support family success and well-being and healthy childhood development. May include counselling, social support, education, resources.
Infant formula / Baby food
Programs that provide baby food, usually in addition to other baby items and groceries.
Parent/child programs
Social, recreational and educational get-togethers for parents or caregivers and the young children they care for. May be structured or informal.
Pregnancy/Postnatal
Services for new mothers and women who are, or want to be, pregnant.
Recreation for children/families
Structured leisure activities, toy libraries, intergenerational and other programs.
Services for abused children
Investigation and intervention to ensure the safety and well-being of children who are vulnerable to abuse, neglect or exploitation.
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