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                                    | Organization: | Pinecrest-Queensway Community Health Centre - EarlyON Child and Family Centre - Ottawa West-Nepean | 
                                
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                                    | Phone Numbers: | 613-820-4922 | 
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
	
                                
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                                                | 1365 Richmond Rd, 2nd Flr Ottawa, ON
 K2B 6R7
 
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                                    | Intersection: | Richmond Rd and Carling Ave | 
                                
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                                    | Location: | Ottawa | 
                                
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                                    | Accessibility: |   Wheelchair Accessible
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                                    | Hours: | Early ON centre hours: Mon 8:30am-12noon, 1pm-4:30pm * Tue 8:30am-12noon, 1pm-4:30pm, 5:30pm-7pm * Wed 8:30am- 12noon, 1pm-4:30pm * Thu 8:30am-12noon * Fri 8:30am-12noon, 1pm-3:30pm * Sat 9:30am-12noon | 
                                
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                                    | Executives: | Michele Hynes - Director of Children and Family Services 613-820-4922 ext 3320 * m.hynes@pqchc.com
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                                    | Public Contacts: | Erica Selschotter - Manager Early Years and Childcare 613-820-4922 ext 3599 * e.selschotter@pqchc.com
 Jacqueline Deveau - Team Lead, Family Support Programs
 613-820-4922 ext 3599 * j.deveau@pqchc.com
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                                    | Service Description: | Playgroups and workshops are back to in-person or virtual delivery 
 Drop-in programs for mothers, fathers, caregivers and their children
 
 Parent-child activities * information on parenting and sharing of ideas and concerns * information and referral * links to programs in the community * resource / toy library (at some locations) * information on child development
 
 Specialized drop-ins at main location:
 
 Infant groups 0-18 months Mon 1:30pm-3:30pmInfant / non-walker playgroup: Wed 1:30 pm-3:30 pm
 Off-site drop-in locations:
 
 Foster Farm Community Center, 1065 Ramsey Cr, Ottawa K2B 7Z9
Bethany Baptist Church, 380 Centrepointe Dr, Ottawa K2C 1H3
Bayshore site, 210 Woodridge Cr, Ottawa K2B 8G1
Indigo Story Time, 2735 Iris St, Ottawa, K2C 3Z7
Bells Corners - Westcliffe, 681 Seyton Drive, Ottawa, K2H 1A4
 For schedule of drop-ins, http://www.pqchc.com and click the 'Programs' tab and select Children and Families then 'EarlyOn Playgroup' icon
 
 Mother, father and caregiver workshops: Various topics for example, parenting, education.
 
 
 
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                                    | Fees: | None | 
                                
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                                    | Application: | Email parent.ed@pqchc.com or drop-in * for workshop information, register online at: www.pqchc.com/children-family-services/parent-caregiver-calendar/ or call 613-820-4922 ext 3650 
 To find which Community Health and Resource Centre serves a specific area, click here.
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                                    | Eligibility / Target Population: | For children 6 years and younger, including children with special needs, and their parents and caregivers. The Centres may have some information about services and programs for children older than 6. | 
                            
                            
                            
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                                    | Languages: | English | 
                                
                                
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                                    | Area Served: | Ottawa (City of) | 
                                
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                                    | Last Updated: | 1/21/2025 | 
                                
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                                    | Service Profile Web Address: | eng/displayService.aspx?id=212042 | 
                                
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