Services for Children and Families Brandon Friendship Centre - In A Good Way Program | Organization | Brandon Friendship Centre - In A Good Way Program |
| Address | 303-9th Street, Brandon, Manitoba, R7A 4A8 |
| Phone | (204) 571-0670 |
| Fax | (204) 571-1949 |
| E-Mail |
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| Programs | Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program A nutrition-information program for women who are expecting and new mothers. It is a relaxed and supportive environment for women to learn more about caring for themselves, their new babies and families. The program focuses on the importance of healthy prenatal and postnatal nutrition for mom and baby. Some of the activities include menu planning, budget grocery shopping, meal preparation, food handling and safety. Some of the information topics include birth control, breastfeeding, labour and birth preparation, specific health issues, Child Safe - Infant Safety and First Aid. Community Action Program for Children A program designed for families with children from birth to six years of age. The program focuses on the emotional, mental, spiritual and physical health of children. CAPC offers a variety of parental support classes. We offer a book lending library for our children as well as a video/book lending library for parents. CAPC facilitates a home reading program and offers developmental support. Have an exciting and stimulating child care room. Clinic is held on the second Tuesday of every month. The Public Health Nurse will immunize, weigh and measure children as well as provide any health information requested by families. Seedlings Program For 3 year olds is an hour and a half program that runs twice a week and encourages language building and routine, while giving children a chance to meet new friends. Parents are not required to attend with their child. |
| Services | Transportation to and from all of our programs. Child care while attending our programs. Family advocacy. Partnerships with local agencies to better serve our families. Workshops through Aboriginal Parenting Committee. |
| Eligibility for Services |
CPNP – Pregnant and breast feeding moms/babies up to six months. CAPC – Children from 0-6 and family. |
| How to Access the Services |
Phone us at (204) 571-0670. |
| Costs |
No costs. |
| Hours |
Monday-Friday: 8:30am-4:30pm |
