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The Big Brothers Big Sisters organization aims to significantly contribute to the healthy development of youth in the community by providing mentoring relationships to children in need. Mentors advise and challenge […]
The Centreville Early Childhood Development Centre was established in 2009 by a group of active parents and community members who had the goal of making programming available for children 0-5 years of age. Additionally, access to resources and information for families was a priority. The centre, affectionately known as the Cougar Kittens’ Centre, is located in the Centreville Community School in Centreville, NB.
Currently, programming is offered throughout the school year in partnership with community members and organizations. In addition, a partnership with Centreville Child Care, our local childcare centre, has been created to offer a preschool program in the school to help children prepare for their transition to Kindergarten.
For more information, contact them by email at Cougar.Kittens@nbed.nb.ca or phone at 506-276-3278
Community Food Smart is a bulk food buying club for individuals and families keen on purchasing quality fruits and vegetables at affordable prices, sourced from local farmers when possible. Community Food Smart operates through a network of community partners who collect orders, provide volunteers, and distribute food bags to their members each month. Community Food Smart operates through a network of community partners who collect orders, provide volunteers, and distribute food bags to their members each month. Members can place an order for one or two fresh produce bags a month. Volunteers help sort and pack bags for same day delivery. Bag inserts provide useful information and recipes.
In the Western Valley Region, Community Food Smart currently serves Florenceville-Bristol (Community Food Smart Upper River Valley), Nackawick and Tobique First Nation.
Future Footprints Family Centre is located in Andover Elementary School. Future Footprints provides childcare, before and after school care, preschool for three and four years olds, as well as provides space and resources for partners such as Valley Family Resource Centre, Talk with Me, VON Healthy Baby and Me, and more to offer programming for families.
For more information please contact Future Footprints Family Centre at (506) 273-4250, For regular updates and photos, connect with the Centre on Facebook!
The Multicultural Association of Carleton County is a rural Immigrant Service Organization (ISO) located in Carleton County, New Brunswick. The organization provides assistance for newcomers, permanent residents, temporary foreign workers and their families. Their services include settlement services, English second language training, employment counselling and community involvement and volunteering.
Stay connected with the MACC! Keep in touch though their Facebook page for photos and updates on their activities.
The Step Ahead-Bath Family Learning Centre is located in the Bath Middle School with an additional classroom at Bath Elementary. The centre offers community based services and programming for families with children ages 0-12 years in Bath and the surrounding communities. The centre provides childcare, before and after school programming as well as a preschool program for 3 and 4 year olds. Step Ahead also provides space for their partners to offer programming such as the weekly drop-in playgroup hosted by the Valley Family Resource Centre, Public Health’s 3.5 Clinic, visits from Talk With Me and many more. There is also a Community Kitchen program and parent workshops.
For more information please contact Step Ahead-Bath Family Learning Centre at 278-3959 or find them on Facebook for the latest information and updates.
Coordinated by the Dietitian at the Neqotkuk Health Centre, the community learning garden teaches people how to grow vegetables from seed to harvest. Generates produce for community members to access and hosts gardening learning events. Tiller is available for use by community members, a greenhouse was recently added to compliment gardening activities and preserving and cooking classes are hosted as part of the program.
URVKids believes that when families and communities are connected to each other, we have stronger, healthier children and families. Their website contains a calendar of events and activities, as well as descriptions and contact information for services and initiatives for families in the area covering Nackawic to Plaster Rock.
The Upper Valley Autism Resource Centre is a non-profit organization that provides support to individuals who have Autism Spectrum Disorder. The Centre also provides support, information and resources for parents, family members, educators and professionals who may have also been impacted by Autism. The Centre provides these services from Grand Falls to Woodstock, New Brunswick, and is located in Perth-Andover, New Brunswick.
On their website, you will find information on Autism Spectrum Disorders, resources and links to other websites, a monthly calendar of the centre’s activities, workshops, and upcoming events; as well as photos, virtual tour of the centre, forums and contact information.
The Valley Family Resource Centre provides a safe and stimulating environment in which effective services support and nurture the developmental needs of priority families with children 0 to 6 years […]
