Fathers’ Group – West Neighbourhood House
| What is it? | This is a group where fathers and their preschool children (0-6 years) can share exchange ideas and learn while enjoying quality time together. |
| Area of focus | Capacity building for parents |
| Agency/ Provider | West Neighbourhood House |
| Description |
The group regularly participates in various recreational activities including trips to local events and attractions as well as educational parent skill building workshops. The objective of this program is to foster healthy parenting, encourage learning of new skills and awareness of healthy child development. This program builds social networks and provides individual support to fathers. This program runs every other Saturday generally between 12:00-4:00 pm and childcare is provided. |
| Communities Served | Catchment area: From Lake Ontario in the south to Bloor Street in the north and from Bathurst Street in the east to Roncesvalles Avenue in the west. |
| Languages Served | English |
| Website | www.westnh.org/programs-and-resources/parents/speaking-fathers-group/ |
| Contact Information | To find out the next time the group will be gathering or if you have any questions, please contact Sonia Sousa, Family Support Worker at (416) 532-4828 x 161. |
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