Northumberland Child Development Centre, Northumberland Bridges Program, Port Hope

Northumberland Child Development Centre

Record #: SHA0401

Last Modified: 27 Nov 2023

Last Full Update: 31 May 2023

Description (Service)

Northumberland Bridges Program provides parenting education and nutritional supports in a peer support group format.

Information on a variety of topics including how to cook nutritious food.
Support in finding and accessing other agencies to assist with issues (e.g. financial, housing, legal, health, employment, social).
Activities for young children to increase developmental skills and build social skills. Assistance with transportation to groups is provided. Participants receive a variety of gifts and supports, including Milk for Moms Gift Certificates and Simply Supper.
Pregnant and Breastfeeding Participants receive vouchers for fresh food and prenatal vitamins. Pregnancy, Breastfeeding and Infant Development education and support is provided at group.

Hours	Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm Meetings: Campbellford: Rotary Hall, 179 Saskatoon Ave, second and fourth Fri of the month 10:30 am-12:30 pm Cobourg: St. Michael Church Hall, second and fourth Wed of the month 10:30 am-12:30 pm Port Hope: Northumberland Child Development Centre, 205 Peter St, first and third Tue of the month 10:30 am-12:30 pm Dates: All Year
Areas Served	Northumberland County
Eligibility	Individuals with a low income who are parents to be and/or parenting children from birth to 6 years of age
Application	Registration form to be completed at the first meeting.
Languages	English
Fees	None

Located In Community	Port Hope (Municipality of)
Address & Map	205 Peter St Port Hope, ON Canada L1A 3V6
Physical Access	Partially Accessible - Parking - Accessible; Entrance - Useable;

Office Phone	905-885-8137
Fax	905-885-4819
E-Mail	info@ncdc.ca
Website	www.ncdc.ca
Social Media	Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NorthumberlandChildDevelopmentCentre YouTube: https://youtu.be/VM910ZdneQ4