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Organization:
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Le CAP - Programme Jeunes Parents
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Address:
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134 Genest St
Ottawa, ON
K1L 7X5
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Map
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Intersection:
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Vanier Pkwy and Beechwood Ave
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Executives:
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Rachel Gouin - Executive Director
613-789-2240 ext 215 * rgouin@centrelecap.ca
Tania Renaud Fournier - Director, Mental Health Services for Youth and Families
613-789-2240 ext 228 * tfournier@centrelecap.ca
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Service Description:
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Offered in partnership with ‘le Transit’ * allows young parents to finish their secondary education while benefiting from childcare service and support adapted to their life circumstances * the program aims at the:
- improvement of the living conditions of young parents and their children
- development of parental aptitudes and autonomy of young parents
- optimization of the child’s development by enforcing the attachment bond
- promotion and use of resources, according to the needs
The services offered are diverse (individual support, therapy/counselling, company in place of living, thematic workshops and community clinics and activities) and target the development of knowledge, parenting skills, autonomy and the young parent’s self-esteem leading to the optimal and healthy development of the child
Note: le childcare service is offered through Les Petites Frimousses * the individual education program is recognized by the Ministry of education of Ontario
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Application:
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For more information on the referral process, reach out to the Program’s contact
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Young parent 14-18 years old who is pregnant or 14 to 21 years old with child/children * has to be a resident of the city of Ottawa and is able to receive services in French
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Languages:
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French - Designated Agency under the French Language Services Act
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