Keystone Child, Youth and Family Services

Site: Owen Sound - 3rd Ave W

Service: Keystone Prevention and Community Programs

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Record #: GBA2493
Last Modified: 10 Feb 2025
Last Full Update: 07 Feb 2025

Description

Description (Service)

Free services to families needing extra support to help them have and raise healthy babies and preschoolers

Programs include:

Healthy Beginnings - Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program (CPNP)

  • Educational support groups
  • Pregnancy and baby discussions with a registered nurse
  • Healthy eating discussions with a dietitian
  • Transportation and childcare provided free for participants of the program

Cradlelink

  • Nurse-run volunteer home visiting program
  • Professional nurses answer questions and check baby's development
  • Provides volunteer support to sit with the baby while mom rests with a nap, showers or spends time with older siblings
  • Helps mothers get out to appointments, groceries, go for walks and link with resources in the community
  • Provides a non-judgmental listening ear

Parent Mutual Aid

  • Parent support groups
  • Parenting training program
  • Quick and healthy cooking program
  • Lifeskills training
  • Free quality childcare and transportation help may be available

Community Action Program for Children (CAPC)

  • Helps families with young children (birth - 6) living in conditions which may impact their ability to reach optimal health

Also provides parenting group programs for newcomers who are pregnant or have young children six and under, as well as a group for parents of young children who are in recovery from addictions.
Delivers EarlyON Centre services in Owen Sound and Meaford.

Service Details

Hours Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Areas Served Bruce County ; Grey County
Eligibility Ages: 6 year(s) and under 
 
Parents with children 0-6 years of age
Application Call 519-371-4773.
Keystone is not an emergency service. If you are worried that your child is at imminent risk of self-harm or harm to others, call the Crisis Line at 9-8-8 or go to your nearest Emergency Department.
Languages English
Fees None

Address and Location

Located In Community Owen Sound
Address & Map
1793 3rd Ave W
Owen Sound, ON
Canada N4K 6Y2
 
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Physical Access Fully Accessible

Contact information

Office Phone 519-371-4773
Toll Free Phone 1-800-567-2384, From 519 area code only
Crisis Phone 9-8-8
Fax 519-371-6397
E-Mail keystone@keystonebrucegrey.com
Website https://www.keystonebrucegrey.org
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KeystoneCYFS
Instagram Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/keystonecfys
Mailing Address 1793 3rd Ave W 
Owen Sound, ON 
Canada N4K 6Y2

Categories

CWD_NEWHUB_HEADINGGROUPS Child, Youth & Family ; Cultural & Community ; Health Care ; Mental Health / Addiction
CWD_NEWHUB_HEADINGS Home Support Programs ; Parent / Child Programs ; Prenatal / Pregnancy & Postnatal ; Recreation for Children / Youth / Families ; Social Integration ; Support Groups

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