Program: EarlyON Child and Family Centre - Rainy River District - Emo Office
Organization: EarlyON Child and Family Centre - Rainy River District
EarlyON Child and Family Centre - Rainy River District - Rainy River Office
Phone Numbers: 807-482-2946
Toll-Free: 1-800-265-5349
Fax: 807-482-2741
Email: earlyoncentre@emo.ca
Website: rrdssab.ca/find-child-family-centre/
Address:
36 Front St
Emo, ON
P0W 1E0
Location:
  • Located on Front St in Emo
  • Situated downstairs in the Emo Public Library
Accessibility Notes: Fully accessible
Hours: Mon, Fri 8 am-11:30 am * Tue-Thu 8 am-11:30 am, 1 pm-4 pm
Public Contacts: April Simmons - Coordinator
807-482-2946 * earlyoncentre@emo.ca
Tanis Fretter - Manager, Children's Services and Income Support
807-274-5349 Ext 241 * tanis.fretter@rrdssab.ca
Service Description: Functions as a family centre, offering children and their families a place to learn, play and socialize
  • Offers programs to children at no cost to parents
  • Provides play centres with toys and materials for children
  • Offers a variety of early years programs
  • Offers workshops on various parenting topics
  • Answers questions about child's development
  • Provides links to family services within the community
  • Participates in various early years programs with community partners
  • Loans out adult resources on various parenting issues and child development issues
  • Encourages parents and children to drop in anytime during regular hours to use the play space and learning centres



Fees: None
Application: Call for information
Eligibility / Target Population:
  • Children of all ages welcome

  • Programs are focused on children ages 0-6 years

  • Children must be accompanied by parent/caregiver
Languages: English
Area Served: District of Rainy River
See Also: EarlyON Child and Family Centres
Parenting Education
Last Updated: 4/1/2026
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=140699

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