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Program:
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Couchiching First Nation - Toy Lending Library
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Phone Numbers:
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807-274-1918
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Toll-Free:
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1-888-581-0249
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Fax:
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807-274-6458
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Address:
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c/o c/o Couchiching First Nation Education Department RR 2, RMB 2027 c/o Couchiching First Nation Education Department Fort Frances, ON P9A 3M3
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Street Address:
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201 Frog Creek Rd Multi-Use Facility Fort Frances
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Location:
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- Functions as the Multi Purpose Building located at Frog Creek Rd
- Closest intersection is at Hwy 11 and Frog Creek Rd
- Houses a few health programs, a Recreation Centre, the Education Department and a Toy Lending Library
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm
Programs: Mon-Fri 10 am-12 noon
Drop-In Program: Tue-Thu 1 pm-2 pm (Program times vary so call office or check newsletter for monthly schedule)
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Public Contacts:
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Dianna Singleton - Healthy Babies Healthy Children Coordinator 807-274-1918 Ext 601 * hbhc@vianet.ca
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Service Description:
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Coordinates a toy lending library and delivers programs and services in conjunction with the Aboriginal Healthy Babies Healthy Children (AHBHC) program to promote child development and to enhance the lives of both child and parentOffers daily/weekly rotating activities such as arts and crafts, baking, circle and story times, cultural activities and teachings, swimming and educational sessions on topics such as Fetal Alcohol SyndromeRegular programs can include but are not limited to:
- Community Kitchen
- Cooking With Kids
- Drop In Play and Learn Sessions
- Mini Chef Program
- Moms and Babes
Toy Lending Library
- Lends a variety of toys and equipment such as playpens and strollers for use at home for a maximum of 2 weeks
- Provides monthly milk coupons for pre/post natal families
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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Registration forms available at office
Milk Coupons: Available once per month from Toy Library Coordinator
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Indigenous children 0-6 years of age and their families
Parents/family members are required to:
- Be a registered member of Couchiching First Nation
- Attend all activities with children
- Be a member of the Toy Lending Library
Milk Coupons
- Pre/post natal parents
- Parent/s are required to attend all activities/workshops related to pregnancy
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Languages:
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English
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Area Served:
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District of Rainy River
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Last Updated:
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4/3/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=142097
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