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Looking for a program or service for your family? 211 can help you find it.
Call 2-1-1 or search online to connect with local community and government services, including child and family supports.
Learn more: 211.ca
Hearing plays an important role in babies’ early learning and communication.
Ontario’s Infant Hearing Program offers newborn hearing screening and hearing assessments.
It also provides monitoring for children at risk of hearing loss, plus language development support for children who are Deaf or hard of hearing.
Learn more: ontario.ca/InfantHearing
Foster families help children and youth feel safe, supported and cared for during times of change and uncertainty.
During Foster Family Appreciation Week, we recognize the caregivers who welcome children and youth into their homes.
#FosterFamilyWeek
Parenting comes with plenty of questions, and support is available every step of the way.
Healthy Babies Healthy Children can help answer those questions by connecting families with support, information and local services.
Learn more: ontario.ca/HealthyBabiesHeal…
Pregnant or parenting and 25 or younger? You don’t have to figure it all out alone.
Young Parent Services can connect you with free, confidential and voluntary supports for parenting, education, health, well-being and more.
We’re recruiting Youth Services Officers.
In this role, you’ll work with youth in custody, support rehabilitation and help them develop skills for life in the community.
Find out how to apply: ontario.ca/page/become-youth…
Your baby’s hearing plays an important role in early communication and language development.
Ontario’s Infant Hearing Program provides screening for all newborns and connects families with services if further assessment or support is needed.
Thinking about growing your family through adoption?
Start by learning about the adoption process, the different options available in Ontario and the supports that can help you along the way.
Learn more: ontario.ca/Adoption
Ontario is helping service providers deliver core clinical services to more children and youth through the Ontario Autism Program.
Learn more about the workforce capacity fund and how providers can apply:
ontario.ca/page/ontario-auti…
The Child and Parent Resource Institute will host a virtual FASD Conference on October 20 & 21.
The theme of this year’s conference is Building bridges across the lifespan.
This educational experience will bring together researchers, academics, medical professionals, and individuals and families with lived experience for workshops, networking and networking opportunities.
Reserve your spot today: vocpri.ca/fasd/
The early years are a big time for learning, growing and exploring. 🌱
Ontario has programs and resources for children and families that promote early child development.
Learn more: ontario.ca/BestStart
Youth Services Officers help young people during a critical time in their lives.
By teaching life skills, promoting positive behaviour and supporting rehabilitation, they help youth work toward a better future.
Learn more about the role: ontario.ca/page/become-youth…













