Block Parent Program
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Description & Services
Areas Served	Niagara Region
Description	A program coordinating the availability of homes as temporary havens for lost, hurt or frightened children, elderly persons or anyone in need. Also provides a finger printing program for children and photo identification cards for children and adults in some regional communities. Offers fingerprinting and photo ID clinics. Call for information.
Supplementary Description	Ontario Block Parent Program: 1-800-563-2771
Hours	Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm
Dates	All year
Eligibility	All
Languages	English
Application	Must be cleared by Niagara Regional Police
Fees	Program - For Photo ID cards $2 ; None - Block Parent application and Police Clearance Certificate
Events	Photo ID clinics for children and adults. For more information or to set up a clinic call Lynda at 905-354-5927.
Contact Information
Located In Community	Niagara Falls
Mailing Address	7671 Rysdale St  Niagara Falls, ON L2H 1E9
E-Mail	tlhendry@cogeco.ca
Website	www.nfblockparent.on.ca
Primary Contact	Lynda Hendry, Chair; Phone: 905-354-5927; Email: tlhendry@cogeco.ca
Accessibility	Not Applicable
Other Details
Service Level	(51) Non Profit Charity ; (80) United Way
Established	Niagara Falls 1976
Subjects
Subjects	Block parents ; Child abduction ; Child identification ; Children ; Missing children ; Seniors
Broader Terms	Abduction ; Adults ; Age groups ; Community policing ; Criminal offences ; Identification cards ; Law enforcement ; Missing persons ; Official documents