Community House

Fort Erie North

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Record #: NIA0071 Last Modified: 17 Apr 2013 Last Full Update: 05 Mar 2013
Contact Information
Address & Map
20 Bowden St
Fort Erie, ON L2A 2P3
 
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Office Phone289-320-9505
Description & Services
Areas ServedFort Erie
DescriptionA community drop in centre that offers a place for children, youth and adults to access programs and services in their nieghbourhood. Offers community outreach and support to those stressed; information and referral on programs and services; help filling government forms and volunteer opportunities in the Fort Erie area. The following programs are also offered: Tea and Talk, Homework Help, Youth Night, Games and Craft Night, Story Time. Kids 2 Youth - a Big Brothers & Sisters K2Y after school program (provides homework support, recreation and social development) and are offered through this program at the library. 
 
Community House is a partnership with Niagara Regional Housing and funding from the Niagara Prosperity Initiative. Planning, delivery and promotion of the programs and services are made possible by the Bridges Community Health Centre, Big Brothers & Big Sisters and the Fort Erie Multicultural Centre.
HoursVarious - depending on program
DatesAll year
EligibilityVaries depending on program, call for details * Community Outreach - all
LanguagesEnglish
ApplicationRegistering is required for some programs
FeesNone
Subjects
Service CategoriesAdult Literacy Programs ; Arts and Crafts Instruction ; Certificates/Forms Assistance ; Drop In Centres ; Homework Help Programs ; Outreach Programs ; Specialized Information and Referral ~ Volunteers ; Youth Literacy Programs
See Also TermsAdoption Evaluation/Placement ; Art Museums ; Arts Associations ; Attendant Registries ; Babysitting Registries ; Child Care Provider Referrals ; Consumer Goods Information ; Drop In Child Care ; Foster Home Placement ; Homeless Drop In Centres ; Housing Search and Information ; In Home Assistance Registries ; Interpreter/Translator Registries ; Job Information ; Lawyer Referral Services ; Mental Health Drop In Centres ; Reference/Information ; Respite Care Registries ; Ride Sharing Programs ; Senior Housing Information and Referral ; Street Outreach Programs ; Tax Forms ; Veterinary Referral Services
SubjectsDrop-in centres ; Form filling ; Knitting ; Literacy instruction ; Outreach ; Recreational activities ; Volunteer opportunities ; Volunteering