Early Childhood Community Development Centre

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Record #: NIA3518 Last Modified: 09 Nov 2012 Last Full Update: 09 Nov 2012
Contact Information
Address & Map
3340 Schmon Pkwy
Thorold, ON L2V 4Y6
 
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Office Phone905-646-7311
Fax905-646-2692
Websitewww.eccdc.org
AccessibilityFully Accessible
Description & Services
Areas ServedNiagara Region
DescriptionCommunity-based, development agency providing resources, supports and training to individuals and organizations involved in the care, development, education and well-being of children. Specialized resource and referral services * lending library * resource equipment * professional development activities * coordinating and planning activities * consulting services * administrative supports ~* Local, Provincial and National Research Initiatives 
NETWORKING GROUPS provide opportunity for connecting individuals such as Home Child Care providers, Early Childhood Practitioners, Resource Teachers, Early Childhood Supervisors, and other service providers to provide networking and information exchange. Call for meeting times and locations. 
CHILD CARE CHOICES REGISTRY, listed on the website was developed to help parents find child care in the community. The Registry is intended as a listing of centre-based and home-based child care options. Visit the website or call for more information.
HoursOffice Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm * Library/Workroom Mon, Wed 8:30 am-4:30 pm * Tue, Thu 8:30 am-9 pm * Fri 8:30 am-6 pm * Sat 10 am-4:30 pm
DatesAll year (but with two shutdown periods, normally closed last week of July, first week of Aug, and closed at Christmas for the school board's Christmas holiday period)
EligibilityAll
LanguagesEnglish
FeesLibrary membership fee for individuals, Organizational Membership fee determined by organizational size.
Subjects
Service CategoriesAgency Based Libraries/Resource Centres ; Child Care Provider Referrals ; Organizational Consultation/Technical Assistance ; Professional Skills Development Support
See Also TermsBabysitting Registries ; Child Care Expense Assistance ; Child Care Provider Associations ; Media Interview Skills Development ; Specialized Information and Referral
SubjectsCaregiver support ; Private home child care ; Self help groups