Collective of Parents Empowered (C.O.P.E.)

COPE is a 30 week learner centred support and education program for parents of young children (infant to early 6 years of age). Delivered in 3 ten week sessions. The COPE program is unique to Eastside Family Place

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BioCYCLE

Youth-led sustainability club. Youth volunteers learn to write grants, coordinate green-living workshops and events, attend training, mentor children on food security, composting, waste management, and environmentally-friendly lifestyles.

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Community Breakfast

The breakfast program on Saturdays provides a healthy meal to start the day. It also trains community members to organize food programs and coordinate other programs in the neighbouhood.

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Breakfast Club for Kids

Come and get a good start to the day! A nutritious breakfast is provided for children and their parents.

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Community Connections

Community Connections supports people on income assistance through assessment, life skills training, personal planning and follow-up support. Workshops are organized on communications skills, stress, anger management, self-esteem, safety and more.

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Buddy Program

This program is aimed at youth who have immigrated to Canada. Youth are paired with mentors and take part in various sports and social activities. Help with school work, English and snacks is provided.

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Community Kitchen – Intergenerational Program

A new program for families with children ages 0 to 5 years. Join others for this food program that includes a wide variety of food preparation skills such as: simple sauces and dips, sushi making, vegetarian main meal, etc....

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Bumble Bear Daycare

Bumblebear Daycare creates a community of learning, where community development work meets early childhood education. We embrace the process of learning, encouraging our teachers to be present, listening and growing alongside our children. We support the interests of the...

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Community Shower, Advocacy and Wellness Support

Those in the Renfrew Collingwood community who are unhomed or do not have access to showers are invited to use our facilities and enjoy a nutritional breakfast afterwards. Clothing and support for health care, housing and advocacy are available.

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Buzzing Bees

New program for young parents with very young children that includes songs, story time, music and baby time. Snacks are provided.

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