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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: GCL1442 | Last Modified: 04 Feb 2020 | Last Full Update: 21 Jan 2020 |
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Alternate Name | Shelldale Centre |
| Former Name | Shelldale Better Beginnings, Better Futures |
| Office Phone | 519-824-8498 |
| Fax | 519-824-2361 |
| info@shelldale.ca | |
| Website | www.shelldale.ca |
| Social Media |   |
| Primary Contact | Amy Piccin, Volunteer Coordination Assistant; Phone: 519-824-8498 ext 140; Email: apiccin@shelldale.ca |
| Primary Executive | Diana Boal, Executive Director |
| Description (Site) | Guelph-North West |
| Located In Community | Guelph |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Dawson Rd and Willow Rd |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Description & Services | |
| Description (Agency) | Supports the healthy development of children and strengthens family and community life in the Willow Road area of Guelph. |
| Description (Service) | Programs and activities include: * EarlyON prenatal and infant groups * EarlyON parent and child drop-in * EarlyON kindergarten readiness and early literacy groups * Workshop Wednesdays * school age - after school programs * Breakfast Club - Mon-Fri mornings * day camps - Summer and March Break * teen drop-in programs * community model of learning English * leadership development * programs provided by partner agencies include job search, health promotion, violence prevention * community garden: **Must live within the community** |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm, Sep-Jun Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm, Jul-Aug |
| Areas Served | Guelph |
| Boundaries | Speedvale Ave to the North, Paisley Rd to the South, Silvercreek Parkway to the West, Edinburgh Rd to the East, Exception of EarlyON programs: citywide |
| Eligibility | Must be neighbourhood residents living in the prescribed catchment area or referred from a partner agency |
| Application | Call, see website or visit agency for information |
| Languages | English ; Arabic ; Chinese (Cantonese) ; Chinese (Mandarin) ; Farsi ; Gujarati ; Hindi ; Punjabi ; Somali ; Spanish ; Tagalog ; Tamil ; Tigrinya ; Urdu ; Vietnamese ; Interpretive Services ; Amharic ; Dari ; Nepali ; Tigrina ; Uzbek |
| Fees | None |
| Other Details | |
| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit ; (51) Registered Charity |
| Established | 1991 |
| Funding | Provincial ; Donations ; United Way |
| Elections | Held at the Annual General Meeting |
| Subjects | |
| Service Categories | Children's Play Groups ; Community Gardens ; Community Hubs ; Day Camps ; Family Literacy Programs ; Family Support Centres/Outreach ; General Health Education Programs ; Leadership Development ; Parent/Child Activity Groups ; School Meals ; School Readiness Programs |
