Community Networking Programs
Community Drop-In (Uplands)
Adults can meet for coffee and connect with old and new friends while children (birth to six years) play in a supervised and stimulating environment. This program is open to all adults.
Wednesdays, 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Uplands location, MFRC-NCR
330 Croil Pvt., Building 471
For more information, contact us.
Director of Child and Parent Programs
Doris Jordan
(613) 998-4844
capacdirector@yahoo.ca
Meet and Greet (Gatineau)
This bilingual outreach program is offered for Canadian Forces families in Gatineau. We talk amongst adults while tots play in the adjacent room.
1:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Maison de la famille de Gatineau
69 Gatineau Ave., Gatineau
For more information, contact us.
Hélène Vlasblom
(613) 371-0554
vlasblom.mfrc@yahoo.ca
French Language Development Programs
"Le café français"
Welcome francophone families! A fun way to meet each other and share, in French, while developing connections.
For more information, contact us.
Hélène Vlasblom
(613) 371-0554
vlasblom.mfrc@yahoo.ca
Skills Development Programs
Parenting Coaching
Are you having difficulties with your child? Does he/she have special needs or behavioural issues? We offer home parental support to help reinforce good skills and develop new tools.
By appointment only
For more information, contact us.
Pauline Racicot
(613) 998-4885
pauline.racicot@forces.gc.ca
How To Talk So Kids Will Listen
This workshop will be particularly useful to parents of young children who are frustrated about being ignored or tuned out. It is based upon the book and videos by Adele Faber, a well known writer and educator. Child care available on registration.
May 1st, 15th and 29th, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Fee of $15 for the 3 evenings
For more information or to register, please contact:
Diane Blenkiron
(613) 998-4833
diane.blenkiron@forces.gc.ca
St John's First Aid, CPR Level C and AED Certification
This training is offered to staff, volunteers and community members. The recertification is required every year for CPR and AED, and every 3 years for First Aid. Minimum of 10 people required
Uplands MFRC, June 16 and 17
Fee for First Aid and CPR: $80
Fee for CPR only: $20
CPR level C Saturday June 16 (morning only)
First Aid Weekend of June 16 and 17, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Contact Rebecca for details and registration at (613) 998-4888