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Program: Sandy Lake Early Childhood Development Centre - Nishtum Head Start Program

Organization: Sandy Lake First Nation
Description of Services: Offers a comprehensive holistic program for Aboriginal children and their families living on-reserve to prepare young children for school
  • Strives to meet the emotional, social, health and nutritional needs of children
  • Offers activities such as family gym time, arts and crafts, breakfast and circle time
  • Participates in community events and special celebrations
Offers daily programs focused on:
  • Education
  • Health and nutrition
  • Native culture and language
  • Parental and family involvement
  • Social support

Fees: None
Eligibility - Population(s) Served:
  • Members of Sandy Lake First Nation

  • Children from 15 months to 6 years of age and their families
Application:
  • Requires completed registration application and

  • Child's birth certificate and copy of updated immunization record
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Languages: English

Phone Numbers: 807-774-1121
Fax: 807-774-4548
Address: c/o c/o Early Childhood Development
c/o Early Childhood Development PO Box 20
Sandy Lake, ON
P0V 1V0
Street
Address: 		Sandy Lake Early Childhood Development Centre
Sandy Lake First Nation
Location:
  • Early Childhood Development Centre is located in the community of Sandy Lake First Nation
  • Serves as the site for all prenatal and early childhood care programs and services
Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
Contacts: Jennifer Meekis - Centre Coordinator
807-774-1121

 
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