Prenatal to 6 years Community Support
Healthy Beginnings
Healthy Beginnings is a Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program for women needing extra support to help ensure a healthy pregnancy. Food and vitamin gift certificates are also provided. Please call intake at 519-371-4773 for more information and to register. View our Healthy Beginnings Brochure for more information.
Cradlelink
This program is a Registered Nurse-led and volunteer-supported weekly home visiting program for parents of infants. Cradlelink is helpful for first-time parents/caregivers or parents/caregivers with multiples, with limited support, and those with past or current risk of postnatal depression or anxiety. Call 1-800-567-2384 or 519-371-4773 for more information and to register.
For more information on how to become a volunteer, please view our Cradlelink Volunteer Pamphlet
Brighter Futures
This is a peer support group with a professional facilitator for parents of preschool children looking for support in their parenting role. Onsite childcare allows parents to hear speakers, cook together and share experiences while their children are in a quality childcare program. Call intake at 519-371-4773 to find out the location nearest you. Preregistration is required. View our Brighter Futures Pamphlet for more information.
EarlyON Centres
In partnership with Grey County, these centres are places where parents or caregivers of preschool children can get an opportunity to talk to early years professionals, network with other parents and caregivers and engage in fun and educational activities with your children. View the CALENDAR for programs, times and locations.
Building Resiliency Program
Keystone partners with Grey County in our Building Resiliency program to support children’s social and emotional development through program observation and consultation with Early Learning Educators. The facilitators collaborate with educators on the needs of the children or the classroom environment through the use of Ages and Stages Questionnaires or other tools. For more information or to make a referral, call 519-371-4773.