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Fall 2008 - COPE groups schedule

FST Community Parent Education Program (COPE) offers a 6 to 8 week parenting program and at the same time provides social skill groups for children/pre-teens. With the support of trained Group Facilitators parents meet and network with other parents and share ideas about:

  • Listening and talking effectively with their children and pre-teens
  • Encouraging cooperation regarding household chores, mealtimes, school work, etc.
  • Promoting positive relationships among brothers and sisters
  • Supporting student success and confidence in children/pre-teens
  • Information on local community activities and free resources for families

Registration: To sign up call COPE Outreach Coordinator at 416-595-0307 x 230

Group - Location - Contact Information Date - Time
REXDALE - Group A for parents with children age 4-10

Location: John D. Parker Public School
202 Mount Olive Drive (Rexdale)
Cost:
No Fee

When: Wednesdays, Oct. 8 to Nov. 19

Time: 6:30 p.m. - 8.00 p.m.

Rexdale - Group B for parents and preteens (ages 11-13)

Location: Elmbank Junior Middle Academy
10 Pittsboro Drive
Cost: No Fee

(Social skills program for children 4-10 years old also available)

To sign up call Alimamy Bangura 416-595-0307 x 230 or Service Access at 416-595-9618

When: Thursdays, Oct. 16 to Nov. 27

Time: 6:30 p.m. - 8.00 p.m.

LAWRENCE HEIGHTS (North York - Group A
for parents and children (ages 4-10)


Location: TCHC Community Room
10 Old Meadow Lane
Cost:
No Fee

When: Wednesdays,
Oct. 8 to Nov. 19

Time: 3:30 p.m.– 5:00 p.m.

 

Lawrence Heights - Group B for parents and preteens (ages 10-13)

Location: Flemington Public School 10 Flemington Road
Cost:
No Fee

To sign up call Alimamy Bangura 416-595-0307 x 230 or Service Access at 416-595-9618

When: Tuesdays,
Oct. 14 to Nov. 25  

Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m.

SCARBOROUGH
Group for parents and children (ages 4-10)


Location: Oakridge Jr Public School
Cost:
No Fee

(Social skills program for children 4-10 years old also available)

To sign up call Alimamy Bangura 416-595-0307 x 230 or Service Access at 416-595-9618

When: Wednesdays,
Oct. 15 to Nov. 26

Time: 3:30 p.m. - 5.30 p.m.

Downtown - Parent Education Series 

Location: Central Neighbourhood House
349 Ontario Street,Toronto



When: Tuesdays,
Sept. 16 to Sept. 30

Time: 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

 

The COPE program is offered by trained Counsellors and Facilitators in the Counselling Services Department of Family Service Toronto.  This program is partially funded by the Ontario Ministry of Education.

 

To arrange for counselling, please call our Service Access Unit, Tel: 416.595.9618

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