If you have any questions about this listing or require additional information,
call Child Care Information Hamilton at 905-528-0591 Mon - Fri 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
or email us at info@cafcc.on.ca
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Community Information HamiltonChild Care Information Hamilton |
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| Address & Map | Hamilton Public Library 55 York Blvd, 5th Flr Hamilton, ON L8R 3K1  | |||
| Located In Community | Hamilton (City of) | |||
| Site Location | 5th Floor of the Central Branch of the Hamilton Public Library | |||
| Major Intersection | James St N and York Blvd | |||
| Ward | Ward 2 | |||
| Office Phone | 905-528-0591 | |||
| Fax | 905-528-7764 | |||
| info@cafcc.on.ca | ||||
| Website | www.cafcc.on.ca | |||
| Bus Routes | (1) KING ; (2) BARTON ; (4) BAYFRONT ; (6) ABERDEEN ; (7) LOCKE ; (8) YORK ; (9) ROCK GARDENS ; (10) B-LINE ; (51) UNIVERSITY | |||
| Contact Information | ||||
| Mailing Address | PO Box 2700 Hamilton, ON L8N 4E4 | |||
| Primary Contact | Beth Lee, Information Counsellor; Email: blee@hpl.ca | |||
| Alternate Contact | Eleanor Rosewell, Information Counsellor; Email: erosewel@hpl.ca | |||
| Primary Executive | Pauline Kajiura, Executive Director; Phone: 905-546-3200 ext 4459; Email: pkajiura@hpl.ca | |||
| Alternate Executive | Jennifer Horwath, Chair of the Board | |||
| Description & Services | ||||
| Description | Child Care Information Hamilton (CCIH), a program of Community Information Hamilton, is a free and confidential service providing information and referral on child care and child-related programs and services. It is the first point of access for parents, caregivers, child care centres, community service providers, government agencies and anyone else with a question. CCIH receives funding support from the City of Hamilton and proudly supports Hamilton Best Start. Information and services include: * How to choose and monitor a child care program, either centre or home-based * Free customized parent information package * How to apply for child care subsidy * Registry of Home-based Child Care * Seasonal camps (March Break, Summer, Winter Break and Professional Activity Days) and children's programs * How to connect with services for children with special needs * Contact information and descriptions for child care services * Contact information and descriptions for child-related organizations * Highlights of the Day Nurseries Act * Information about Ontario Early Years Centres and toy lending services * Information about Parenting and Family Literacy Centres * How to start a child care service * Caregiver support groups * Staff education and professional requirements * Comprehensive child care website | |||
| Hours | Mon-Fri 9:30 am-4:30 pm or visit the website. | |||
| Areas Served | Hamilton (City of) - including Ancaster, Dundas, Flamborough, Glanbrook, Hamilton and Stoney Creek | |||
| Fees | None | |||
| Languages | English | |||
| Child Care Specific - Service Details | ||||
| Child Care Headings | 7-Child Care Referrals ; Camps (Full List - all Camps) ; Camps: Financial Assistance ; Camps: March Break ; Camps: Professional Activity Days ; Camps: Special Needs ; Camps: Summer ; Camps: Winter Break ; Out of School Programs | |||
| Other Details | ||||
| Service Categories | Camp Referrals ; Child Care Provider Referrals ; Early Childhood Family Centres ~ Specialized Information and Referral ; Family Child Care Homes ; Nighttime Child Care ; Specialized Information and Referral ~ Child Care Issues ; Specialized Information and Referral ~ Children ~ Literacy Issues ; Weekend Child Care | |||
| Alternate Name (Internal use only) | CCIH | |||
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible | |||
| Established | 1995 | |||
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