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Ontario Early Years Centre

Brant Area Centres

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Record #: HAM1407 Last Modified: 14 Jul 2010 Last Full Update: 20 Apr 2010
Location, Telephone & Internet
Address & Map
330 West St, Unit 1
Brantford, ON N3R 7V5
 
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Located In CommunityBrantford
Major IntersectionWest St & Galileo Blvd
Office Phone519-759-3833
Toll Free Phone1-888-332-4453
Fax519-759-0173
E-Mailoeycbrant@execulink.com
Websitewww.eycbrant.ca/oeyc.htm
Contact Information
Primary ContactMelodie Spencer, Manager, OEYC Brant, Phone: 519-759-3833 ext 108, Email: mspencer@eycbrant.ca
Primary ExecutiveDebbie Cavers, Director, Community Living Brant, Phone: 519-756-2662 ext 205, Fax: 519-756-7668, Email: debbiecavers@clbrant.com
Volunteer CoordinatorShannon Berardi, Literacy Specialist and Volunteer Coordinator, OEYC Brant, Phone: 519-759-3833 ext 105, Email: sberardi@eycbrant.ca
Description & Services
DescriptionThe centre provides services, resources and supports to children, parents, caregivers, educators and others in Brantford and Brant County.  
 
Services include 
* Drop-in programs "Together Time", "Just Baby & Me" 
* Parenting workshops - call for a newsletter 
* Early learning and literacy programs, workshops and kits 
* Community outreach and consulting services 
* Quality child care information 
* Home Child Care training and supports 
* Resource library and equipment room 
* Information about other early years programs in the community 
* Other organizations use the space at the centre including Brant County Health Unit, La Leche League, Brant Multiples n' More, Lansdowne, etc 
 
Provincial website - www.ontarioearlyyears.ca 
Brant Early Years Community website - www.eycbrant.ca/oeyc.htm
HoursOffice Hours - Mon, Thu 9 am-5 pm * Tue, Wed 9 am-8 pm * Fri 9 am-12 noon * Sat 9 am-2 pm 
Resource Library Hours - Mon, Thu 9 am-5 pm * Tue, Wed 12 noon-8 pm * Sat 9 am-2 pm 
 
The centre is closed on Saturdays of statutory holiday long weekends * Call for drop-in hours at the main location (330 West St., Brantford) and satellite locations (Best Start Early Learning and Parenting Centres) in Paris, Burford, Scotland and Ryerson Heights School, Brantford
Areas ServedBrant County - and surrounding areas ; Brantford
EligibilityAges: 6 year(s) and under 
 
Children must be accompanied by a parent/caregiver
FeesMembership - Fee for resource library membership only ; All parenting services are free including drop-in programs and parenting workshops. Resource Library; Educational opportunities for educators may have a fee associated for resources and materials provided. Various memberships are available in the resource library and equipment room. Call for more information.
LanguagesEnglish
Child Care Specific - Service Details
Child Care Headings4-Ontario Early Years Centres
Other Details
Service CategoriesAgency Facility Space ; Children's Play Groups ; Early Childhood Family Centres ; Early Literacy Development Programs ; Family Life Education ; Parent/Child Activity Groups ; Parenting Skills Classes ~ Parents of Infants/Toddlers ; Parenting Skills Classes ~ Parents of Preschool Aged Children ; Specialized Information and Referral ~ Child Care Issues ; Toys/Toy Loan
Alternate NameOEYC
AccessibilityFully Accessible


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