Family is the backbone of our community
At ARC we offer a number of programs for children and families, as well as a youth program promoting careers in the health sector in high school and post-secondary programs.
Our programs for families include:
- Language Development Program, in partnership with Centre Mosaique de Quebec, we offer four Walk the Talk information sessions for parents, people working with children 0-5 and other community members.
Also offered, Word Play Workshops (parent-child dyad) for parents and children 0-5 at risk of or who have language difficulties. - Mother Goose for children 0-3 years old. This program is in partnership with the South Shore Literacy Council and uses verbal stimulation through songs, nursery rhymes and oral storytelling. Ten-week sessions, each session is 75 minutes long.
- Baby Tai Chi offered in St-Jean
- Family Wellness Saturday offered once per month in St-Jean
- Moms and Tots Walking Groups in two locations: St-Jean and Greenfield Park.
- Moms and Tots Book Club