Education and training in Calgary, Alberta
CIWA - HIPPY - Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters
Offered by New Friends and Neighbourhood Groups- Varsity Group
Last verified , may be out of date
#200 - 138 4 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 4Z4
In short
30-week program to enhance parental support for pre-school children. English language enhancement for parents.
- Who it is for
- Women, Families, Newcomers and immigrants, Young children
- Where
- #200 - 138 4 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 4Z4
- How to reach
- (403) 263-4414
- Last verified
- , by the organization
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About this service
Program Details
- 30-week program to enhance parental support for pre-school children
- English language enhancement for parents
- Weekly in-home parental literacy support
- Canadian school system referrals
- Family literacy support
- Group meetings with participants
- Potential employment opportunities for parents after completion of program
The program is available to all permanent residents with 3 and 4 year old children.
The program equips parents with teaching skills to prepare their children for school
- Program facilitators visit clients homes once a week
- Parents follow HIPPY curriculum to gain skills and help their children learn English
- The program helps families access family health, nutrition and community resources
- Parents receive support with school preparation
- Upon program completion, participants receive employment support and guidance
- Referrals to other CIWA programs help participants access additional support services
Free childcare and first language support is available.
Who can use it?
Permanent residents with 3 & 4 year old children
How do I get in touch?
Call (403) 263-4414.
- Phone
- (403) 263-4414
Listed in Calgary, Alberta.
#200 - 138 4 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 4Z4
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