Monica Place for Pregnant and Parenting Youth
Site: Waterloo Location
Service: Monica Place Waterloo
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PDF (New Window)| Record #: CND0074 | Last Full Update: 20 Mar 2019 |
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Office Phone | 519-743-0291 |
| Fax | 519-743-0292 |
| jenniferb@monicaplace.ca | |
| Website | www.monicaplace.ca |
| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/monicaplaceca/ Twitter: twitter.com/monicaplace |
| Primary Contact | Jennifer Breaton, Executive Director; Phone: 519-743-0291 * 519-734-0292; Email: jenniferb@monicaplace.ca |
| Agency Information | |
| Description (Agency) | Monica Place offers comprehensive expectant and new mother's programs for women living in residence or the community * also has a nursery program for students attending the on-site school program, for babies up to 14 months |
| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
| Established | 1968 |
| Funding | Provincial ; Donations |
| Description and Service Details | |
| Description (Service) | Monica Place supports pregnant or parenting youth and their children who may benefit from: safe and supervised residential living, practical and emotional support with respect to pregnancy or parenting, support to continue their education, counselling, individualized goal planning, life skills teaching, decision-making, etc. Monica Place maintains a trauma-informed approach to providing support. The programs offered incorporate and promote the positive parenting principles initiated by the Positive Parenting Community Committee of Waterloo Region. |
| Hours | Mon-Sun 24 hours |
| Areas Served | Halton Region ; Hamilton ; Waterloo Region ; Wellington County |
| Eligibility | Ages: 12 year(s) - 24 year(s) |
| Application | Please contact the Counsellor for more information and to make referrals. |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None |
| Site Information | |
| Located In Community | Waterloo |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Union St. and King St. |
| Mailing Address | 231 Herbert St Waterloo, ON N2J 1V1 |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Categories and Classification | |
| HCSD Main Heading | Child / Family Services ; Health Care ; Housing / Shelter ; Youth |
| HCSD Sub Heading | Perinatal / Pregnancy / Postnatal ; Postnatal / Pregnancy ; Transitional Housing ; Young Parents |
| Service Categories | General Expectant/New Parent Assistance Programs ~ Young Adults ~ Women ; Post Pregnancy Shelter/Transitional Housing ; School Based Teen Parent/Pregnant Teen Programs |
