Guelph Care Centre
169B Woolwich St, Guelph ON N1H3V4
Phone: 519-763-7980
Fax: 519-763-5742
Mobile: 226-337-3323 (text messages only)
Email: guelph@beginnings.ca
Administrative Hours: Mondays – Thursdays, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Care Cupboard and Client Services Hours: Tuesdays – Thursdays, 10:00 am to 3:00 pm
CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY CLOSURE NOTICE: We are closed from December 23rd to January 6th. Regular hours resume on Tuesday, January 7, 2020.
Services we provide:
- Care Cupboard (gently-used baby clothing, diapers, milk formula, mittens, jackets, etc.)
- One-on-One Prenatal Classes (interpreter services available upon advance request)
- One-on-One Parenting Classes (personalized educational sessions focused on meeting our client(s)’ parenting goals)
- Pregnancy Testing and Support Counselling
- Parenting & Pregnancy Support
- Community Referrals
All services are provided for FREE — thanks to our generous local church partners, corporate, and individual donors.
Programs offered:
Newcomer Moms English Conversation Circle
- Mondays, 11:00 am – 12:00 noon at our Care Centre
- FREE drop-in program in partnership with Immigrant Services of Guelph Wellington
- Childminding available for toddlers up to 3 years old
Beginnings Moms’ Workshop (BMW) – NEW
- Monthly workshops for all moms
- Every first Thursday of the month, 10 am – 11:30 am at Lakeside Hope House
- Relevant topics presented by various professionals from the community to help moms develop resilient parenting skills, while pursuing their own personal growth and development
- Childminding available for toddlers up to 3 years old
- December Workshop: DIY Christmas Signs
Programs offered:
- Baby Smarts Program – Educational program designed for Grades 10-12 and for other youth organizations / youth groups
