at 3295 Quality Way, Unit 101A, Windsor , N8T 3R9
Supporting over 900 families caring for children with disabilities in Windsor and Essex County. FRS works with familes to develope a respite support plan that meets the family and childs needs. FRS is always looking for experienced respite providers to support a child a few hours a week. Check out our new on-line resource www.respiteservices.com for families that are looking for a screened respite provider, and for respite providers looking for families that need a support worker. Can you help Family Respite Services raise funds for programs that will ensure parents get a much needed break and children can engage in meaningful activities? Please contact Alexandria @ 519-972-9688 x 156 or afischer@familyrespite.org
Our Vision: A community where families are strong and all children belong. Family Respite Services Windsor/Essex supports over 900 families who are caring for children (0-18) years of age. Over 600 Direct Support Providers work directly with children engaging in meaningful activities, while parents get a short break. FRS mission is to enrich the quality of family life, while seeking the fullest participation of the child in the community.
Supporting over 900 families caring for children with disabilities in Windsor and Essex County. FRS works with familes to develope a respite support plan that meets the family and childs needs. FRS is always looking for experienced respite providers to support a child a few hours a week. Check out our new on-line resource www.respiteservices.com for families that are looking for a screened respite provider, and for respite providers looking for families that need a support worker. Can you help Family Respite Services raise funds for programs that will ensure parents get a much needed break and children can engage in meaningful activities? Please contact Alexandria @ 519-972-9688 x 156 or afischer@familyrespite.org
All proceeds from the tournament will be used to help provide the many programs/services that we offer to our clients to help secure employment or provide basic needs like food or winter coats for kids. The Unemployed Help Centre is a non-profit charitable organization dedicated to meeting the needs of the unemployed; economically challenged in the Windsor; Essex County area. We have been providing various programs/services to address the specific needs of our target population since 1977. These include but are not exclusive to employment/educational/career counselling; effective job search techniques; resumes and cover letters; pre-employment training programs; on-the-job training programs; literacy; Resource Centre for self conducted job searching; emergency food assistance. We are a community-based agency, governed by a Board of Directors. We are funded through: federal, provincial; municipal government grants, the United Way as a member agency, private donations, the Windsor and District Labour Council and our own fundraising activities.
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