Communities Together for Children Inc.

Communities Together for Children Inc. is a Canadian nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing the well-being of children, families, and caregivers. Its mission is to provide opportunities and resources for children aged 0 to 6, as well as their families and caregivers, to learn, grow, and connect in welcoming, inclusive, and nurturing environments.

Vision

The organization envisions itself as a leading agency supporting the healthy development and holistic well-being of children, families, and caregivers. It aims to provide access to inclusive programs and services responsive to community needs, fostering an environment that respects belonging, well-being, engagement, and expression.

Programs and Services

Communities Together for Children operates as a one-stop family centre, offering a space for children and their families to learn, play, and socialize. It supports active learning through exploration, play, and inquiry-based activities. The organization also provides professional support and resources for families and educators, promoting developmental health and well-being.

Collaborative Initiatives

The nonprofit collaborates with other community organizations to launch initiatives such as EarlyON the GO!, a mobile outdoor program that brings playgroups to various neighborhoods within the city. This approach ensures that families across different areas have access to educational and social activities.

Community Recognition and Acknowledgment

Communities Together for Children acknowledges and respects the traditional territory of the Anishinabek, which includes the Ojibwa of Fort William First Nation. It recognizes and appreciates the contributions of Indigenous peoples, including Métis and Inuit, to the community and the nation. The organization is committed to supporting the challenge of Truth and Reconciliation through its community work.