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Community Support Programs
(as of January 2006)

 

Programs in Winnipeg

Programs outside Winnipeg



Healthy Baby Community Programs in Winnipeg

Drop in at a friendly program in your community!

  • Enjoy nutritious snacks, try new recipes, learn more about nutrition and health
  • Do activities with your baby, visit with other moms and moms-to-be
  • Ask questions about your pregnancy or your baby's development
  • Milk coupons available during pregnancy and up to 3 months postnatal
  • Bus tickets and on-site child care provided if needed

Phone to find out the day and time of programs.

Healthy Baby Community Programs in Winnipeg
AREA PROGRAMS SITES   PHONE  

Downtown &
Wolseley
"Healthy Start for Mom & Me"

Freight House Comm. Centre
1-200 Isabel St.

Knox United Church
406 Edmonton St.
(Newcomers to Canada)

Magnus Eliason Rec. Centre
430 Langside St.

Wolseley Family Place
691 Wolseley Ave.

949-5350

"Building Healthy Families" Crossways in Common
102-222 Furby St.

772-1923
Ext. 35

"West End Baby Circle"
Isaac Brock Community Centre
715 Telfer St. N.

775-3869

North End &
McPhillips
"Baby Feathers" Gilbert Park
45B Gilbert Ave.

982-4425

"Healthy Start for Mom & Me" Hope Centre
240 Powers St.

North End Community Ministry
470 Stella Ave.

Weston Comm. Centre
1625 Logan Ave.

949-5350

"Sweetgrass & Little Braids" Indian & Metis Friendship Centre
45 Robinson St.

586-8441

"Stepping Stones"

Village Centre
1417 Fife St.

 
632-5992
 


Transcona,
East Kildonan,
North Kildonan

"Parents Connecting - Growing Baby"

Braeside Church
1011 Munroe Ave.

982-1720

“Young Parents Connecting” Kildonan East Collegiate
845 Concordia Ave.

223-9450

"Families Connecting"

Transcona United Church
209 Yale Ave. West

Holy Redeemer Church
264 Donwood Dr.

ACCESS River East
975 Henderson Hwy.
(evening classes)

Riverwood Community Church
257 Riverton Ave.

947-2422 Ext. 113


Fort Garry,
St. Boniface
"Healthy Start for Mom & Me" Pembina Trinity United Church
933 Summerside Ave.

St. Philips Anglican Church
240 Tache Ave.

949-5350

“Bébés, parents, et gazouillements” Ecole Précieux-Sang
Centre de la petite enfance
208-209 Kenny St.
(Services in French)
231-2350
“Little Moccasins” Little People’s Place Inc.
906 Cottonwood Road
586-8474

St. Vital

"Family Foundations"

Multi Cultural Family Centre
51 Morrow Avenue
946-9152
"Baby and Me" Young Parent's Centre
505 St. Anne's Rd.
255-4840

"Young Expectations"

Youville Centre
6-845 Dakota St.

255-4840

Charleswood,
St. James

"Great Expectations"

Westgrove School
50 Westgrove Way

Heritage School
9 - 47 Heritage Blvd.

Jameswood School
1 Braintree Cres.

885-5415

River & Osborne
"Growing Together"

Churchill Park United Church
525 Beresford Ave.

Mayfair Resource Centre
40 Mayfair Pl.

953-3402

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Healthy Baby Community Programs Outside Winnipeg

Depending where you live, there are a variety of supports for you and your family:

  • Group sessions
  • Support by phone or mail if you live in an isolated area
  • Individual time with a Public Health Nurse, Dietician, or Outreach worker

You can:

  • Enjoy nutritious snacks, try new recipes, learn more about nutrition and health
  • Do activities with your baby, visit with other moms and moms-to-be
  • Ask questions about your pregnancy or your baby's development
  • Milk coupons available during pregnancy and up to 3 months postnatal
  • On-site child care may be provided

Call the Healthy Baby contact in your area.

Healthy Baby Community Programs Outside Winnipeg
AREA PROGRAM              PHONE             
Assiniboine
“Baby Steps”
476-7554
842-3399
1-888-682-2253
Brandon

"Healthy Beginnings"

571-8482

Burntwood

"Healthy Baby and Healthy Mom"

Outside Thompson
778-1421
677-5374

"Babies Best Start"

Thompson
778-1209
677-4431

Central

"Growing with Mom"

Morden
822-732

Portage la Prairie
239-3087

Nor-Man

"Best Beginnings, Baby & Me"

The Pas, Flin Flon, Cranberry Portage
623-1023
687-6183
472-3559

Churchill

“Hudson Bay Healthy Babies”

675-8327

Interlake

"Step'N Out with Mom"

785-7708
1-866-211-1703

"Baby and Me"

Selkirk
785-8218

North Eastern

"Our Time"

345-0285

Parkland

"Growing Healthy Families"

638-2119

"Baby's r Us"

Dauphin
638-5707

South Eastman
"Super Start"
346-7021 or
346-7022

“Bébés, parents et gazouillements”
(Services in French)

Iles-des-Chenes
878-4886

For Community support programs in First Nations communities, please call (204) 983-4199.

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Healthy Child Manitoba Office
Phone: (204) 945-1301
Toll Free: 1-888-848-0140
TDD: (204) 945-1305 (Telephone Device for the Deaf)
Email: healthychild@gov.mb.ca

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