Girls Incorporated of Durham

Food 4 Thought Program
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Record #: OSH0402 Last Modified: 08 Mar 2013 Last Full Update: 22 Feb 2013
Location, Telephone & Internet
Address & Map
398 Bayly St W, Unit 1
Ajax, ON L1S 1P1
 
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Office Phone905-428-8111
Fax905-428-9992
Toll Free Phone1-877-447-5795
E-mailinfo@durham.girls-inc.org
Websitewww.girlsinc-durham.org
LocationAjax (Town of)
IntersectionWestney Rd S and Bayly St W
Contact Information
Executive 1Yvette Nechvatal-Drew, Executive Director; Email: yndrew@durham.girls-inc.org
Contact 1Tracey McCannell, Pre and Post Natal Nutrition Program Coordinator; Phone: ext 22
Description & Services
Areas ServedDurham Region
LanguagesEnglish
EligibilityMothers 26 years of age and under who are pregnant or have babies up to 6 months old * must join while pregnant
FeesNone
DescriptionWeekly drop in program * information on eating right for baby and you, breastfeeding support * information on support agencies before and after birth of baby * milk, orange juice, vegetables and free vitamins * budgeting, healthy cooking, and information about how to choose the right foods when you are on a budget * free and confidential services 
 
Ajax Site 
Youth Centre 
5-360 Bayly St W, Ajax 
Wed 2 pm-4:15 
 
North Oshawa Site  
Northview Meadow Cooperative Housing, 
1252 Pentland St, Oshawa 
Tue 1 pm-3 pm 
 
YWCA Durham 
1 McGrigor St, Oshawa 
Thu 1 pm-3 pm 
 
South Oshawa 
929 Glen St, Oshawa 
Mon 1 pm-3 pm 
 
Port Perry Site 
Port Perry United Church,  
294 Queen St, Port Perry 
Mon 10:30 am-2 pm 
 
Uxbridge Site  
Baptist Church, 
231 Brock St West, Uxbridge 
Mon 11:30 am-1:30 pm and evenings (alternates, runs bimonthly)  
 
Cannington Site 
Trinity United Church,  
50 Laidlaw St N, Cannington 
Mon 9:30 am-11 am 
 
Beaverton Site 
St. Andrews United Church, 
523 Simcoe St, Beaverton 
Tue 11:30 am-2 pm
Other Details
AccessibilityCall for details
Classification/Subjects
Service CategoriesBreastfeeding Support Programs ; Cooking Classes ~ Postpartum Mothers ~ Pregnant Women ; Formula/Baby Food ; Personal Financial Counselling ~ Postpartum Mothers ; Personal Financial Counselling ~ Postpartum Mothers ~ Pregnant Women ; Postpartum Care ~ Young Adults ; Prenatal Care ~ Young Adults