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Kings County Family Resource Centre      Page last updated February 23, 2005

503 Main Street
Kentville, Nova Scotia
B4N 1L4

Tel: (902) 678-5760
Fax: (902) 678-5760

family.centre@ns.sympatico.ca

Programs & Services offered at Kings County Family Resource Centre (Click for a complete listing)

Hours of Operation: Monday-Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm

Setting:
Located in the Kentville Baptist Church

Established: 1989

Clientele: Families of Kings County

Are user fees charged? No

Any eligibility requirements? No

Major Funder: Department of Community Services, Family and Children’s Services of Kings County, Kings County Children's Foundation

Other Funders: Kentville Baptist Church

Annual Operating Budget (range): Not provided

Best Practices: Child Care Information and Support (CCIS) designed to enhance and improve the quality and accessibility of child care options of Kings County

Future Program Development:
  • Working to develop a Wellness clinic for 3 year-olds
  • Back to school campaign for gathering school supplies
Additional Information:
  • SLP available for prevention purposes
  • Trying to branch out to accommodate the needs of families with children with special needs by establishing specialized services in toy lending library and programs
  • Have a satellite location in Berwick Monday and Thursday afternoons