Filter News & Events News Item Event Filtered Results: Temporary Closure of Licensed Home Child Care Program News March 2020 In order to help reduce the spread of Covid-19 in the community, the Board of Directors of Global Child Care Services has approved the temporary closure of Global’s licensed Home Child Care program, effective Friday, March 27. A re-start date will be formally identified once public health recommendations have been updated. 3-Week Closure for Global’s 7 Child Care Centres News March 2020 Parents at Global’s seven child care centres were informed on Friday, March 13 of a 3-week closure commencing Monday, March 16 through Friday, April 3, 2020. The decision was made by Global’s Board of Directors following notification about school closures that impacted five of seven centres, and in response to public health recommendations to mitigate… EarlyON Drop-ins Cancelled Until April News March 2020 All EarlyON Drop-ins delivered by Global’s Community Outreach team are currently cancelled. Dates for the reopening of each Drop-in can be found on the EarlyON Drop-ins page – please check back regularly, as these dates may change. CHEO Fundraising by Global Child Care Services Reaches $42,040 News November 2019 Global staff reached the target for our CHEO Fundraising Campaign #6, raising another $5,000 for the CHEO Foundation, to purchase a Cough Assist Machine for the children of CHEO. Campaign #7 has already launched, with our goal to raise sufficient funds to purchase two Ambulatory Blood Pressure Machines. Mural Unveiled at Fallingbrook News September 2019 With Global Child Care Services as a sponsor and partner, the Parent-Teacher Council of Fallingbrook Community Elementary School made a successful submission for funding (“Youth as Agents of Social Change”) to Crime Prevention Ottawa’s Paint it Up initiative. Through a collaborative process with a local artist, the children of the Fallingbrook school community conceived and created a… Skype Session with Upendo School Children in Africa News August 2019 Upendo school children took a field trip on August 1 from Sabaki Village to the Elimu Resource Centre in Malindi, Kenya where they enjoyed a fun-filled day that included a heartwarming skype session across the globe with their friends at Global Child Care Services in Ottawa. Their special day was made possible by the fundraising efforts… Orleans MP Visits Trillium School Age Program News June 2019 The Honourable Andrew Leslie, MP Orleans dropped by Trillium School Age Program on June 14, 2019, to offer his congratulations in person to RECE Kevin Fowlow: Still More Global Love for CHEO News May 2019 In our 5th fundraising campaign for CHEO, Global Child Care Services raised $12,500 for the purchase of Bone Conduction Hearing Aids for children. Success Memo Thank you from CHEO Global RECE Receives Prime Minister’s Award for Excellence in Early Childhood Education News May 2019 Kevin Fowlow, RECE at Trillium School Age Program is a 2019 recipient of a Regional Certificate of Achievement granted by the Prime Minister’s Awards for Excellence in Early Childhood Education! We are tremendously proud of Kevin and thrilled that he has received this prestigious award. Federal Minister Visits Rideau Valley Child Care Centre News May 2019 The Honourable Jean Yves Duclos, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development visited Global’s Rideau Valley Child Care Centre on May 15 to make an announcement about the Canada Child Tax Benefit and to enjoy some outdoor play time with an enthusiastic group of preschoolers and some of Global’s wonderful early childhood educators. 1 2 3 4 Next »
