Rexdale Women's Centre
Support for Families and the Community, Pre and Post Natal Supports
Record #:
CWL0298
Last Modified:
14 May 2024
Last Full Update:
23 Feb 2024
Record Details
| Social Media | Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Rexdale-Womens-Centre/122165667868373 Website: https://www.rexdalewomen.org/index.php?cat=programs&content=pre-and-post-natal-supports |
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Description & Services
| Description | Eating for Two Prenatal Nutrition Program Offered to expectant and new moms (both adults and teenagers) to promote healthy development of their children. The program also supports women who have limited social support and who may be new to Canada Feeding with Love Continuum of care for women and their children from birth to twelve months of age. The program also promotes healthy eating for women and their babies. This program is for newcomer women and women living on low-income Both programs provide: information and referral connects moms to resources in the community provides support for day to day living and challenges. |
| Hours | Eating for Two: Wed 3:30am-5:30am * Feeding with Love: Wed 12:30pm-2:30pm |
| Areas Served | Etobicoke |
| Eligibility | Services available to newcomers, immigrants, refugees, Canadian women and their families |
| Application | Eating for two/ Feeding with love: call 416-737-9874 |
| Fees | None |
| Languages | English ; Arabic ; Bengali ; Bosnian ; Chinese (Mandarin) ; Croatian ; Dari ; Farsi (Persian) ; Gujurati ; Hindi ; Pashto ; Punjabi ; Serbian ; Somali ; Spanish ; Tamil ; Twi ; Urdu ; West Indian dialect ; Interpretation for other languages may be available-call for details |
Contact Information
| Address & Map | Rexdale Community Hub 21 Paanorama Court, Suite 15 Etobicoke, ON M9V 1A6 |
| Intersection | Islington Ave and Albion Rd |
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible ; Automatic main entrance; Easy access to elevator; Barrier-free washroom including door and stall; Designated parking at entrance |
| Office Phone | Eating for Two: 416-737 9874 * Feeding with Love: 416-737 9874 |
| Fax | 416-745-3995 |
| info@rexdalewomen.org | |
| Website | https://www.rexdalewomen.org/index.php?cat=programs&content=pre-and-post-natal-supports |
| Primary Contact | Lucrecia Lewis, Counsellor; Email: llewis@rexdalewomen.org |
| Alternate Contact | Marya Mazhar, Community Engagement Worker; Email: mmazhar@rexdalewomen.org |
| Primary Executive | Guadalupe Herrera, Director of Resources and Finances; Phone: 416-745-0062 ext 261 |
| Alternate Executive | Margaret Nwousu, Program Coordinator, Parenting, Employment and Violence Prevention; Phone: 416-745-0062 ext 250; Email: mnwousu@rexdalewomen.org |
Other Details
| Established | 1978 |
| Funding | City / Town ; Donations |
| Service Level | (50) Non Profit |
Subjects
| Subjects | Community centres ; Infants ; Nutrition ; Postnatal care ; Prenatal care |