The Deep River Area :: Deep River Area

Social Programs

The Family Enrichment Network (FEN) is a well used family support service.

FEN supports families through services that include information, referrals, networking and material assistance.

FEN operates with principles that emphasize prevention, relationship building, respect for diversity and the building of family capacity. FEN affirms and builds on family strengths. Recognizing families' interdependence, FEN assists families to further community development.

Examples of OEYS family resource services are:

networking and relationship building
parent and caregiver support
child care and child development
play and recreation
community development
food and nutrition support
community outreach
promotion of health and safety

http://f_e_n.tripod.com/

counselling and mediation
referrals to other services
drop-in programs
toy lending
peer contact and mutual support
employment assistance
literacy and education upgrading

North Renfrew Family Services (NRFS) is a non-profit agency providing confidential counselling, advocacy and support to individuals and families of all ages in north Renfrew since 1968. NRFS is a community based and supported service, a member of Family Service Ontario and the Deep River District United Way.
http://bright-ideas-software.com/NRFS/

The Deep River area
offers spectacular
unspoiled natural
surroundings for
employees and
residents without
sacrificing access to
big city amenities
and markets.

For more information, contact:

The Deep River Economic Development Department

John Walden
Phone: (613) 584-2000/ext.123 jwalden@deepriver.ca