Organization:
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Peel Inclusion Resource Services - PIRS Intake
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Address:
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c/o Region of Peel 10 Peel Center Dr, Suite B Brampton, ON L6T 0E3
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Map
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Intersection:
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Central Park Dr and Queen St E
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Location:
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Brampton (Queen St Corridor)
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Service Description:
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A partnership between special need resourcing programs and licensed child care providers that offer services to families and children before they start school
PIRS supports:- children with special needs in licensed centres and home-based child care programs in Brampton, Caledon and Mississauga
- early identification of children who may benefit from resource consultant support
- child care programs by providing resources and coaching so that all children can participate fully in child care
Families are connected to a Resource Consultant who will
work closely with you to understand your needs and support your child to have a
positive child care experience. The Resource Consultant will- Create
a plan with you and the child care provider that focuses on your child’s
strengths and areas of development
- Share
ideas and strategies to use in child care and your home
- Build
on the child care provider’s strengths to support the inclusion of all
children
- Provide resources and information about other services that would benefit your
family
- Support
your child’s transition from child care to school, and to service
coordination, if appropriate
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Application:
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Call for referral or ask doctor or other professional to start the process
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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6 years and under
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