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Since 1983 Children's Place has offered a wide range of flexible, accessible, FREE early learning & family support programs. Today we serve over 2000 families from 11 different locations in central west Toronto. Programs include: family drop-ins, child development activities focusing on & exploring senses & developing motor skills, occasional childcare, community outreach, family literacy, food & nutrition support, parent & caregiver support & education, peer contact & mutual support, play & recreation, health & safety promotion, information about & referrals to other resources, toy & book lending. Our staff and volunteers are able to communicate in different languages including English, Portuguese, Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese, Somali, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu & Italian. Participants include: young children 0 to 6, parents, expectant parents, very young parents, parents/caregivers/children with special needs, grandparents, nannies & home providers, newcomer & immigrant families.

OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE THE WORLD WITH FREE AND OPEN ACCESS TO THE IDEAS AND ARTEFACTS THAT ARE NEEDED TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY, INTEGRITY, AND INCLUSIVENESS OF COMMERCIAL RELATIONSHIPS. WE WILL DO THIS BY IDENTIFYING AND PROMOTING INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS AND PRACTICES THAT UNDERPIN SUCCESSFUL RELATIONSHIPS THROUGH COMMITMENTS WHICH ARE ETHICAL, ACHIEVABLE, AND SUSTAINABLE.