April 2015

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Every Monday
Drop-in open 9 - 5:30
Lunch served 12:30 - 1:30
Dinner served 4:30 - 5:30

Every Tuesday
Drop-in open 9 - 5:30
Lunch served 12:30 - 1:30
Dinner served 4:30 - 5:30

Every Wednesday
Drop-in open 9 - 4
Lunch served 12:30 - 1:30

Every Thursday
Drop-in open 9 - 4
Lunch served 12:30 - 1:30

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1-4

No matter how long the winter,

spring is sure to follow.
- Proverb
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EASTER MONDAY

Well Woman and

1:30 - 3
Baby Clinic

1:30 2:45

Rainbow Songs
Circle

2:45 - 4

Boobs, Bottles &

Bitchin Baby
Feeding Group

Mothers in Mind

11 - 3

Reiki with Joy

1-4

Well Woman and 11 Baby Clinic

12:30

Sexual Health
Workshop

4-6

Belly Casting

1:30 2:45

Rainbow Songs
Circle

Mothers in Mind

2:45 - 4

Boobs, Bottles &

Bitchin Baby
Feeding Group

CENTRE CLOSED
13

14

1:30 - 3

15

16

5:15 6:30

Mothers 2 Mothers
Parenting Group

11 - 3

Reiki with Joy

1-4

Well Woman and 11 Baby Clinic

12:30

Sexual Health
Workshop

5:15 6:30

Prenatal Class

5:15 6:15

Food for Two

Prenatal Nutrition

1:30 2:45

Rainbow Songs
Circle

Mothers in Mind

2:45 - 4

Boobs, Bottles &

Bitchin Baby
Feeding Group

20

21

1:30 - 3

22

23

5:15 6:30

Mothers 2 Mothers
Parenting Group

11 - 3

Reiki with Joy

1-4

Well Woman and 11 Baby Clinic

12:30

Sexual Health
Workshop

5:15 6:30

Prenatal Class

5:15 6:15

Food for Two

Prenatal Nutrition

1:30 2:45

Rainbow Songs
Circle

Mothers in Mind

2:45 - 4

Boobs, Bottles &

Bitchin Baby
Feeding Group

27

28

1:30 - 3

29

30

5:15 6:30

Mothers 2 Mothers
Parenting Group

11 - 3

Reiki with Joy

1-4

Well Woman and 11 Baby Clinic

12:30

Sexual Health
Workshop

5:15 6:30

Prenatal Class

5:15 6:15

Food for Two

Prenatal Nutrition

1:30 2:45

Rainbow Songs
Circle

1:30 - 3

Mothers in Mind

2:45 - 4

Boobs, Bottles &

Bitchin Baby
Feeding Group

2014 Taxes are due April 30th,

2015!
Talk to your counsellor about
completing your return at Jessies

EVERY WEEK AT JESSIES CENTRE:

Parent-Child Centre Drop-In: A welcoming and supportive space where moms and children can gather
and play. Speak to the Parent-Child Centre staff about parent relief.
Open Monday and Tuesday 9 - 5:30, Tuesday and Wednesday 9-4.
Breakfast: Fruit, cereal, and toast are available. Help yourself!
Lunch: A cooked lunch for you and your family.
Dinner: A warm cooked meal offered every Monday and Tuesday
School: Our 12 seat school gives you the chance to gain your high school credits.
Counselling: A counsellor is available to help you with social assistance, tax credits, daycare, housing,
custody and relationship issues.
Health Counselling: The health counsellor can meet one-on-one with you to answer
questions about your health, your pregnancy, or your childs health, growth and development.
Housing: A housing counsellor is available to help you find & keep housing, fill out applications or settle
housing disputes.
Swap Shop: Lots of new and gently used clothes, toys, housewares and more.
Open 3-4 pm, or by appointment.

MONDAYS
Mothers 2 Mothers Parenting Group: 5 - 6:15 pm
A weekly parenting group with discussion and activities for mothers of children all ages. The goals are to
help mothers better understand their children and strengthen their relationships with them.
For moms with kids of all ages.
Prenatal Classes: 5:15 - 6:30 pm
At prenatal classes you and your labour support person can learn what to expect during pregnancy and
labour , how to prepare for labour and birth, pain control options and medical interventions during
labour, breastfeeding and mother and newborn care. $20 food voucher given to participants each
week!

TUESDAYS
Reiki with Joy: 11 am - 3 pm
Reiki is a type of Japanese therapy. Joy will use healing energy to help you relax. First come, first served.
Food for Two: 5:15 - 6:15 pm
This group focuses on nutrition and health concerns during pregnancy. Come get tips on cooking,
budgeting and shopping. A midwife attends the group once a month to answer any questions about
your pregnancy, labour, newborn care and after-care. $20 food voucher given to participants each
week!

WEDNESDAYS
Well Woman and Baby Clinic: 1 - 4 pm
A Family Physician is available for prenatal and postpartum care, to weigh your baby, answer questions
on breastfeeding, immunizations, doctor visits, birth control and any other medical concerns you may
have. Food vouchers are available for prenatal visits and Well Baby visits up to 6 months.
If you have health cards for you and your baby, please bring them.
Boobs Bottles & Bitchin Baby Feeding Support Group: 2:45 - 4 pm
Well be discussing the joys and challenges of feeding our babies whether youre breastfeeding,
formula feeding or anything in between. Each session will focus on a theme, with discussions and
activities. Plus well have snacks and food vouchers! Bring a friend and bring your baby or belly.

THURSDAYS
Sexual Health & Healthy Relationships Workshop: 11 am - 12:30 pm
Join a Planned Parenthood Toronto facilitator to get all the info you need on sexual health and
relationships.
Mothers in Mind Parenting Group: 1:30 - 3 pm
Mothers in Mind is an opportunity to talk about parenting with other young moms, learn new tools and
skills, and strengthen your bond with your child.

205 Parliament St (north of Queen St E)

Toronto, ON M5A 2Z4
(416) 3651888
(416) 3651944 (fax)

www.jessiescentre.org
mail@jessiescentre.org
www.facebook.com/jessiescentre