Family & Children's Services Renfrew County
Site: Pembroke - Mary St
Service: Child Welfare - Volunteer Driving Program
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: RCC1093 | Last Full Update: 14 Jan 2020 |
| Names | |
|---|---|
| Alternate Name | CAS ; Child Protection ; Children's Aid Society ; Developmental Services ; Family Visitation and Exchange ; FCS ; Fostering ; RCC ; Supervised Access |
| Location & Accessibility | |
| Located In Community | Pembroke |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Mary St and Church St |
| Mailing Address | c/o Tricia Lynch Isabella Street, Winning Kids Centre 464 Isabella St Pembroke, ON K8A 5T9 |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible - parking, entrance, washrooms and elevator |
| Parking | Free parking |
| Description and Services | |
| Description (Service) | Volunteer Drivers transport clients as part of child welfare and developmental services programs * Drivers transport children to have access with their families * children and their families to attend medical and educational appointments and to attend events that they may not have been able to otherwise |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm * Summer hours 8 am-4 pm |
| Areas Served | Renfrew County |
| Boundaries | Drivers can be asked to transport clients both in and outside of Renfrew County |
| Eligibility | Transportation available to children and clients * Volunteer drivers are required to be ages 18 and older |
| Application | All volunteers complete an application and personal information form including a criminal reference check, a child protection record check and three references * For volunteer driving, we require a recent driver's abstract, a copy of insurance ensuring $1,000,000 coverage, a valid driver's licence and a reliable vehicle * The application process includes a personal interview * Call 613 735-6866 ext 0 |
| Languages | English ; French |
| Fees | None |
| Service Categories | Children's Protective Services ; Volunteer Opportunities |
| Contact Information | |
| Office Phone | 613-735-6866 2079 |
| Toll Free Phone | 1-800-267-5878 |
| Fax | 613-735-6641 |
| volunteer@fcsrenfrew.on.ca | |
| Website | www.fcsrenfrew.on.ca |
| Volunteer Coordinator | Tricia Lynch, Coordinator of Volunteer Services |
| Primary Executive | Kathy Davis, Executive Director |
| Other Details | |
| Funding | Provincial |