Little Tree Family Centre
The Little Tree Family Centre will promote social, cultural, educational, physical, emotional, and nutritional growth with Indigenous children (infancy – 6 years) and their parents/caregivers.
The Little Tree Family Centre Program is offered to children ages infancy to six years of age and their families. The program runs from 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM in the morning and 1:00 PM to 3:15 PM for the afternoon sessions from Monday to Thursday. Morning sessions include a hot breakfast and the afternoon sessions include a nutritious snack. Transportation is provided to the children/parents. Languages are reflected in the Centre with parents/elders in Inuktitut, Innu-Aimun and English through songs, stories, and activities.
Parents or caregivers are involved in our program 100% by attending with their children to each sessions. Parents participate in parenting workshops, training, and social events.
Mandate
The Little Tree Family Centre is a Federally funded program which is designed to meet the needs of Inuit, Southern Inuit and Innu children and their parents/caregivers living in Happy Valley-Goose Bay.
Program Guidelines
The Aboriginal Head Start program focuses on Indigenous children from infancy to six years of age and includes the following key components:
- Culture & Language
- Education
- Health Promotion
- Nutrition
- Social Support
- Parental Involvement
Contact US
+1 (709) 896-4398 ext. 202
+1 (709) 8964398 ext. 204
Email Us
JPenney@labradorfriendshipcentre.ca
vpardy@labradorfriendshipcentre.ca
Open Hours
Monday – Friday 8:00AM – 4:00PM
Closed : Saturday/Sunday
Registration Program/Drop-in
Mon-Wed: 9:00AM – 1:00PM
Katilautta
Sat: 9:00AM – 11:00AM
Baby Group
Sat: 1:00PM – 2:30PM
Special Program
Occasional Weekday Evening
Sat: 9:00AM – 11:00AM
Baby Group
Sat: 1:00PM – 2:30PM
All information subject to change