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 Children who require extra support are entitled to quality programs of intervention, which facilitates the physical, social emotional, communicative and intellectual development.
The Quesnel & District Child Development Centre offers many professional programs and services delivered to children and their families who require extra support in a family centered model.
The CDC is recognized as a community leader in services for children with special needs. Many of the programs currently offered are provided throughout the community at schools, daycares, homes, and other agencies. As the needs of the community have grown, so have the range and extent of the services.
Please browse our web site to find out who we are, the many ways we help children and their families, and what we do to help build a happy and healthy community.
Announcements
New programs beginning in September!!
Mother Goose - a delightful hour of singing songs with your
little ones. Birth to 18 months. Starts Thursday, Sept 18 from 10 to 11
am. Call 992-2481.
Parents & Tots Playgroup - another opportunity for your
little ones to get together for supervised play while parents visit and
network across the hall. Starts Tuesday, Sept 16, 9:30 to 10:30 am and 11
to 12 pm. Please call 992-2481.
Infant Massage - Infant Massage starts on September 23 from 1:30
- 3 pm. If you are interested
please call 992-2481 because registration is ongoing.
Health & Well being in Persons with Intellectual/Developmental
Disabilities; Children, Youth, Adults - A conference to be held in
Vancouver September 24 - 26 at the Coast Plaza Hotel. Sponsored by UBC and
Community Living BC. For more information and registration, please visit
the website www.interprofessional.ubc.ca/Developmental_Disabilities.html
Bursary Winner!! We're pleased to announce that Amy
Kopetski is the 2007-2008 winner of the Child Development Centre's
bursary. Amy will be attending the College of New Caledonia in the fall of
2008 and is enrolled in the Early Childhood Education program.
Congratulations Amy and all the best in your future!
Measure Up Quesnel Strategic Report - Click here
to read the full report
Nurturing Northern Children - This is a one day conference
offering six different workshops. It's located at the Quesnel Campus of
the College of New Caledonia on October 18, 2008. Sponsored by the New
Focus Society and the Quesnel Child Care Resource and Referral program.
Please click here
for more detail or call 250-992-7606.
 Founded
in 1966 as the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities,
CARF International is an independent, nonprofit accreditor of human
service providers.
The Quesnel and District Child Development Centre was pleased to
receive a three year accreditation in 2006.
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