NGFC

New Growth Family Centre is an organization dedicated to the betterment of children, youth and families in Wellington North. Every day we face families in various levels of need for practical, personal and immediate help to meet the needs of all ages of children and youth. There is a growing need in the 12 to 15 age group to support school achievement, school behaviour and school attendance. Schools are overwhelmed with responsibility for more than academic results. Unrecognized learning problems or skill deficits usually result in avoidance and behaviour problems which increase and peak by grade 7 or 8 and then escalate into truancy and risky behaviour in grade 9. There is an increase in medically diagnosed conditions that inhibit learning. Wellington North is identified as high risk for alcohol and drug use, domestic violence, vandalism and petty crime... The extreme needs of children and youth in our community are a growing concern and a priority. New Growth Family Centre Inc. is..

Also known as: New Growth Family Centre, New Growth Family Centre Inc., NGFC Inc