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Makonsag Aboriginal Head Start Inc. [1 record]

Record 1 2012-07-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Indigenous Peoples (General)
OBS

Formerly Ottawa Aboriginal Head Start (OAHS), which began its existence in March 1997 and opened its doors on September 8, 1997, Makonsag Aboriginal Head Start Inc. (MAHS) incorporated early in 2005 and began operating on its own on April 1, 2005. MAHS currently serves 32 pre-school Aboriginal children aged 2½ to 5 years old. MAHS provides children with activities that help them grow mentally, socially, emotionally, and physically. MAHS staff recognizes that, as parents, you are the first and most important teachers of your children. They will welcome your involvement in Head Start activities, and will work as partners with you to help your child progress. MAHS staff offers your child love, acceptance, understanding, and the opportunity to learn and to experience success. Aboriginal Head Start children socialize with others, solve problems, and have other experiences which help them become self-confident. The children also improve their listening and speaking skills and also learn Aboriginal languages

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Peuples Autochtones (Généralités)

Spanish

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