Windsor, ON — Connections Early Years Family Centre hosted a Community Open House event to celebrate the completion of its $ 2.9 million Building UP! renovation campaign and fifty years of service to the community. The Building UP! campaign raised funds for...
Federal Government Supports Connections Early Years Family Centre’s ‘Building UP!’ Project
We are proud to announce that the Government of Canada is investing $801,248 into our "Building UP! An Inclusive Space for Families" project through the Green and Inclusive Community Buildings program. These funds will allow us to install an accessible ramp system and...
Taylor Swift Eras Tour Raffle Winner
The moment we've all been waiting for...the winner of our Taylor Swift Eras Tour Raffle is Faith Ayayao! ✨🎤 Thank you to everyone who purchased raffle tickets; your support allows us to continue supporting families in the Windsor-Essex community.
$9,750 EAF Grant Allows Families to “Learn Through the Senses”
Windsor, ON – In 2023, Connections Early Years Family Centre was named a beneficiary of the Youth Innovation Component of the Government of Canada’s Enabling Accessibility Fund. The Centre received $9,750 to create a multi-sensory room that facilitates equitable,...
$71,680 received through Government of Canada’s Community Services Recovery Fund to Support Staff Wellness and Volunteer Initiatives
Windsor, ON – In 2023, Connections Early Years Family Centre received a $71,680 investment from the Government of Canada under the Community Services Recovery Fund for the Providing for Personnel project. The purpose of this project is to provide Connections’ staff,...
What is GivingTuesday?
What is GivingTuesday? GivingTuesday is the world’s largest generosity movement. Whether it’s making someone smile, helping a stranger, or giving to those who need our help, every act of generosity counts and everyone has something to give. Why is GivingTuesday...
$306,200 in OTF Funding Help Connections Increase Building Longevity and Expand Outdoor Play Programming
Windsor, ON – On Wednesday, local MPP Lisa Gretzky met with the team at Connections Early Years Family Centre (formerly The St. Mary’s Family Learning Centre) to celebrate $306,200 in funding through two grants from the Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) to support...
Dads Drop In!
"Dads Drop In!" are Come and Play sessions sponsored by our Dads Group. Participate in early learning activities, enjoy a snack, and connect with other dads. Open to all parents and caregivers. Join us on Thursday nights from October 5th through November 23rd!
$10,000 EAF Grant Helps Centre “Open the Virtual Door”
Windsor, ON – In 2022, Connections Early Years Family Centre (formerly known as The St. Mary’s Family Learning Centre) was named a beneficiary of the Youth Innovation Component of the Government of Canada’s Enabling Accessibility Fund. The Centre received $10,000 to...