First Steps Information

Can I live at First Steps
If you are young and pregnant or parenting, our staff is always available, day or night, to answer your questions and assist you finding the best housing options and community resources available to you, call 693-2229 (BABY).

It is difficult to be a young single mom. First Steps will assist you in continuing your education while providing links to prenatal care to promote a healthy pregnancy and baby. We will help you prepare for your future and develop parenting, budgeting and financial planning skills so you can leave First Steps and be self-sufficient. We provide a supportive home where you can learn to make a better life for yourself and your baby.

First Steps provides

  • a clean and friendly home with nutritious meals and shared cooking and chore responsibilities
  • 24hr-a-day staff experienced in working with women in crisis
  • Immediate support and links to counselling services
  • a safe place away from physical, verbal, emotional and sexual abuse
  • drug & alcohol information
  • access to programs and services in the community to promote a healthy pregnancy and baby
  • a place where friends and family are welcome to visit and share in prenatal and parenting classes
  • social networks and support from other pregnant and parenting young women
  • assistance with continued education and career aspirations
  • computers and Internet for career and educational resources

info@firststepshousing.com, Telephone: 506.693.3590 Fax: 506.693.2232

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