New Brunswick’s 211 service: Help starts here
There were more than 18,000 requests for help fielded by 211 in New Brunswick last year. Like the older man who called, explaining that he lived alone and had fallen in his home the week before. The service navigator let him know that there was help available to make sure that he could enhance his…
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More than kids benefit from Bee Me Kidz
Sarah, a staff member at Bee Me Kidz, is amazed at the transformation unfolding among the parents. In past years, parents would find all sorts of excuses to drop their children and leave instead of staying for the parents program. “Oh, here’s my cell number – I can’t stay.” Or, “I don’t do group settings.”…
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Raylyn’s story: Having fun while improving her reading
Raylyn’s smile says it all. To keep up with her reading skills, the Grade 3 student at Milltown Elementary School regularly attended Sylvan tutoring. Last spring, her determination shone through and she was mastering new reading skills week after week. Then came summer and she kept going to school – for the eight-week Summer Slide…
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