Services
Tutoring

Through the use volunteers, SafetyNet will provide free one to one tutoring to children and youth experiencing difficulties with their academics.

Volunteers will be able to assist children or youth in home or at the SafetyNet office. After a consultation with the child/youth and/or parent is completed, a plan will be enacted that will include a strategy as to how to best help the youth with their educational needs.

Music

Safetynet Music program: Safetynet is pleased to announce its music programs that have now commenced at the charities downtown Oakville location. Piano and guitar are being taught by our musical instructors, who will teach music theory and practicum to children, and youth. This program is free of cost, and designed for children, or youth who have an interest and aptitude in music, and wish to explore that interest further.

Community Outreach

SafetyNet will consult and work with children and their families referred by other community service agency, or on their own to obtain an understanding of their needs and develop a plan to remedy immediate concerns. Parents or youth living in the community will have access to SafetyNets emergency food bank, clothing bank, tutoring and music programs.

Parenting groups to manage behavioral issues in children or youths will be offered with the objective of remedying or preventing the negative conduct of the child or youth.

Emergency food bank:

SafetyNet offers a food bank for families struggling to make ends meet. The food bank will be composed of non-perishable foods and toiletries donated by the community. SafetyNet will be able to deliver food to families or independent youth that may not have the money, or access to transportation. Community groups can refer families they feel may need the support of the food bank.

Clothing bank:

Safetynet will have on hand a variety of clothes, from infant to adult, to help those who may be experiencing financial difficulties, and cannot afford clothing for themselves, or their families. This will include business suits for men and woman re-entering the work force, so that they may have proper attire for important employment interviews.