Rural Response for Healthy Children

06/03/2026

Join us for the last Dads & Kids of the season, we'll be taking a break until fall!

On Thursday, June 25 from 6:00-7:00 PM at the Huron County Museum's Historic Gaol, we're going to work together as detectives to solve a mystery and learn all about fingerprinting.

Grab your spot today here: www.rrhc.on.ca/dads-and-kids

This program is made possible thanks to support from the Government of Canada.

06/01/2026

Happy Pride Month 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️!!

At Rural Response for Healthy Children, we celebrate diversity, inclusion, and love in all its forms. Every child deserves to grow up in a world where they feel safe, supported, and celebrated for who they are. Our programs are welcoming spaces for everyone! ❤

05/31/2026

Join our bi-weekly peer support group for grandparents who have stepped into the role of primary caregiver to their grandchild. Connect with others both in-person and online to share stories and experiences and find support within your community.

Learn more here: www.rrhc.on.ca/grandparentsraisinggrandchildren

05/27/2026

Parenting is often about teaching, guiding, and helping children grow. But along the way, they teach us too. They remind us to slow down, find joy in simple things, and see the world with curiosity and wonder. 💛

05/26/2026

Join our RISE Caregiver Collective Peer Support Group alongside Huron Respite Network for a Beach Walk & Talk with other parents and caregivers raising children with disabilities, autism, or mental health concerns.

Date: Wednesday, June 10
NEW TIME: 6:30-8:00 PM
Location: Goderich Beach (meet at St. Christopher's Beach Pavilion)

Snacks will be available. No registration required! However, if childcare support is needed, please email Laura at [email protected] by June 8.

Thank you to our sponsor Rotaract Club of Goderich for supporting this group!

05/20/2026

Our last Sibshops before the summer break is going to be a good one! Sibshops is a peer support group for siblings (ages 7-18) of children with autism, a disability, or mental health concerns that we co-facilitate with Community Support for Families-Huron County.

Date: Friday, June 5
Time: 10:30-2:30 PM
Location: Camp Kintail (we will meet at Community Living - Central Huron and head to Kintail as a group!)

Registration is required. Contact Andria at [email protected] or 519-524-7362 ext. 223 by June 3 to register. Your child must have attended at least one Sibshops event this year.

05/19/2026

Make sure to register for our next round of Nobody's Perfect by May 21!

There is no such thing as a perfect parent - but we all want to support our kids as best we can. Join us for 5 weeks from May 28 to June 25 at West Perth Public Library in Mitchell from 1:00-2:30 PM to boost your supportive parenting skills with help from our knowledgeable team!

Registration closes May 21. Find out more and register here: www.rrhc.on.ca/nobodys-perfect

This program is made possible thanks to support from the Government of Canada.

05/19/2026

The words we use every day can help children feel safe and supported. ❤

It doesn't have to be perfect. Small words and small moments can have a big impact over time.

05/11/2026

Another Sibshops is coming up! Sibshops is a peer support group for siblings (ages 7-18) of children with autism, a disability, or mental health concerns that we co-facilitate with Community Support for Families-Huron County.

Date: Wednesday, May 20
Time: 5:00-7:30 PM
Location: Knox Presbyterian Church (9 Victoria Street N, Goderich)

We'll eat tacos and talk about our strengths, our siblings' strengths, and design our own superhero!

Registration is required. Contact Melissa at [email protected] or 519-524-7362 ext. 218 by May 18 to register.