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  • Play Pals – Morning Session – Fall 2026

    George Jeffrey Children's Centre 200 Brock Street East, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

    Come drop in for children and caregivers to learn and practice gross motor, fine motor and communication skills Location:  George Jeffrey Children's Centre, 200 Brock Street East                                                          […]

  • Drop-In Bowling at Mario’s Bowl

    Mario's Bowl 710 Memorial Avenue, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

    Join us the first and third Tuesday of every month for some bowling fun! Registration begins at 4:15 pm Bowling:  4:30-5:30pm $5.00/bowler/day. For more information and to register, please click on the link below or contact Stacey at 807-625-6805. Bowling Drop-In 2026-2027  

    $5.00

  • The Value of Family-to-Family Connections

    Supporting a family member with a disability can often feel isolating, making it challenging to navigate the journey alone. Connecting with other families who truly understand your journey can build resilience, foster belonging, and reduce isolation. Join us for this updated webcast, featuring special guests Ben Postmus and Connie Burns, as we explore the transformative […]

  • Understanding and Managing Challenging Behaviour

    George Jeffrey Children's Centre 200 Brock Street East, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

    This two-part workshop provides caregivers with better understanding why behaviours occur and how to respond in supportive and effective ways. Participants will explore the idea that behaviour often communicates a need and that understanding the reasons behind behaviour can help guide helpful responses. Caregivers will learn about how behaviours can serve different functions, such as […]

  • Practical Strategies for Developing Life Skills Across the Lifespan

    George Jeffrey Children's Centre 200 Brock Street East, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

    This two-part workshop provides caregivers with better understanding why behaviours occur and how to respond in supportive and effective ways. Participants will explore the idea that behaviour often communicates a need and that understanding the reasons behind behaviour can help guide helpful responses. Caregivers will learn about how behaviours can serve different functions, such as […]

  • Early Years Community Site – Fall 2026

    EarlyOn - Early Years Community Site 1000 Fort William Road, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

    Come join us for engaging play time sessions Location:  EarlyOn - Intercity Shopping Centre, 1000 Fort William Road Dates:  Every Friday Time: 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. For more information please call 807-625-6994 or email: smartstarthub@georgejeffrey.com To learn more, please click on the link below. Early Years Community Site Intercity  

  • Virtual Sleep Consultation!

    George Jeffrey Children's Centre 200 Brock Street East, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

    A six-week Behaviour Sleep Consultation Program October 26 - November 30:  6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at 200 Brock Street East Ages:  All ages $550. for 6 weeks of group sessions and 6 individual consultation sessions For more information on accessing these services, please contact: Chantal Lesschaeve, Behaviour Support Services Coordinator (807) 620-5624 Registration deadline […]

  • The Youth P.A.C.K.

    George Jeffrey Children's Centre 200 Brock Street East, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

    Preparing Adolescents in Communication and Kindness Open to all GJCC youth aged 11+ years Location:  George Jeffrey Children's Centre, 200 Brock Street East Dates:  Second Tuesday of the month Time: 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Cost: $2.00 Day of registration is required, please contact reception at 807-623-4381 by 2:00 p.m. Space is limited For more […]

    $2.00

  • The Henson Trust & Trustee Considerations

    Many families are unaware that the Henson Trust was initially conceived by a father trying to protect and plan for his daughter with a disability. Leonard Henson was a father and a true hero. As a result of his efforts, the Henson Trust has become an important tool that not only safeguards ODSP benefits, but […]

  • Let’s Focus on Eating

    Using strategies grounded in Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA), the workshop focuses on helping caregivers gradually expand their child’s acceptance of new foods while reducing stress and challenging behaviours during mealtimes. Topics include creating positive mealtime routines, introducing new foods gradually, reducing mealtime pressure, and using reinforcement to support progress. Caregivers will practice strategies at home […]

  • GJCC 65th Anniversary Gala Invite

    Valhalla Hotel & Conference Centre 1 Valhalla Inn Road, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

    Get your tickets now! Tickets : $65/person 3 course dinner and entertainment by:  Vibe Performance Academy Tickets are officially ON SALE for the George Jeffrey Children's Centre 65th Anniversary Gala, and we couldn't be more excited to celebrate this milestone with Thunder Bay. For 65 years, GJCC has provided care for children and families in […]

    $65.00