Organization: Columbus House - Pembroke - Renfrew St - Young Parent Support Program
Phone Numbers: 613-732-1767
Email: cschroeder@columbushouse.ca
Website: columbushousepem.squarespace.com/
Address:
c/o Crystal Schroeder
73 Renfrew St
Pembroke, ON
K8A 5R7
Intersection: Renfrew St and Church St
Accessibility:
Partially Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-4pm
Dates Available: Sep-Jun for high school program * child care available all year
Executives: Tina Belanger - Executive Director
613-732-8977 * tbelanger@columbushouse.ca
Public Contacts: Crystal Cairncross- Schroeder - Young Parent Navigator
613-639-2267
Lori Fountain - Young Parent Navigator
613-868-9420 * lfountain@columbushouse.ca
Service Description: Full-time day program for pregnant or parenting youth aged 15 to 25 living in Renfrew County and looking for support
  • Fully mobile program, offers personalized outreach services to clients across Renfrew County
  • Provides individualized instruction and support on a wide range of parenting and life skills through in-person sessions, virtual workshops, and informative presentations
  • Helps students connect with Renfrew County school boards to enroll in online high school courses, ensuring continued progress towards completing their Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)
  • Employment skills and child development
  • licensed childcare available



Fees: None
Application: Application required
Eligibility / Target Population: Pregnant or Parenting youth * program operated in partnership with the RCCDSB * clients may be enrolled in any School Board * requires ability to work independently or in conjunction with community school * e-learning * or alternate education
Languages: English ; French (By appointment)
Area Served: Renfrew County
See Also: Financial Assistance for Children and Families
Parenting Education
Last Updated: 9/21/2026
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=210706

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