The Charlemagne Early On Center has been an essential pillar for families in our community, offering critical early intervention and education to parents on parental leave. Over the years, it has enriched the lives of countless parents and their children, providing them the resources they need during those crucial early developmental stages.

As a member of this community, I have seen first-hand how vital this center is. For parents navigating the often overwhelming journey of early parenthood, the Charlemagne Early On Center serves as a beacon of hope and guidance. Its programs help bridge the gap by equipping parents with the knowledge and skills necessary for facing everyday parenting challenges and ensuring their children get a strong start in life. The center has not only offered services but has been a place where parents can come together, share experiences, and forge supportive networks that last a lifetime.

Unfortunately, there is now a risk that the Charlemagne Early On Center's operations could be halted, potentially leaving many families without the critical support they rely on. We must act now to keep the center running, and if necessary, assist it in relocating within the city to continue serving families without interruption.

Statistics show that early intervention can significantly impact a child's development, reducing the likelihood of needing more extensive support later. The repercussions of closing this center would not just affect the families that currently use it, but would ripple through the wider community, leading to greater challenges and inefficiencies in the future.

By signing this petition, you will help us urge local government and relevant stakeholders to ensure the Charlemagne Early On Center remains operational, in its current location or by finding a suitable new venue nearby. Every signature counts in this crucial fight for our community's future. Please sign and support us in preserving this indispensable resource for current and future generations.

Please visit the our website for more information on how to stop Charlemagne EarlyON from being shut down
Save Charlemagne EarlyON

Please also consider writing to the following people;

OCSB Trustee for Orléans East Cumberland: brian.coburn@ocsb.ca

Ottawa City Councillor for Orléans East Cumberland: Matt.Luloff@ottawa.ca

Member of Provincial Parliament for Orleans: sblais.mpp.co@liberal.ola.org 

Ontario Minister of Education:
minister.edu@ontario.ca

Mary Donaghy; Director of Education:
director@ocsb.ca

Tim Slack; Superintendent of Education:
tim.slack@ocsb.ca

Laura Dudas; Ottawa Councillor for Orléans West - Innes:
laura.dudas@ottawa.ca

Catherine Kitts; Ottawa Councillor for Orléans South-Navan:
catherine.kitts@ottawa.ca

Brian Coburn; Catholic School Board Trustee:
brian.coburn@ocsb.ca

Mayor Mark Sutcliffe:
mark.sutcliffe@ottawa.ca