Our Home...
Our Home...
Since 1984...
The Crisis Nursery has provided support to 16,461 families and a safe and loving place to stay for 28,490 children!
2011-2012 Year in Review
✦Opened our doors (and hearts) to:
1189 children & 620 families
✦Unable to provide service to 294 children due to full capacity
✦Types of crisis that our families faced:
✦32% High risk stress, marital stress, and domestic violence
✦20% Caregiver illness and hospitalization
✦8% Placed by the Ministry of Social Services
✦17% Housing emergencies
✦23% Various emergency situations
‣Space for 10 children
‣Ages range from newborn to 12 years old
‣Available to any family/child in Saskatoon and surrounding area
‣Open 24 hours a day, seven days a week
‣Free Service
‣Children may stay until the crisis is alleviated (Stays can range from a couple of hours to a few days based on the need)
The Nursery holds true to being a haven where children will find consistency, structure, comfort, joy, and play. Although we are a formal organization, the Crisis Nursery really is a home away from home. The Nursery staff are a tight knit team that provide the children a place to feel special, loved, and most importantly-- a chance to be a kid again.
Our unique program works as a preventative measure to ensure families receive the support that they need to provide the greatest level of care to their children.
“Helping Parents And Children When They Need It Most”