What is the Parenting Alliance of Waterloo Region?

The Parenting Alliance of Waterloo Region (PAWR) emphasizes the importance of the relationship between parents* and children that respects everyone as learners and fosters healthy development. 

*biological, adoptive, kindship, foster and legal guardians

PAWR is a group of agencies in Waterloo region working with parents and children from prenatal to school exit.

PAWR exists to:

• Promote the importance of parenting.

• Engage community partners in discussions and planning activities for the development of a comprehensive approach to parenting in Waterloo Region.

• Implement/coordinate activities for the planning of a comprehensive approach to parenting in Waterloo Region.