We understand that picking the right service provider or resources for things like childcare or home improvements can be time-consuming and overwhelming. Luckily, the MFAP offers a work-life solutions service that does the research for you and recommends the best service or resource for your needs.
Members typically call for referrals for the following resources and services:
- Childcare (daycare, nannies, before/after school care)
- Elder care (assisted living, nursing home, senior centres)
- Pet care (pet sitting, insurance, grooming)
- Health care (family doctors, fitness and nutrition, support groups)
- Education (K-12 schools, tutors, universities and colleges, financial aid and scholarships)
- Home improvement contractors (plumbers, electricians, etc.)
- Relocation services (apartment hunting, buying/selling a home, moving companies)
- Event planning (catering, décor, venues)
- Shopping (cars, fitness equipment, apparel, groceries)
What you can expect
When you contact the MFAP, you will be connected to one of the work-life solutions resource specialists. The resource specialist will conduct research and provide you with a list of personalized recommendations over the phone for the services you’re looking for a few days after making contact. There’s no limit on the number of times you can use this service.
This service features:
- Experienced resource specialists to assess each situation
- Pre-screened referrals for child and elder care services
- Personalized information, referrals and care recommendation packages