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NorVan Boys and Girls Club – North Vancouver

kids — Mon, 02 Mar 2009 22:44:17 +0000

The Norvan Club has been servings its community since 1988. It is located on the corner of the Lynnmour school grounds near the foot of the Second Narrows Bridge in North Vancouver. Our site is a self-contained portable that includes washrooms, a kitchen, an office, a games area, (with bumper pool, foosball, and air hockey), a crafts area, and computers for the kids to use. Additionally, we have access to the school and a number of surrounding playgrounds and recreation facilities.

604-986-3449

www.bgc-gv.bc.ca

North Shore Child Care Resource and Referral Program (CCRR)

kids — Thu, 05 Feb 2009 23:06:23 +0000

The North Shore Child Care Resource and Referral Program, located at North Shore Community Resources in Capilano Mall, provides child care information and resources to parents, caregivers and child care professionals. Phone 604-985-7138 for information about:

locations of child care (0-12 years) and pre-school programs
locations of drop-in and Parent Child Mother Goose programs for parents, caregivers and young children
subsidies for child care
workshops for parents and child care providers

For more detailed information, check the NSCR website.

604-985-7138

www.nscr.bc.ca

Ministry of Children and Family Development

kids — Thu, 05 Feb 2009 21:48:32 +0000

The Ministry of Children and Family Development supports healthy children and families living in safe, caring and inclusive communities. The focus is on child care, child protection, child apprehension, foster care, adoptions and the special needs index.

North Shore Intake Number: 604-981-0008

www.gov.bc.ca/mcf

North Vancouver School District

kids — Mon, 10 Nov 2008 19:42:12 +0000

www.nvsd44.bc.ca

Provincial Child Care Resources and Referral

kids — Mon, 18 Aug 2008 23:00:09 +0000

Child Care Resource and Referral Program provides support, resources and referral services for child care providers and parents in all communities in the province.

Local non-profit associations are funded by the provincial Ministry of Children and Family Development to deliver Child Care Resource and Referral Program services in locations across B.C., including a province-wide Aboriginal service provided by the British Columbia Aboriginal Child Care Society.

www.ccrr.bc.ca

North Shore Supported Child Care Development Program

kids — Mon, 18 Aug 2008 22:29:49 +0000

NSSCDP is a community-based program that assists families of children with extra support needs to access inclusive child care that meets family needs. The program is intended to serve children from birth to 12, with services for youth 13 – 19 years available in some communities.

SCDP provides the following services to support children, families, and child care providers:

Individual planning to promote each child’s development
Training and information for families and child care providers to help each child’s development
Resources such as books, toys and specialized equipment
Referrals to other services such as therapists or specialists
Where necessary, additional staffing to ensure that children may participate fully with their peers.

SCDP operates under the principles of inclusion and family centred practice. SCDP uses a multi-disciplinary team approach. Parents may self-refer, or with parent consent, referrals may come from other service providers. The service is voluntary and free of charge.

604-988-0131

www.nsscdp.com

Tsleil Waututh Nation Family Centre

kids — Mon, 18 Aug 2008 22:29:08 +0000

The Tsleil Wauth Nation Family Centre prvides inclusive support and services for children and families, including child care and parent education and support.

www.burrardband.com

604-929-0693

So-Sah-latch Family Centre

kids — Mon, 18 Aug 2008 22:28:31 +0000

So-Sah Latch Family Centre provides health and community services to members of the Squamish First Nation, including counselling (individual, family, and couple), drug and alcohol counselling, and community health services such as speech-language pathology and prenatal classes. Also offers an Elder’s Program that provides transportation to medical appointments, and an Adult Home Care Program that provides home support case management. The Family Program offers daily living skills support, family/parent group, Mother Bear drop-in program, and infant development workers. The Brighter Futures program offers educational workshops and activities that enhance parenting skills to parents with children ages birth to five years.

604-985-7826

www.squamish.net

Regional Child Care Resources and Referral

kids — Mon, 18 Aug 2008 22:18:15 +0000

Child Care Resource and Referral Program provides support, resources and referral services for child care providers and parents in all communities in the province.

Local non-profit associations are funded by the provincial Ministry of Children and Family Development to deliver Child Care Resource and Referral Program services in locations across B.C., including a province-wide Aboriginal service provided by the British Columbia Aboriginal Child Care Society. The Vancouver Coastal Region coordinator works from North Shore Community Resources in North Vancouver.

604-985-7138

www.childcareresource.ca

North Shore Neighbourhood House (NSNH)

kids — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 21:40:00 +0000

North Shore neighbourhood House is a multi-service agency providing a broad range of recreationsl, social support, community development, and indormations and referral services to children, youth and families.

604-987-8138