Hollyburn Family Services

Provides residential care to adults with autism spectrum disorder. Based on individual needs and goals, provides intensive, multi-disciplinary homes with an aim for stabilization, skill development, and independence. Referral and funding by Community Living BC (CLBC). Office hours are 8:30 am to 5 p...

Provides assessment and treatment programs to support a wide range of individual and family functioning. Supports individuals with a variety of diagnoses, including developmental, learning, attention, behavioural, and emotional challenges; fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD); and autism spectrum ...

Offers staffed residential care for children and youth ages 12 to 18 with autism and/or complex mental health challenges. Residential homes are built around the needs of the child or youth to ensure their success. Referral by Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD) is required. Office hou...

Offers a day program for adults with developmental disabilities, such as fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD), autism, dual diagnosis, and obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). Provides life skills training and social building activities. Referral and funding by Community Living BC (CLBC). Program ...

Assists adults with developmental disabilities such as fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD), autism spectrum disorder, dual diagnosis, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) to join community-based group activities or one-on-one life skill based activities. Focus is on the facilitation of independent...

Counsellors work to strengthen relationships, improve communications, reduce family conflict, and promote resilience. Works with individuals, couples, and families to find solutions to common problems. Fees are charged; reduced rates may be available for sessions with a student or intern counsellor....

As part of family preservation and reunification efforts, family counsellors offer therapeutic and educational interventions to North Shore families with children under the age of 19. Services include family counselling, youth and family mediation, and supervised visitation. Referral and funding by ...

Provides specialized support and educational opportunities to foster parents involved with Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD), and Vancouver Aboriginal Child Family Services Society (VACFSS). Utilizes a client-centred approach to address unique challenges in caring for children in th...

Provides supported living options for adults who have developmental, social, or other challenges, or would like to be placed with a full-time caregiver. Placements are directed by Community Living British Columbia (CLBC) with comprehensive in-depth screening and interviews to ensure quality care. Th...

Provides transitional housing and support to assist homeless young adults ages 19 to 24 acquire the skills needed to live independently. Key areas of focus include employment, education, interpersonal relationships, and assistance to secure permanent housing. Helps youth to build skills and develop ...

Short-term emergency housing and support services for up to four youth of all genders, ages 15 to 18, who may be homeless or needing a break from a stressful family situation (including unsafe and dangerous situations); stay is up to 14 days (which in some cases can be extended) with 24-hour staffin...

Family support workers provide support services to parents and blended families with children under the age of 19; meets with families in the home or in the community. Aim is to help improve communication, manage conflict, and cope with stress. Services include individual and group support, parentin...

Provides respite care for children and youth with special needs and/or complex mental health issues. Resipite offers the provision of intermittent or temporary overnight out-of-home accommodation and care of children in order to provide the family with an interval of rest. A family support worker as...

Provides outreach and in-office support to older adults, age 55 and older who are homeless or at risk of losing their home. Services include assistance with eviction prevention, searching for suitable and affordable housing, helping to complete application forms, arranging for income support, and fi...

Provides free victim support services to women, children, youth, and men who have experienced family and relationship violence, sexual assault, historical child physical/sexual abuse, and criminal harassment. Services include emotional support; advocacy; orientation and information about the justice...

Enables North Shore youth ages 15 to 18 years without a supportive family environment to develop the skills needed to achieve full independence; this includes youth with Continuing Custody status and those receiving service through Youth Agreements. Also provides outreach and ongoing support to high...