Parent Support Services Society of BC

2 services offered by: Parent Support Services Society of BC

• Kinship Care Help Line

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  Provides confidential, toll-free support, advocacy, and resource information to grandparents and other relatives raising a family member's child, service providers, and allies.

  Provides confidential, toll-free support, advocacy, and resource information to grandparents and other relatives raising a family member's child, service providers, and allies. Assists with navigating service systems such as Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD) and provides information to help caregivers access answers, assistance, and resources needed to prevent and solve problems. Helps identify benefits and services that will support the family. Staff are trained in advocacy, social work, family law, and government services related to child welfare and kinship caregiving. Serves callers from across BC. Helpline hours are 10 am to 2 pm Mondays,Tuesdays,Thursdays, and Fridays. Individuals can also book a Zoom appointment; available outside of helpline hours upon request.

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  • www.parentsupportbc.ca/support-line

  Address

  • 330-3665 Kingsway
    Vancouver, BC, V5R 5W2

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• Parent Support Services

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  Provides online and in-person programs for parents and caregivers of children up to age six.

  Provides online and in-person programs for parents and caregivers of children up to age six. Facilitators provide strengths-based family support, link parents to resources on or off-island as needed, and promote connections between parents/caregivers and their children, families, and the community. Offers Parenting Workshops on topics related to parenting, early childhood development, and strengthening life skills. The Circle of Security Parenting Program, an attachment-based parenting program, is offered throughout the year, with spring, fall, and winter sessions. Parenting Support Groups offer free, anonymous and confidential self-help groups for parents and caregivers. Online and in-person support groups hold weekly or bi-weekly meetings organized by trained facilitators. See website for full list of active support groups and registration details. Call or visit website for current program offerings, locations, times and registration. Support groups are offered in English, Arabic, Cantonese, Filipino, Korean, Mandarin, and Spanish. Serves BC. Funded by Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD).

  Website

  • www.parentsupportbc.ca/services

  Address

  • 330-3665 Kingsway
    Vancouver, BC, V5R 5W2

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