Vancouver Aboriginal Child and Family Services Society (VACFSS)

Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD) delegated Aboriginal agency that supports the well-being of Aboriginal children, youth, and families, especially those who are vulnerable, through child protection, child welfare, and family support services. Other MCFD services coordinated through central provincial offices include helplines and after-hours support; resources and referral; funding and benefits programs; and specialized treatment for disabilities, mental health issues, and substance use. Also offers heritage and wellness programs for indigenous children, youth, adults, and elders, as well as non-indigenous foster caregivers. Serves Greater Vancouver. Office hours are 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Monday to Friday.