A central online registry and waitlist for families seeking licensed child care operated by YMCA BC in the Lower Mainland, Fraser Valley, and Sunshine Coast. Options include early years child care centre spaces for infants, toddlers, and children ages three to...

A drop-in program where children up to age six and their parent or caregiver can network with other families, access community resources, and enjoy age-appropriate activities, as well as snacks for their children. Also offers access to early childhood professi...

Enhances the lives of children with disabilities and their families through advocacy and resources that help children develop potential. Offers adapted/specialized equipment, medical resources, supports for social integration and self-esteem, help with transit...

Provides information and referral regarding licensed and registered child care, early learning services, and support to families applying for child care subsidy in Vancouver. Service is also available in Cantonese and Mandarin.

Administers public schools from Kindergarten through Grade 12 in West Vancouver. Offers a wide range of educational programs and services for children and youth, as well as continuing education and high school upgrading for adults, and community schools. Also ...

Provides public access to books and other materials, free computer and internet access, and programs for infants, children, teens, and adults. Offers in-depth reference and information, in person and via telephone or email. Meeting rooms and group study rooms ...

Resource centre for families with children from birth to five years of age. Offers a daily drop-in for parents/caregivers and their children in a creative play environment; call or check website for drop-in hours. Also provides parent education (including Nobo...

Administers public schools from Kindergarten through Grade 12 in Vancouver. Offers a wide range of educational programs and services for children and youth, as well as continuing education and high school upgrading for adults, and community schools. Also offer...

Provides consultative occupational therapy, physiotherapy, and social work services to children aged five to 19 with special health care needs; services are offered in school and home settings. Also provides consultative nursing services to children from birth...

Provides books, ebooks, DVDs, audiobooks, CDs and other material for loan to the public, as well as programs, special events, and free classes for children, teens, and adults. Free public computing and wireless access are available at all locations. Multilingu...

Promotes Japanese language and culture through educational programs and events. Offers Japanese language, calligraphy, and martial arts training; programs may be offered online and/or in-person. Children's World Child Care, located at 475 Alexander Street, off...

Provides support to parents who have infants or children up to age three who are developmentally delayed or at risk. Offers home visits, workshops, and opportunities to meet other parents. Assists the family in planning a program of activities that encourages ...

Hosts conventions, meetings, trade and consumer shows, and banquet events. Features exhibition halls, ballrooms, and meeting rooms for small or large groups. Provides a variety of services such as catering, housekeeping, security, and audio-visual. Part of BC ...

Provides support, resources, and referral for child care providers and families. Services for parents include information about child care and the child care subsidy, help finding child care, referral to community resources, and educational opportunities. Also...

Administers parks and recreation facilities in Vancouver. Facilities include fitness centres, swimming pools, ice rinks, gymnasiums, racquet and squash courts, public libraries, centres for seniors and youth, family drop-in centres, child care centres, and a p...

Provides quasi-municipal services to residents of neighbourhoods on the University of British Columbia's (UBC) campus at Point Grey. Operates the Old Barn Community Centre (6308 Thunderbird Boulevard, 604-827-4469) and Wesbrook Community Centre (3335 Webber La...

Provides a range of programs for children and their families to strengthen each individual child and enhance their overall physical, mental, and social-emotional development. Offerings include community activities such as swimming, track and field, floorball, ...

Works to promote healthy development in children, families, and the community by using a strength-based approach that is family-focused, community-based, and culturally inclusive; services incorporate culture from the Tsleil-Waututh Nation and other Indigenous...

Provides one-stop access to parent education and information, early literacy and play-based learning, connection with other families, and support for families with children up to age six in Anmore, Belcarra, Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, and Port Moody. Funded by...

Offers both full and part-time daycare and preschool for 25 children ages two-and-a-half to five years. Integrated programming offers care for typically developing children, as well as children with disabilities or who have additional support needs. Staff are ...

Social and community arts club offers various activities and events, including a members' lounge. The WISE Hall, a multipurpose, second-floor room offers a sound and lighting system, green room, bar, and washrooms, is available for rent. Used primarily for con...

An early intervention and educational centre for young children with emotional and/or behavioural challenges, and their families. Services promote the emotional health and well-being of children and families within their community. Works in partnership with pa...

Community centre in downtown south Vancouver, open 9 am to 8 pm daily; general memberships are free. Provides daily low-cost meals: breakfast at 9 am to 11:30 am, lunch from 11:30 noon to 4:30 pm, and dinner from 4:30 pm to 7 pm; coffee, tea, and snacks are av...

Empowers youth ages 12 to 18 to have healthy and respectful relationships through an interactive violence prevention program called Respectful Relationships (R+R). Adult facilitators deliver workshops, and high school students co-facilitate. Serves various sch...

Educational and cultural organization dedicated to enhancing the understanding of cinema and contemporary media. Provides film screenings, educational services, and resources that celebrate the art of cinema, further its study, and advance media literacy. Prov...