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, ...

Program activities celebrate the diverse cultural background of newcomer children ages six to 12 while supporting social-emotional well-being and bi-cultural sense of identity, connectedness and relationship development, and the acquisition of skills and healt...

Dedicated to the conservation of aquatic life. Organizes various initiatives, including wetlands restoration and beach clean-ups, and wildlife rescue and rehabilitation. Offers camps for children and youth to learn about marine life through activities and enco...

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 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...

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...

Develops and delivers a range of licensed child care programs in partnership with the City of Vancouver and the Province of BC, businesses and the community. Provides safe, holistic, nurturing, and inclusive learning environments for children ages three months...

Offers licensed inclusive child care for children with varying needs and abilities ages three to five. Hours are 7:30 am to 5:30 pm Monday to Friday. Registration is required. Fees are charged. Funded in part by the Ministry of Child and Family Development (MC...

Provides information, referrals, training, and resources to families who are seeking optimal care and early learning for children, as well as service providers. The Westcoast Early Learning Library (WELL) is open to all and covers child care policy, research, ...

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.

Offers licensed care for infants, toddlers, and children three to five years old. Curriculum and programming reflect the interests of the children, and provide a variety of age-appropriate materials, opportunities, and activities. Staff adapt activities to eac...

Provides after-school and evening social and recreation activities on a drop-in basis for children and youth ages six to 18. Day camp programs available during school breaks and in summer.

Offers two programming streams: one for children and one for women with or without children. Supportive counselling, prayers, and practical assistance are available from 9 am until 5 pm Monday to Friday. Appointments for one-on-one care are encouraged. Childre...

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...

Licensed, out-of-school program for youth ages 13 to 18 with developmental disabilities. Operates after school on weekdays during the school year, and for full days during the spring, summer, and winter breaks. Provides the opportunity for social interaction, ...

Licensed group child care for children from birth to 12 years of age. Hours are 7 am to 6 pm Monday to Friday year-round, except closed on statutory holidays and the week between Christmas and New Year. Fees are charged; subsidies may be available. Registratio...

Provides day and overnight summer camp experiences for children and young adults ages seven to 17 with medical conditions and disabilities; camp is fully accessible and inclusive, and is located on the shores of Stave Lake in Mission. Site features include an...