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Directory of Community Resources and Programs for Care Providers, Parents and Children

Family Support Services

BC Association of Family Resource Programs

Phone: 604-738-0068

BC Council for Families

Phone: 1-800-663-5638 or 604-660-0675

BC Federation of Foster Parents

represents all Foster Parents who provide quality in-home foster care in BC. This is accomplished through the provision of professional services, including; advocacy, education, training and support.

Phone: 1-800-663-9999 or 604-664-01234
Web site: www.BCfosterparents.ca/

BC Institute for Co-operative Studies (BCICS)

parents form child care and preschool co-operatives when they want to have some control over and involvement in their children's care and education.

Phone: 250-472-4539
Web site: web.uvic.ca

Best Chance Website

Practical information, useful tools and resources for women, expectant parents, and families with babies and toddlers up to 3 years of age.

Phone:
Web site: www.bestchance.gov.bc.ca

Burnaby Integrated Family Program

provides counselling for Orenda Residential Program families and other families in Burnaby /New Westminster who request family counselling.

Phone: 604-435-5406
Web site: www.elizabethfry.com

Canada Child Tax Benefit

Phone: 1-800-387-1193

Child Care Resource and Referral

Website - provides support, resources and referral services for child care providers and parents in all communities in the province

Phone:
Web site: www.mcf.gov.BC.ca/childcare/

Child Find - BC

the oldest, largest and most comprehensive missing children's organization in Canada. Child Find is established across Canada as a network of charitable, non-profit organizations which deliver services to the families of missing/abducted children.

Phone: 1-888-689-3463 or 250-562-3463
Email: "childfindBC.com/informati...

Child Protection - New Westminster

Criminal Provincial (Youth)

Phone: 604-660-8521

Child Protection - North & South Burnaby

responsible for conducting initial investigation, intake, and assessment in child protection situations, based on referrals form the public.

Phone: 604-660-9544

Child Protection Office

Phone: 1-800-663-2553

Child, Youth & Family Advocate

Phone: 604-775-3203

Children & Youth With Special Needs

#209-4946 Canada Way, provides services to adults, families, and children with intellectual, mental health, and/or physical disabilities.

Phone: 604-660-8124

Children's Day Treatment Program

3405 Willingdon Avenue

Phone: 604-660-5722

Community Justice Programs

Crime & Consequences, Burnaby - three hour crime prevention seminar held semi-annually for offenders, their families and the general public. Information and education about the criminal justice system.

Phone:

Community Service Centre - New Westminster (HE)

provides services that aid the healthy development of children and families, and protects children from physical, emotional and social harm.

Phone: "604-660-9495, after hours 604-660-8180"

Families First

The Ministry of Children and Family Development offers a wide range of programs, services and resources designed to support children, youth and their families.

Phone:
Web site: www.strongsafesupported.com/infor...

Family Court Centre - Kathleen Avenue

100-5945 Kathleen Avenue

Phone: 604-660-8636

Family Court Centre - New Westminster

204-88 10th Avenue

Phone: 604-660-8636

Family Court Centre - Willingdon

3405 Willingdon Avenue

Phone: 604-660-1959

Family Justice Programs Division

Phone: 604-660-2528

Family Justice Services Infoline

Phone: 604-660-2192

Family Maintenance Enforcement

Phone: 604-660-3281

Family Violence Information

Phone: 1-800-563-0808

Family Work

Outreach support and education for parents with or without custody of their children (0-12yrs).

Phone: 604-526-2522

Fathers' Parenting Program

Metrotown Location - a group for men interested in increasing their parenting skills.

Phone: 604-659-2200
Web site: www.burnabyfamilylife.org

Foster Parent Support Line

Phone: 1-888-495-4440

Fraserside Emergency Shelter

emergency shelter, 30 day maximum stay

Phone: 604-522-3722

French Programs, Victoria

Phone: 250-356-2524

Growing Together

parent-led support group

Phone: 604-659-2227

GST Credit-Cheques

Phone: 604-669-7687

Health & Safety

Phone: 1-800-263-8466

Health Canada

Phone: 604-666-2083

Infant Development Program Support Group

offers parents a chance to meet other parents with similar experiences and concerns

Phone: 604-299-7851

Information Children

practical information, support and referral service provided through a telephone help-line for parents and caregivers.

Phone: 604-291-3548

Integrated Youth Services Centre

Youth Forensic Psychiatric Services, #240-4680 Kingsway

Phone: 604-660-5900

Maternity Leave

Phone: 1-800-663-3316

Medical Services Plan of BC

Phone: 1-800-663-7100

Ministry of Children & Family Development

Kingsway South & Cariboo Lougheed Region

Phone: 604-660-9494

Missing Children's Registry

Phone: 1-877-318-3576

New Westminster Family Place

support, information and referral, family drop-in, educational programs, peer support

Phone: 604-520-3666

Open Custody Centre

3535 Willingdon Avenue

Phone: 604-660-5545

Parent Help Line

24hr, 7 days/wk, free, immediate, confidential and anonymous, bilingual and staffed by professional counselors

Phone: 1-888-603-9100 or 604-267-7057
Web site: www.parenthelpline.ca/index.html

Parent Support Services of BC

exploring practical strategies, communication techniques and information about local community resources will help everyday people reach and respond in a supportive way

Phone: 1-800-665-6880 or 604-669-1616
Web site: www.parentsupportBC.ca

Privacy Commissioner of Canada - protection of Personal Information

Phone: 1-800-282-1376

Salvation Army Family Tracing Service

locate, on behalf of the inquirer, a family member who is out of touch so that contact can be renewed.

Phone: 604-299-8107

Sexual Harassment

Phone: 604-660-6811

Sexually Transmitted Disease Information

Phone: 1-800-661-4337 or 604-872-6652

Social Insurance Numbers (SIN)

Phone: 1-800-206-7218

Spousal Maintenance Enforcement

Phone: 604-660-3281

St. Leonard's Youth & Family Services

provides a broad range of child, youth and family services to assist people who are facing difficulties

Phone: 604-434-1515

Supported Child Care Program

works in collaboration with families, child care providers, community support agencies and the Ministry for Children and Families to enhance and support inclusive quality child care. Service provided for children 0-12 years of age.

Phone: 604-451-5511

Systematic Training For Effective Parenting (S.T.E.P.)

Metrotown Location - for parents of elementary aged children. Understand why children do the things they do.

Phone: 604-659-2200
Web site: www.burnabyfamilylife.org

Take A Break For Mothers of Preschoolers

program designed to provide mothers with a social time and a break from children.

Phone: 604-599-4590

Terraces Family Program

offers multicultural sensitive programs, early identification of special needs, assessment and referral

Phone: 604-434-1515

Vancouver Family Support

community-based, preventive program offering early intervention aimed at strengthening families

Phone: 604-434-1515

Victim Information

Phone: 1-888-999-8828

Victim Services

provides a wide range of services for victims as well as the friends and families of victims of crime

Phone: 604-294-7602

Violence Prevention Information Line

Phone: 1-888-606-5483

YMCA Child Care Resource and Referral

serving the communities of Burnaby & New Westminster

Phone: 604-294-1109
Email: bnwccrr@vanymca.org

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