Phone: 1-855-887-8004
Website: www.familysmart.com
- Caregiver support
provide peer support, mentoring, system navigation and access to information, resources, networks, and education
Family Place – Chilliwack Community services
Phone: 604-378-0451
Website: www.comserv.bc.ca
Contact Name: Cheryl
- Free parent/child interactive drop-in, creative play, learn through play, etc.
Group education: parenting workshops, child development, cooking and nutrition, budgeting, active living, mental wellness
SPIN (Single parents in Need)
Address: 9800 McNaught Rd
Phone: 604-792-2517 ext 101
- provides support and a variety of crafts and activities with Christian focus. Support group for single mothers (children welcome to attend)
Food Skills for Families Program
Phone: 604-732-1331 ext 2322
Website: www.bccdc.ca/our-services/programs/food-skills-for-families
- 6 session program where people learn how to make healthy snacks, meals, and beverage choices
YMCA
- make an appt. to get partial or full subsidy for family membership
Included in membership: homelearners PE, Indoor family play time, parent-tot drop-in, kindergym (3-5 yrs), Recreational gymnastics (6-12 yrs), Active kids (6-12yrs), Active brains (6-12yrs), Creative play, YMCA multisport, Kids day out (6-12yrs), Kids night out (6-12 yrs)
Central Gateway – Family literacy Programs
Phone: 604-845-0379
Contact Name: Laura Watson
- free family literacy program. English, math, computer skills, adult upgrading, free preschool and infant/toddler care, nutritious breakfast and snack, family virtues parenting program, education and career planning
Mission Community Services – Early Years
Early Years Centre locations:
- CCRR at 32386 Fletcher Ave, Mission
- Family Place at Mission Central Elementary School, Room 142 – 7466 Welton Avenue, Mission
Phone: CCRR 604-826-6194 and Family Place 604-826-3323
Early Years Services provide a variety of support and educational programs for families and young children 0-6.
Babytime Postpartum Drop-In
Address: 33570 11th Ave, Room 116, Mission
Phone: (604) 826-3323 ext 237
For moms and babies 0 to 12 months.
Fun n Run
Address: Leisure Centre – 7650 Grand Street
Phone: (604) 820-5350
Hours: Tuesdays 11:00am-1:00pm
A free child and parent/caregiver participation, indoor gym drop-in program with balls, mats, equipment, parachute games, songs and circle time to socialize.
Mission Child Care Resource and Referral Program
Address: Windebank Elementary School, 32386 Fletcher Ave, Mission
Phone: (604) 826-6194
Phone: (604) 302-2395
Links families and childcare providers in the community by offering free consultation, support and referral services to parents seeking child care. Parents are supported through parenting information, workshops, subsidy information and referrals to other community partners. Child Care Providers are supported through information, outreach, resource library, networking and training opportunities.