CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
(Up to the age of 12)
| AGENCY or ORGANIZATION |
SERVICES PROVIDED |
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| BookFest |
Annual book festival in Nanaimo for children ages 5-13 |
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| Boys and Girls Clubs Central Vancouver Island |
Programs for families, children, and teens |
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| Central Vancouver Island Multicultural Society (CVIMS) |
HIPPY Canada program for 3 to 5 year olds, free daycare for parents attending language classes |
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| Ecole Oceane, SD93 |
Francophone school in Nanaimo offering Kindergarten to Grade 7 as part of SD93 |
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| Greater Nanaimo Early Years Partnership (GNEYP) |
Provides information on the various early years children’s programs |
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| (The) Hope Centre Gabriola Island |
“Parent Child Mother Goose”, “Rughuggers”, Pre-School and Childcare |
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| Island ConnectEd K-12 |
K-7 support for learning at home |
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| John Howard Society |
“Storybook Dads” for dads incarcerated at Nanaimo Corrections Centre |
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| Laff |
Family and children’s programs |
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| Ladysmith Parks, Recreation and Culture |
Community education programs. Activity guides available |
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