Early Years & Family Programs
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Family & Early Years Programs
Programs, resources, services, support, and community referrals for parents and caregivers of children prenatal to six years.
Our goal is to enhance and strengthen the quality of parent-child relationships, provide education, support, resources, and opportunities for children to interact, grow and develop in healthy and positive ways.
Hope Family Place
Better Beginnings Prenatal Program
Healthy Families
Early Years Family Navigation
Family Literacy Outreach coordinator
Story Time in the Park
Better Beginnings Prenatal Program
Tuesdays:
10:00am –12:30pm
11:30am –1:00pm with mom & baby & pre-natal
This program provides support, knowledge, education and assistance with access to community services for pregnant mothers and parents/caregivers with newborns up to 6 months. Gift cards are given to participants at the end of each session.
For more information, please contact Family resource centre 604-869-2466 ext. 202 or email familyresourcecentre@hopecommunityservices.com
Hope Family Place Drop-In
Mondays 9:00am – 11:00am
Thursdays 11:00am –1:00pm
This program is a drop-in for children under 6 and their parents/caregivers. We offer activities, playtime, parental support and more.
For more information, please contact Family resource centre 604-869-2466 ext. 202 or email familyresourcecentre@hopecommunityservices.com
Community Connections
Wednesdays 3:00pm – 4:30pm
This is a rotating program series with a number of offerings from parenting classes to family adventures to Mother Goose. The programs will be registered and the times may vary.
View our activities in the program calendar.
For more information, please contact Family resource centre 604-869-2466 ext. 202 or email familyresourcecentre@hopecommunityservices.com
Early Years Family Navigator
The Early Years Family Navigator connects families to various community programs, resources and support, along with referrals to specialized services such as the Fraser Valley Child Development Centre drop-in, Child and Youth Mental Health, Public Health services and more.
For more information, please contact Family resource centre 604-869-2466 ext. 202 or email familyresourcecentre@hopecommunityservices.com
Family Literacy Outreach coordinator
The Family Literacy Outreach coordinator assists in organizing literacy events, promotes literacy awareness and provides a number of free books, resources and activities at various events in Hope, Agassiz and Boston Bar.
For more information, please check out our program calendar, Fraser-Cascade Literacy Facebook page or contact the Family resource centre 604-869-2466 ext. 202 or email familyresourcecentre@hopecommunityservices.com
Story Time in the Park
Story Time in the Park is a fun, family literacy based program which encourages the joy of reading together as a family.
This popular program is held every Tuesday in July and the first two Tuesdays in August at Memorial Park in Hope and has become summer tradition for families in the community.
Join us for stories, songs, music and movement, art activities and more! Free snack included for all those who register.
This program is supported by a small grant from Raise-a-Reader/Decoda Literacy and donations from individuals, organizations and businesses committed to literacy in our communities.
For more information, please contact Family resource centre by email at familyresourcecentre@hopecommunityservices.com
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Hope Community Services
PO Box 74, 434 Wallace Street.
Hope, BC, Canada V0X 1L0
tel: (604) 869-2466
fax: (604) 869-3317