We’re hiring an advocate-lawyer! Join us in supporting children and families across BC. Go to or view the listing here, for more information and to apply.  

We are hosting a virtual family nature camp this coming Pro-D Day! Along with the Galiano Conservancy, we are going to the woods and the sea, perfect for children interested in nature. There will be activities for parents/caregivers as well.…

Are you a parent or guardian of a child age 7-12 yrs living in northern BC? We are looking for volunteers to help us learn more about children’s independent mobility (CIM). A $25 gift card will be given as thanks.…

Come join our parenting book club and learn, discuss, and connect with others! There are 2 weeks left to register for the next two books in our Parenting Book Club. Follow the instructions on the flyer to register.

Virtual Early Years Healthy Start Fairs – Learn about free resources and services available during COVID-19! Register at nanaimoearlyyears@telus.net

Happy Grandparents Day! We wanted to share with you some wonderful submissions we got for our art contest – what does family mean to you? Check out the video. Please share, and have a great day!

Grandparents Day is coming up on September the 13th! As we will not be having in person festivities due to COVID-19, we hope you will join us in celebrating grandparents and kinship caregivers online on the 13th!

If you are a kinship caregiver raising a child with a prolonged and significant disability, you may be eligible for the Disability Tax Credit. If you receive maintenance payments from the Ministry for Children and Family Development or a Delegated…

The provincial government asked us to share this information with families: “Increase to Caregiver Rates – July 2020 Key Messages • In May 2020, the federal government announced the Canada Child Benefit (CCB) will be increased in July for the…