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Health Services - Pregnancy / Newborns - Community Services / Groups

Baby's Best Chance

A program for pregnant women and new mothers that provides nutrition, parent education and emotional support.more info

Address / Contact Info
Boundary Family Services (BFS), Boundary Family Centre
1200 Central Avenue
, Grand Forks, BC, V0H 1H0
Program Coordinator: (250) 442-2267 ext 40223
Program Coordinator: (250) 442-2267 ext 40258
Office : 1-877-442-5355
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Beautiful Beginnings (Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program (CPNP)) - Castlegar

Free program that supports pregnant and parenting mothers to give birth to healthy babies through meals, food vouchers, vitamin supplements and educational opportunities.more info

Address / Contact Info
Kootenay Family Place (KFP), Neighbourhood House
767 11th Avenue
, Castlegar, BC, V1N 1J7
Program Coordinator: (778) 460-5103
KFP Office: (250) 365-8448
Fax: (250) 365-5792
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Bellies 2 Babies

A free drop-in program for parents expecting a new baby. more info

Address / Contact Info
Kootenay Kids Society, The Family Place
312 Silica Street
, Nelson, BC, V1L 4M5
Cathy: (250) 352-6678 ext 1
Fax: (250) 354-2055
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Boundary Breastfeeding Cafe

Drop-in, informal support group and resource sharing for any woman interested in breastfeeding. more info

Address / Contact Info
Boundary Family Services (BFS), Boundary Family Centre
1200 Central Avenue
, Grand Forks, BC, V0H 1H0
Kristy: (250) 442-2267 ext 40258
Office: (250) 442-2267
Office - Toll-Free: 1-877-442-5355
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Building Beautiful Babies - Pregnancy Outreach - Trail

Free drop-in group offering support, information and resources to pregnant women, new mothers (with babies up to one year) and their families.more info

Address / Contact Info
Trail FAIR Office: (250) 364-2326
Fax: (250) 364-1255
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Emergency Home Support - Nelson

A home support program for families struggling with the demands of a new born addition to the family. more info

Address / Contact Info
Kootenay Kids Society, The Family Place
312 Silica Street
, Nelson, BC, V1L 4M5
Phone: (250) 352-6678 Ext 1
Fax: (250) 354-2055
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Growing with Baby Program - Kaslo

For families expecting babies and parenting infants up to 6 monthsmore info

Address / Contact Info
Barb Cyr, Program Coordinator: (250) 353-7691 ext 209
KCSS Office: (250) 353-7691
Fax: (250) 353-7694
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Prenatal Classes

Prenatal classes coaches expecting parents through the processes of labour and delivery; postpartum care and breastfeeding. Offered in various formats throughout the region by Selkirk College Community Educationmore info

Address / Contact Info
Selkirk College Community Education
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Young Mamas

A free drop in group for parents under 30 years old who are either pregnant or have a child aged 0-5 years more info

Address / Contact Info
Kootenay Kids Society, The Family Place
312 Silica Street
, Nelson, BC, V1L 4M5
Cathy: (250) 352-6678 ext 1
Office: (250) 352-6678
Fax: (250) 352-2055
Web Links Website Email