The Family Place
The family Place offers parents with children 0 - 5 (and sometimes 0 - 6) opportunities to meet new friends, enjoy a new activity or craft and find information to help with parenting issues.
Open to dads, moms, grandparents and caregivers. Playroom available during non-group times.
Free Family Services offered at The Family Place include:
- Playgroups
- Parenting Support and Education
- Family Support Services such as the Clothing Closet, Emergency Home Support, Fppd Cupboard. The Family Table and Farms to Families
- Indigenous Family Support includes Family gatherings and Family support programs
Kootenay Kids Society also offers
- Strong Start Programs in Nelson and Crawford Bay
- Child Care Resource and Referral Program - West Kootenay, Interior Region
- Early Intervention Pediatric Therapy Services including Occupational Therapy & Physiotherapy Programs
- Kootenay Kids Early Care and Learning Centre , the Fairview Early Learning Centre and the Silver King Childcare Centre
Call or check the website, including the online calendar for more details.
Address / Contact Info
Kootenay Kids Society
312 Silica Street
Nelson, BCV1L 4M5
Phone Numbers
Phone: (250) 352-6678
Fax: (250) 354-2055
Hours of Operation
Office: Monday to Thursday: 9am - 4pm
Web Links
Areas Served
| Sub-Regions Served | Nelson Area & Slocan Valley |
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Service Details
| Program fee notes | Free |
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Categorization
Location Map
This program was last updated on: 13 Apr 2026.


