Community Action Program for Children (CAPC) - Salmo & Ymir

Free drop-in programs for parents and caregivers with children 0 to 6 years living in Salmo and Ymir.

Offers opportunities to build friendships with other adults and children in the community, in a safe, warm and accepting environment.

Provide opportunities for adults  and children to bond while exploring the Family Centres, equipped with age appropriate games and toys, books and dress up clothes, craft materials and musical instruments.

Salmo Family Group "Play with Me" : Wednesdays:  10 - 11:30am; Family Resource Room, Salmo Valley Youth & Community Centre, 206 7th St

Ymir  Family Group: Tuesdays: 10:30am - 12:30pm, Ymir Hall

Programs run from September to June, following  the school calendar, with breaks at Christmas and March

Address / Contact Info

Salmo Community Resouces Society (SCRS) Salmo Community Services Centre
311 Railway Avenue Salmo, BCV0G 1Z0
Mailing address:
PO Box 39
Salmo, BC
V0G 1Z0

Phone Numbers

SCRS Office: (250) 357-2277
Fax: (250) 357-2385

Hours of Operation

Office: Mon to Thurs: 9am - 12 noon; 1 - 4pm

Web Links

Areas Served

Sub-Regions ServedSalmo Area

Service Details

Program fee notesFree

Location Map

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This program was last updated on: 08 Apr 2026.