Family Support Program - Salmo

Family support is provided for families who are experiencing challenges related to parenting and family stability.

Services include:

  • Assessment for family strengths and skill development
  • Intensive support to help preserve family bonds
  • Parent –teen mediation
  • Parent skill development
  • Parent groups to support healthy conflict resolution, teach child developmental stages, and teach positive parenting skills.
  • Family education to build healthy communication skills within the family unit and within the systems /agencies affecting the family (government, schools, medical community etc.)
  • Referral to other services and resources within SCRS and the community.
  • Support for the family in goal setting, planning, mapping and implementation.
  • Ongoing assessment of parenting skills, child safety and family needs.

Service provision can occur in office, in the family home, or in community.

Address / Contact Info

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

Phone Numbers

Phone: (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
Languages spokenEnglish

Categorization

Location Map

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This program was last updated on: 10 Feb 2024.