Children, Youth & Families - Nelson Area & Slocan Valley
Provincial Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services (PDHHS)
Provides information and support for deaf, hard of hearing and deaf-blind children and their families. A MCFD programmore info
Slocan Valley Community Services
The Society, through its staff and facility, and in partnership with various other service providers offers many services and programs.more info
Society for Children and Youth of BC
A provincial advocacy organization dedicated to improving the well-being of children and youth in BC.more info
StrongStart Early Learning Centres - Slocan Valley
Offers a free, play-based early learning drop-in program for preschool-age (birth to 5 years) children attending with their parents or caregivers.more info
StrongStart Early Learning Programs: Nelson, Balfour, Crawford Bay
Provides school-based early learning services for pre-school aged children (0-5) and their families or caregivers.more info
Sunny Hill Health Centre for Children
A provincial resource affiliated with BC Children's Hospital, provides specialized developmental assessments and rehabilitation services for children & youth and their families. more info
Support Services for Families with FASD
Provides support, advocacy and referral for West Kootenay Boundary families who have children / youth with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder or Complex Disorder, probable or diagnosed.more info
Supported Child Development Program - West Kootenay Boundary
Available to children from birth to 12 years who have a developmental delay or disability and require extra support to be included in a child care setting.more info
The Birth Laine Doula Services
Provides inclusive, evidence-based, trauma-informed birth doula support for families in the Nelson area as well as virtual childbirth education for familiesmore info


