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Children, Youth & Families - Early Years (0-5 Yrs) Programs - Lower Columbia (Trail Area)

Aboriginal Early Intervention Program - West Kootenay Boundary

Supports community cultural engagement through family gatherings and drum circles for families with small children.more info

Address / Contact Info
Circle of Indigenous Nations Society (COINS), COINS Main Office
1801 Connors Road
, Castlegar, BC, V1N 3N9
Program Coordinator: (250) 304-7481
COINS Main Office: 1-877-904-2634
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Aboriginal Early Years - West Kootenay Boundary

Provides Indigenous teachings for children 6 years and under at Early Years Centres and offers additional support and resources to educators and parents, including drum circles for educators.more info

Address / Contact Info
Circle of Indigenous Nations Society (COINS), COINS Main Office
1801 Connors Road
, Castlegar, BC, V1N 3N9
W Kootenay Early Years : (250) 304-7481
Boundary Early Years: (250) 444-9463
COINS Main Office: 1-877-904-2634
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Aboriginal Family Gatherings - Trail

A free twice a month gathering for families, caregivers and children aged 0 – 7 years with Indigenous backgrounds. Gather to share stories, food and friends.more info

Address / Contact Info
Circle of Indigenous Nations Society (COINS), COINS Main Office
1801 Connors Road
, Castlegar, BC, V1N 3N9
Pre-register & Info: (250) 304-7481
COINS Main Office: 1-877-904-2634
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Circle of Security Parenting - WKB Region

Parenting program is based on decades of research about how secure parent-child relationships can be supported and strengthened. more info

Address / Contact Info
Kootenay Family Place (KFP)
767 11th Avenue
, Castlegar, BC, V1N 1J7
Circle of Security Coordinator: (778) 460-5094
KFP Office: (250) 365-8448
KFP Fax: (250) 365-5792
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Family Action Network (FAN)

A network of people and service providers providing support and information about resources to families primarily in the Lower Columbia region of BC. more info

Address / Contact Info
201 - 1060 Eldorado Street
, Trail, BC, V1R 3V7
FAN Office: 1-855-368-3707
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Nobody's Perfect Parenting Program - Trail

Parenting program for parents with children ages 0-6.more info

Address / Contact Info
Trail Family and Individual Resource (FAIR) Centre Society
2079 Columbia Avenue
, Trail, BC, V1R 1K7
Parenting Program: (250) 364-2326 ext 224
Office: (250) 364-2326
Fax: (250) 364-1255
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StrongStart Early Learning Centre - Fruitvale

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

Address / Contact Info
Fruitvale Elementary School
1867 Columbia Gardens Road
, Fruitvale, BC, V0G 1L0
StrongStart Coordinator: (250) 367-7541 ext 713
Fruitvale School Office: (250) 367-7541
Trail FAIR Office: (250) 364-2326 ext 221
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StrongStart Early Learning Centre - Rossland

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

Address / Contact Info
Rossland Summit School
2390 Jubilee Street
, Rossland, BC, V0G 1Y0
StrongStart Coordinator: 250-362-7388 ext 406
School Office: (250) 362-7388
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Trail FAIR Early Years Programs

Free program and activities for pre-schoolers and their parents or caregivers including Ages and Stages Screenings, Parent Workshops and Resources and weekly parent-toddler Drop-in Groups.more info

Address / Contact Info
FAIR Family Centre
1060 Eldorado Street
, Trail, BC, V1R 3V7
Early Years Coordinator: (250)364 2326 ext 239
Trail FAIR Office: (250) 364 2326 ext 221
Fax: (250) 364-1255
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