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Financial Support
Parent support
This program ensures that all Indigenous children can access the medical, social, and educational services they need regardless of where they live in Canada or their family's financial situation. This includes funding for equipment, therapies, and other specialized services that may not be covered by existing programs.
To access the program, families can submit a request for services or supports through VAFCS. The program's team will work with families to assess their child's needs and identify appropriate services or supports. Email: jpsc@vafcs.org OR,
submit a request for services through Jordan's Principle's phone line: 1-855-JP-CHILD (1-855-572-4453)
BC Women's Health Foundation helps women through women-centred care before, during, and after birth.
Emergency Support Fund: for emergency accommodations, transportation support, cafeteria or grocery vouchers.
Aboriginal Mother Centre Society programs include transformational housing, a licensed daycare, family wellness, and a community kitchen.
Family wellness program contact:
programs@aboriginalmotherscentre.ca
604.558.2627
AHS offers full-time childcare for Indigenous children aged 3-5 years old.
This program is designed to provide parents with the skills and knowledge they need to raise healthy, happy children.
Includes one-on-one counselling, group sessions, and workshops that cover a range of topics such as effective communication, positive discipline, and child development.
Email: familysupport@vafcs.org
- For parents of Indigenous children aged 3-5 Years
- Email: osiris.hippy@vafcs.org
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VAFCS recognizes and acknowledges that their office rests on the traditional and ancestral territories of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Peoples and supports all Indigenous peoples of Turtle Island.
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