Burnaby
BIPT | Burnaby Intercultural Planning Table
Submitted by martina on September 20, 2013Inventory of resources for residents of the Burnaby and Tri-Cities area.
Print ResultsRecreation credit program (Burnaby)
Submitted by martina on September 20, 2013Provides you with a recreation "credit card" that you can use for anything, but it does have a limit.
Form here.
Burnaby Family Life | Family Drop-ins
Submitted by martina on June 24, 2013Come and spend fun-filled hours with your children. Come socialize and meet other parents. Your child will develop new skills and make new friends. A donation of $2.00 per family would be appreciated.
Metrotown
Monday 9:30 am-11:30am and 12:30pm to 2:30,
Tuesday 9:30am -11:30am and 3:30pm-5:30pm,
Wednesday 9:30am -11:30am,
Friday 1:30pm-1:30pm, Saturday 10:00am-12:00pm
North Burnaby Learning Centre
Saturday 10:00am-12:00pm
Burnaby Family Life | Baby and Me Second Stage
Submitted by martina on June 24, 2013This is an on-going weekly educational support group for parents with babies aged six to 18 months. Families interested in this program can drop in anytime. Topics include challenges of parenting, infant development, infant health, safety, nutrition and learning songs and rhymes together. Join us for a healthy snack, group discussion and making new friends.
Burnaby Family Life | Moving Ahead Program
Submitted by martina on June 24, 2013The Moving Ahead program is a collaborative, case management service approach for the delivery of comprehensive, holistic and client-centered programming to refugees and immigrants who face multiple barriers to their settlement.
The program utilizes outreach and in-home consultation as methods to reach and support isolated newcomer populations.
Moving Ahead provides eligible refugee and immigrant clients with the following services:
* Needs Assessment and Action Planning
* Case Management of Individual Client Files
* Social and Emotional Support
* Settlement Information and Counselling
* Life Skills, Literacy and Essential Skills Development
* Practical Assistance
* Supported Access to Services
Burnaby Family Life | Parenting for Immigrants
Submitted by martina on June 24, 2013"Raising children in a new society is a difficult task. We provide information on child development, Canadian school system, childcare options, positive discipline and much more. Come and meet other mothers and fathers and share your stories in a safe and supportive environment. Free quality childcare available. To register call 604-659-2205. Please refer to the Program Guide for dates and times."
English only.
Vancouver & Lower Mainland Multicultural Family Support Services Society
Submitted by martina on March 4, 2013Provide culturally sensitive advocacy, counselling and support to immigrant, visible minority and refugee women and their families who are experiencing/have experienced family violence.
Head office in Burnaby, but provide services across Lower Mainland.
Lougheed Physiotherapist Corporation
Submitted by admin on May 17, 2011No user fee.
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Translated educational handouts on health issues.
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Community Resources
Dentists, physiotherapists and other community resources who speak other languages, accept IFH or offer reduced fees.
Cultural Profiles
An overview of the main countries from which Canada receives refugees, with a focus on political and health issues.