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Big Brothers Big Sisters Central Vancouver Island
The In-School Mentoring Program matches an adult to mentor a child in a school environment. The program helps build a child’s self-esteem and school performance while having a lot of fun.
Cowichan Valley Hospice Society
Bereavement Programs include one-on-one and drop-in support for those in need. Palliative Care is available in the home in partnership with healthcare providers, or at Cowichan District Hospital and the Cowichan Lodge.
Children Who Witness Abuse Program recognize children are the best hope for ending the inter-generational cycle of abuse and in order to so, children need a safe place to be believed and heard.
Ladysmith Family and Friend Society
The Family Resource Program provides a safe play-based learning environment for all Ladysmith and surrounding area families and caregivers with children newborn to age 6.
Ladysmith Resources Centre Association
Adventures in Early Literacy Program is designed for preschool aged children to promote socialization and early literacy skills. Dad’s Group is a drop-in event for new dads and their kids, developing skilled father involvement to improve outcomes for their children.
Literacy Central Vancouver Island
Kids Reading with Dogs Program is designed for children who are falling behind and those challenges that inhibit the joy of learning to read. Our on-site Tutoring Programs are easily accessible and non-threatening, located throughout our community.
Nanaimo Community Hospice Society
Grief Support Programs for children, teens and adults recognize the unique ways people experience grief. Palliative Support is provided based on individual needs in the least intrusive and disruptive way.
Nanaimo Community Kitchens Society
The Cooking Out of the Box is a nutritious cooking program, free to participants, which encourages the use of fresh fruits and vegetables from a monthly Good Food Box as the foundation of a nutritious cooking session for low income individuals.
Growing on Up! Is a weekly drop-in nutrition and cooking program aimed at young moms and their children.
Nanaimo Women’s Resources Society
The Go Girl Program is a free 4-day workshop just for girls to focusing on goal setting, positive body image and healthy boundaries.
The Hearing Foundation of Canada
Sound Sense uses an interactive session to educate children in elementary school about the dangers of noise exposure.
Success by Six is an early childhood development initiative dedicated to providing all children with a good start in life. It helps to ensure that children ages 0 to 6 develop the emotional, social and cognitive, physical skills they need as they enter school.