Children’s Program

Kiwassa provides safe, positive after-school, weekend and school break activities for inner city children age five to ten. Nighbourhood youth are recruited as program leaders, mentors and role models.

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Art Therapy for Children and Adults

Art therapy is a useful tool to address issues such as grief, loss and anger. These one-on-one sessions are provided by an art therapy practicum student. Appointment required.

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Chin Family Drop In

Join Cedar Cottage and Circles of Care and Connection on the first Saturday of every month for a light lunch, parent workshops and child based activities.

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BASE – Building A Safe Environment

This is a student-initiated mentoring program at Vancouver Technical Seconary School that aims to decrease inicidents of bullying, harassment and discrimination.

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Circles of Care and Connection

Circles of Care and Connection is Vancouver's 1st Early Years Refugee Program est. in 2009 as part of unique pilot program designed to provide intensive 1:1 support for refugee families with young children.

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Basic Computer Class

Learning basic MS Word, Excel, and Internet & mail usage. One-on-one learning class available.

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Collective of Parents Empowered (C.O.P.E.)

COPE is a 30 week learner centred support and education program for parents of young children (infant to early 6 years of age). Delivered in 3 ten week sessions. The COPE program is unique to Eastside Family Place

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BC Housing Kids’ Club

The Kids' Club program is an after school program for participants living in BC Housing ages 6-12 years. the program has many different learning and fun activities like gardening, group games, arts and crafts, cooking, o9ut-trips and presentations on...

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Community Breakfast

The breakfast program on Saturdays provides a healthy meal to start the day. It also trains community members to organize food programs and coordinate other programs in the neighbouhood.

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BioCYCLE

Youth-led sustainability club. Youth volunteers learn to write grants, coordinate green-living workshops and events, attend training, mentor children on food security, composting, waste management, and environmentally-friendly lifestyles.

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