Programs and Groups

NEW! Drop-In and Stroller Walk Group!!

Programs and Groups

Starting Tuesday September 14th we are doing a stroller walk and drop-in group. Every Tuesday!
Stroller walk 10-11
Drop-In Group 10:30-12
Come hang out with other young parents, go for a walk (if you want to), browse the free store, connect with a family support worker, have a cup of coffee and a snack!
For more info call (250) 384-0552 or email savanna@ypsn.ca

Future Planning

Programs and Groups

Future Planning Group

Are you a parent under 30?
Could you use some help to achieve your goals?

The 2010-2011 Future Planning Project is starting in September 2010 (thanks to the United Way for generously funding this initiative!)

This is a registered program:

  • For parents age 18-29 (mums & dads)
  • Next session will run from September 2010-June 2011
  • Weekly groups, individual coaching, childcare, small grants, and peer mentors to help you not only make plans for the future but also achieve them

You can have the future that you’ve been dreaming of!

Prenatal Group

Programs and Groups

Our next Prenatal Group will be running Thursday evenings, starting November 18, 2010 and will run November 25, December 2,9,16 and January 6, 13, 20.
We will talk about pregnancy, labour, delivery, parenting, infants and resources and supports specific to young parents.

Single parents welcome. Couples/co-parents welcome.
Please call the office for details (250) 384-0552

Parenting as a Young Parent Program

Programs and Groups

Join us to explore how you can use your strengths to be the parent you want to be!

This course will help you explore the challenges you face and the resources you have as a young parent.Use your strengths, develop skills and find support so you can be the best parent you can be!

Group runs September 16th-November 4th. Registration required.

Place: Our new location at 2541 Empire Street. One block from Bay & Cook, off Haultain.

Childcare and bus tickets are provided! And it is FREE!

For more info, and to apply, please contact the Young Parent Support Network – 250 384 0552, or email petra@ypsn.ca