About PRD   Arts & Culture (Site Map)   Blog   Business Directory (Site Map)   Calendar   Community (Site Map)   Recreation (Site Map)   Advertise   Contact   Privacy   Terms of Use
www.powellriverdirect.com ©2009     Updated October 30, 2009                                                                                               

Parenting Support

Child, Youth & Family Services Society (CYFSS)

#202, 7373 Duncan Street V8A 1W6

604 485 3090   Fax: 604 485 4215

Office Hours: 8:30 - 4:30 Monday to Friday

Community-based parent training and education groups, and limited individual support services, promoting parental competency and strengthening family life.  The focus is on prevention and healthy child and family development.

Family Justice Services

#13 - 6953 Alberni Street, V8A 2B8
Provincial Courthouse

Marc Lavertu  Family Justice Worker
604 485 3605  Cell: 604 740 1361
1 888 245 1903   Fax: 604 485 3606

Website

A network of programs and services designed to help British Columbians manage separation and divorce, and child custody, guardianship, access and support, and the division of property.

Foster Parent Association

Roxanne Penner  (w)   604 414 9335

Provides education and support for foster parents.

Meetings:  2nd Tuesday of the month 10:00 – 12:00 (call for location)

Link Library

Website

An extensive online resource for parents with links to other websites by category.  Scroll down to see the category or use the alphabet links to find a particular subject.

Online Parenting Communities

Website

Discussion board to get help from other parents.