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West Side Family Place
A unique family resource program dedicated to supporting young families and caregivers
We provide a welcoming, inclusive environment that supports and strengthens families and builds community. Join us for children’s activities, parenting programs, one-on-one support, or just relax for a while knowing that your child is in a safe and friendly place.
Play & Learn
Encourage healthy child development while having fun through movement, singing, stories and social interaction.
Parenting Education
Join our practical educational programs aimed at empowering and supporting parents and caregivers.
1:1 Parenting Support
Take some time for yourself and discuss your parenting or child concerns with our friendly and helpful staff.
What’s Happening This Week
Our Story
It has been said that it takes a village to raise a child. On Vancouver’s west side, we are that village. Since 1973, West Side Family Place has provided a welcoming place for parents, caregivers and children in the community to meet, learn, and grow together.
year that WSFP was founded
families a day came to WSFP Drop-In in 2019
hours of parent education & family programming
First Steps to a Healthy Climate
You are invited to take part in the First Steps to a Healthy Climate program! In collaboration with Laurel Hart (mother, researcher and educator), West Side Family Place will be offering this great program for families to come together as a community to explore...
Annual General Meeting
Save the date for our 2022 Annual General Meeting! Join us on Monday, September 12, 2022, 7:30 to 9 pm on Zoom. We will commence our meeting by connecting about the past year, electing our board of directors, and then follow up with the featured talk. Our...
Cook and Play
Cook and Play at Family Place Our next mini-"Little Chefs" session is coming up. We will make Pizza and Fruit Parfait! Families will prepare a delicious and summer friendly dish and dessert - all ingredients will be provided. We will do a little picnic and have time...
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Get in Touch
Address
2819 West 11th Avenue
Vancouver, BC V6K 2M2
OFFICE HOURS
Monday – Friday 9 AM – 12 PM
Phone
604.738.2819