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
Intro to 2010’s
Flashback to the early 2010s! Remember when we were figuring out emojis and which song to set as our ringtone? Flip phones...
Pancake Dad
As we wrap up the 2000s this week, we pay homage to Michael Labossiere, a local dad who generously gave up his time to support...
Immigrant Pathways
Kitsilano is a multicultural community, attracting a significant number of families who have recently moved to the...
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Become a Member
Join this thriving local community and support our special family place!
Donate
Empower families to raise happy, healthy children and not feel alone.
Volunteer
Get in Touch
Address
2819 West 11th Avenue
Vancouver, BC V6K 2M2
OFFICE HOURS
Monday – Friday 9:30 AM – 12 PM
Phone
604.738.2819
