Child, Youth, And Family

PEACE: Prevention, Education, Advocacy, Counselling and Empowerment

The program addresses the needs of children and youth aged 3 to 18 years old who have been exposed to violence and abuse in their homes, after they are out of the abusive situation. It also helps parents understand how violence and abuse affects their children, and raises communit yawareness through violence prevention education.more info

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Islanders Working Against Violence (IWAV)
#20-132 Corbett Road
, Salt Spring Island, BC, V8K 1Z8
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Port Washington Montessori

Open year round from Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm. Programs are offered morning, afternoon and all-day for children age 6 months to 12 years. Port Washington Montessori is a licensed multi-age learning environment filled with opportunities for hands-on learning, outdoor exploration, art, music and story. Weekly trips to Victoria include instruction in swimming, skating and gymnastics. Our mixed-age grouping provides a uniquely supportive environment honoring the development of each child as an individual.more info

Address / Contact Info
1204 Port Washington Road
, Pender Island, BC, V0N 2M1
Phone: (250) 629-6114

Raffi Foundation for Child Honouring

We provide resources and best practices about the universal needs of children in their formative early years.more info

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P.O. Box 737
, Salt Spring Island, BC, V8K 2W3
Phone: (250) 931-3190
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Saanich Child & Youth Mental Health

Families and their children: Individual and family therapy, individual verbal and expressive techniques, play assessment, consultation with caregivers, sometimes group therapy.more info

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201-4478 West Saanich Road
, Victoria, BC, V8Z 3G2
Phone: 1(250) 953-5073

Salt Spring Cooperative Preschool

A "learning through play" licensed preschool with parent involvement serving 3-5 year olds.more info

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110 Aldous Road
, Salt Spring Island, BC, V8K 2R7
Phone: (250) 537-8445
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Salt Spring Early Learning Centre

Our centre is a non-profit society that offers year-round early learning for children 2 1/2 to 5 years old, five days a week between the hours of 8 am and 5 pm. Qualified licensed staff provide a play-based curriculum revolving around the children's interests. Art, music and movement, dramatic play and large and fine motor activities are incorporated throughout the day. Large outdoor play area offers many opportunities to explore rain or shine. Situated close to town which allows for fun walking field trips. more info

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115 Drake Road, Salt Spring Island
, BC
Phone: (250) 537-2114
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Salt Spring Rainbow Kids Yoga

We offer Salt Spring kids a place to have fun, get creative and learn more about how to take care of their growing bodies.more info

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Salt Spring, BC
Phone: (250) 537-7827
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School-Based Counsellors

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Island Community Services
268 Fulford-Ganges Road
, Salt Spring Island, BC, V8K 2K6
Phone: (250) 537-9971
Fax: (250) 537-9974
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Tara Brown's Family Daycare

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200 Maliview Drive
, Salt Spring Island, BC, V8K 1B7
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The Circle Salt Spring Education Society

SWOVA develops solutions to prevent violence and abuse against women and children through education, community development, and research.more info

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Community Development and Research Society
344 Lower Ganges Road
, Salt Spring Island, BC, V8K 2V3
Phone: (250) 537-1336
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