The Care Home Parenting Program provides housing, life skills training, support and counselling for
young women approximately 16-21 years of age, who are pregnant. Through supported independent living
in a stable and caring environment, young moms can acquire the skills needed to reach their potential
as independent women and skilled parents.
Phone: (250) 384-9133
Website: www.bgcvic.org
Supported independent living program for young mothers with one child under the age of 5; emphasis on health, life skills, parenting, education and resourcing.
Weekly community drop-ins, and a variety of workshops and groups.
Therapeutic community setting that promotes respect, responsibility and involvement.
Support, counselling, advocacy and referral to community agencies.
Phone: (250) 382-1004
Website: www.kiwanisvictoria.com/khouse.html
Offers counselling services, prenatal classes, Mums’ and Babes’ Group, baby supply room, and
the services of a doula and client resource advocate.
Phone: (250) 380-6883
Website: www.optionspregnancy.org
This program supports women through pregnancy to help them deliver healthy babies. Moms and
spouses can learn about food preparation, budgeting, rest, substance use, exercise and stages
of child development. A nutritious lunch is provided.
Contact Beacon Community Services at (250) 656-0134 for current program information.
Registered non-profit society that has been committed to serving the varied and changing
needs of single parent families in the Greater Victoria area since 1978. In a relaxed and
supportive house-like setting, the Center offers a wide selection of programs and free
services that assist custodial and non-custodial parents in meeting the needs of their families.
Phone: (250) 385-1114
Website: www.singleparentvictoria.ca
The TEAM Centres at Stelly’s Secondary School and Saanichton Individual Learning Centre
are licensed facilities that provide a safe, enriching program for children under 3 while
their mothers attend school.
Phone: (250) 544-0132 for further information.
Young Parents Support Network is a small, non-profit organization whose mission
is to support and empower young parent families. Offer pre-natal classes and parenting
education, as well as other services.
Phone: (250) 384-0552
Website: www.ypsn.ca
Support for ‘at-risk’ pregnant women ages 15-29, throughout pregnancy, childbirth and early postpartum
Advocacy, counselling, and referrals to community agencies, emphasizing health and well-being of mother and baby.
Assistance with access to pre-natal health care, food, infant supplies, transportation and resources.
Phone: (250) 857-1174
