Richmond CCRR & Community Updates
Stay up-to-date with the latest articles, tips, tricks and stories for parents & caregivers of young children ages 0 to 6.
Beware of third parties demanding a fee for help with child care benefits
The Ministry of Children and Family Development is warning B.C. parents about third-party websites and related social media posts offering to help parents access provincial and federal child care funding and supports – at a potential cost to parents.
Read MoreFamilies needed for a study on how children learn English
The Simon Fraser Phonological Processing Lab is looking for children ages 4-8 who either only speak English or have just started learning English within the past 6-12 months.
Read MoreKindergarten registration is open!
If you have a child born in 2014, turning 5 in 2019, it is time to register for Kindergarten. The Richmond School District is hosting a number of Kindergarten Information Sessions over the month of October.
Read MoreNew Family Law Advocacy Service at Chimo Community Services
Chimo Community Services is launching a new Family Law Advocacy Service this Fall.
Read MoreBC introduces the new Affordable Child Care Benefit
On September 1st, 2018, the Affordable Child Care Benefit (ACCB) will replace the current Child Care Subsidy program. While the new program is very similar to the old Subsidy and application process, there are a few key changes.
Read MoreCAPC Program has a new time this Fall
CAPC is a FREE drop-in program for Richmond Families with children 0-6 years old. The program is offered in Cantonese and Mandarin and runs at two locations during the school year.
Read MoreRegister now for Positive Discipline parenting workshop
This Fall, for the first time, Family Services of Greater Vancouver is offering their popular Positive Discipline parenting workshop in English. Register now to reserve your spot!
Read MoreCity of Richmond updates and expands the Recreation Fee Subsidy Program
Apply now for the newly expanded and updated City of Richmond's Recreation Fee Subsidy Program. The program will be available to people of all ages beginning this Fall and provides qualified Richmond residents with free admission to many drop-in programs and services as well as a 90% discount for eligible registered programs.
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