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SUMMARY:Meditation Series for Parents
DESCRIPTION:Come join our meditation series on Wednesdays to learn techniques and strategies on how to decrease stress and anxiety and incorporate skills learned in meditation into your daily life. Here\, parents will also learn how calm parents can create calmer children. \nDetails: \n\nWednesdays\, February 7 – March 13\, 2024\, from 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM\nPre-registration required & those registered will be signed up for all sessions\nAt WFC Tri-Cities Office (2062 Manning Ave\, Port Coquitlam)\nFor parents of children 0-12 years of age\n\nIf you have any questions about this group\, please email us at Colleen.Neely@westcoastfamily.org \nRegister Here
URL:https://westcoastfamily.org/event/meditation-series-for-parents/2024-03-13/
LOCATION:WFC Tri-Cities Office\, 2062 Manning Ave\, Port Coquitlam\, BC\, V3B 1L6
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ORGANIZER;CN="Colleen Neely":MAILTO:Colleen.Neely@westcoastfamily.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240313T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240313T121500
DTSTAMP:20260424T064116
CREATED:20240113T190750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240129T232311Z
UID:10000405-1710323100-1710332100@westcoastfamily.org
SUMMARY:Mindful Parenting in Farsi (Ages 0-12)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a FREE online parenting group in Farsi. Parents of children ages 0-12 will learn important parenting principles\, skills\, and strategies. Topics Include: \n\nDealing with oppositional and defiant children\nSetting limits and boundaries\nPower struggles\nAge-appropriate consequences\nHouse rules and more!\n\nSchedule: \n\nEvery Wednesday from January 17 – June 19\, 2024\n9:45 AM – 12:15 PM\nConnecting online via Zoom\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAfter the first session has passed (January 17\, 2023)\, please email communications@westcoastfamily.org to register.
URL:https://westcoastfamily.org/event/mindful-parenting-in-farsi-ages-0-12/2024-03-13/
LOCATION:Online\, Digital - See Post For Details\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240313T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240313T113000
DTSTAMP:20260424T064116
CREATED:20240113T183107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240129T230711Z
UID:10000279-1710322200-1710329400@westcoastfamily.org
SUMMARY:Power of Play
DESCRIPTION:Winter Happenings!\nPower of Play \nEnjoy a private play space for your little ones while a WFC Family Navigator coaches and models child-led play\, establishing healthy boundaries\, turn taking and much more. Circle & story time included! \nDetails: \n\nDROP -IN\, no registration required. Maximum 10 families – first come\, first serve.\nWednesdays\, January 10 – March 13\, from 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM\nAt the WFC Tri-Cities Office in the back of the building (2062 Manning Ave\, Port Coquitlam\, BC V3B 1L6)\nSnacks/beverages included\n\nIf you have any questions about this group or other DROP-IN WINTER HAPPENINGS programs\, please email us at family.nav@westcoastfamily.org
URL:https://westcoastfamily.org/event/power-of-play/2024-03-13/
LOCATION:WFC Tri-Cities Office\, 2062 Manning Ave\, Port Coquitlam\, BC\, V3B 1L6
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ORGANIZER;CN="Family Nav":MAILTO:family.nav@westcoastfamily.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240311T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240311T113000
DTSTAMP:20260424T064116
CREATED:20240113T185258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240129T232007Z
UID:10000379-1710153000-1710156600@westcoastfamily.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Mother Goose in Farsi
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Monday for Virtual Mother Goose in Farsi! Join these virtual sessions with your little ones (0-6) for songs\, rhymes and dance! \nDetails: \n\nEvery Monday\, January 15 – March 11\, 2024\, from 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM\nNote: No session on February 19\nPre-registration required.\nFor parents with children 0-6 years old\nFree\, virtual online group via Zoom\n\nIf you have any questions\, please email us directly at shannan.singh@westcoastfamily.org
URL:https://westcoastfamily.org/event/virtual-mother-goose-in-farsi/2024-03-11/
LOCATION:Online\, Digital - See Post For Details\, Canada
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ORGANIZER;CN="Shannan Singh":MAILTO:shannan.singh@westcoastfamily.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240311T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240311T113000
DTSTAMP:20260424T064116
CREATED:20240113T191811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240129T231417Z
UID:10000461-1710149400-1710156600@westcoastfamily.org
SUMMARY:Sensory Friendly Family Program
DESCRIPTION:Winter Happenings!\nSENSORY FAMILY PROGRAM\nJoin us for sensory and inclusive play in a safe environment! Available to all families with neurodiversities and/or unique processing needs with children 0-6 years old. \nDetails: \n\nRegistration is required for each session. Limited capacity available.\nVisit us on these Mondays from 9:30 – 11:30 AM:\n\nJanuary 22\nFebruary 26\nMarch 11\n\n\nOpen to all parents/caregivers with children 0-6 years old\nIn-person group indoors at the WFC Tri-Cities office (2062 Manning Ave\, Port Coquitlam).\n\nIf you have any questions about this group or other WINTER HAPPENINGS programs\, please email us at family.nav@westcoastfamily.org \nRegister Here
URL:https://westcoastfamily.org/event/sensory-friendly-family-program/2024-03-11/
LOCATION:WFC Tri-Cities Office\, 2062 Manning Ave\, Port Coquitlam\, BC\, V3B 1L6
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ORGANIZER;CN="Family Nav":MAILTO:family.nav@westcoastfamily.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240308T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240308T140000
DTSTAMP:20260424T064116
CREATED:20240113T191506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240129T231507Z
UID:10000458-1709902800-1709906400@westcoastfamily.org
SUMMARY:Intergenerational Mother Goose with Elder Maria Reed
DESCRIPTION:Winter Happenings!\nINTERGENERATIONAL MOTHER GOOSE WITH ELDER MARIA REED\nJoin us on Fridays with your little one to hear fun songs\, rhymes\, and stories with Indigenous Elder Maria Reed! \nDetails: \n\nDrop-in. No registration required! First come\, first serve.\nFridays\, January 19 – March 8\, 2024\, from 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM\nAt WFC Tri-Cities Office (2062 Manning Ave\, Port Coquitlam) around the back of the building\nFor parents with children 0-6 years old\nSnacks provided\n\nIf you have any questions about this group or other DROP-IN WINTER HAPPENINGS programs\, please email us at family.nav@westcoastfamily.org
URL:https://westcoastfamily.org/event/intergenerational-mother-goose-with-elder-maria-reed/2024-03-08/
LOCATION:WFC Tri-Cities Office\, 2062 Manning Ave\, Port Coquitlam\, BC\, V3B 1L6
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ORGANIZER;CN="Family Nav":MAILTO:family.nav@westcoastfamily.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240307T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240307T203000
DTSTAMP:20260424T064116
CREATED:20240113T183959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240113T184329Z
UID:10000354-1709836200-1709843400@westcoastfamily.org
SUMMARY:Parent Quest Program
DESCRIPTION:Parent Quest Program is a drop-in support group that aims to provide support and education for parents who have a mental illness and/or substance use challenges. \nSchedule: \nDrop-in online on any of the following Thursdays from 6:30 – 8:30pm: \n\nJan 11\nJan 25\nFeb 8\nFeb 22\nMar 7\nMar 21\n\nNo registration required! \nJoin via Zoom \nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/87685532525?pwd=SEdXcUYwdk5HdE5BYWZ4Mk5lOWJSQT09 \nMeeting ID: 876 8553 2525 \nPasscode: 746020 \nIf you have any questions\, please email us at communications@westcoastfamily.org
URL:https://westcoastfamily.org/event/parent-quest-program/2024-03-07/
LOCATION:Online\, Digital - See Post For Details\, Canada
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ORGANIZER;CN="Communications":MAILTO:communications@westcoastfamily.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240307T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240307T143000
DTSTAMP:20260424T064116
CREATED:20240113T191336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240129T231612Z
UID:10000449-1709812800-1709821800@westcoastfamily.org
SUMMARY:Women's Domestic Violence Support Group
DESCRIPTION:About Women’s Domestic Violence Support Group:\nIf you are a woman who has experienced any abuse\, regardless of your situation\, you are not alone. Join our 8-week support group\, ideal for women who have left a relationship that involved domestic or relationship violence\, whether there was physical\, verbal\, emotional\, or financial abuse\, and are now living in a safe space separate from their abuser. \nThis group provides the opportunity for women to meet with others who have had similar experiences and want to rebuild their life\, with the intention being to provide social and emotional support. We will focus on enhancing your understanding of the different types and cycles of abuse\, how to co-parent with an abusive ex-partner\, how to talk to your children about abuse\, how to set healthy boundaries\, and much more. \nSchedule \n\nThursdays\, January 18 – March 14\, 2024\, no sessions on February 22nd\nFree\, online group (via Zoom – link will be distributed upon registration)\n12:30 – 2:30 PM\nThe facilitator will contact you to conduct a screening process to ensure the group is the right fit for you\n\nRegister Here
URL:https://westcoastfamily.org/event/womens-domestic-violence-support-group/2024-03-07/
LOCATION:Online\, Digital - See Post For Details\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240307T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240307T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T064116
CREATED:20240113T192445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240129T231207Z
UID:10000484-1709805600-1709812800@westcoastfamily.org
SUMMARY:Nobody's Perfect Parenting
DESCRIPTION:Winter Happenings!\nNobody’s Perfect Parenting\nCome together with other parents to help understand parenting challenges while learning about child development\, health\, safety\, emotions\, behaviour\, and self care. \nDetails: \n\nEvery Thursday\, January 25 – March 14\, 2024 from 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM\nFor parents with children 0-6 years old\nFree\, indoor group at our WFC Tri-Cities office (2062 Manning Ave\, Port Coquitlam)\nChildminding available during sessions\nLimited spots available. Registration will close automatically once capacity has been reached or a week before the first session.\n\nIf you have any questions\, please email communications@westcoastfamily.org \n\n\n\n\nRegister Here
URL:https://westcoastfamily.org/event/nobodys-perfect-parenting/2024-03-07/
LOCATION:WFC Tri-Cities Office\, 2062 Manning Ave\, Port Coquitlam\, BC\, V3B 1L6
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ORGANIZER;CN="Communications":MAILTO:communications@westcoastfamily.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240307T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240307T121500
DTSTAMP:20260424T064116
CREATED:20240113T191132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240129T231701Z
UID:10000427-1709804700-1709813700@westcoastfamily.org
SUMMARY:Empowering Moms Group in Farsi
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a support group in Farsi that fosters a nurturing and uplifting environment for participating mothers. We will explore a variety of topics that will empower moms through the challenges of motherhood. Topics Include: \n\nMindful motherhood\nCreating personal wellness routines\nNurturing emotional well-being\nBody positivity and acceptance\nSocial connections and self care\nBalancing work and family life\nSelf-care and wellness\nParenting milestones and challenges\nNavigating mom guilt\nBuilding a supportive community and more!\n\nSchedule: \n\nEvery Thursday from January 18 – June 20\, 2024\n9:45 AM – 12:15 PM\nConnecting online via Zoom\n\nAfter the first session has passed (January 18\, 2024)\, please email communications@westcoastfamily.org to register. \nRegister Here
URL:https://westcoastfamily.org/event/empowering-moms-group-in-farsi/2024-03-07/
LOCATION:Online\, Digital - See Post For Details\, Canada
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ORGANIZER;CN="Communications":MAILTO:communications@westcoastfamily.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240307T084000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240307T094000
DTSTAMP:20260424T064116
CREATED:20240113T192256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240129T231249Z
UID:10000476-1709800800-1709804400@westcoastfamily.org
SUMMARY:Grassroots Parenting
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a free parenting program to explore effective parenting strategies and build connections with other parents. For parents of children K – Gr. 5. \nDetails: \n\nEvery Thursday from January 25\, 2024 until March 14\, 2024\, 8:40 AM – 9:40 AM\nDROP-IN\, no registration required!\nFor parents with children in elementary school\nIn-person at Ecole Glen Elementary School (Meet in kitchen)\nSnacks and beverages will be provided\nNo child-minding available at this time.\n\nIf you have any questions about this group or other programs\, please email us at communications@westcoastfamily.org
URL:https://westcoastfamily.org/event/grassroots-parenting/2024-03-07/
LOCATION:Ecole Glen Elementary School\, 3064 Glen Dr\, Coquitlam\, BC\, V3B 2P9\, Canada
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ORGANIZER;CN="Communications":MAILTO:communications@westcoastfamily.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240306T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240306T200000
DTSTAMP:20260424T064116
CREATED:20240113T193651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240130T194355Z
UID:10000490-1709748000-1709755200@westcoastfamily.org
SUMMARY:Successful Co-Parenting
DESCRIPTION:Successful Co-Parenting is a free\, comprehensive 6-week program for parents experiencing separation and/or divorce. Parents will obtain skills\, strategies\, resources\, and support for effective co-parenting to help their children through this transition. \n*We ask that only one parent from each family register at a time for each Successful Co-Parenting group. \nSchedule: \n\nNow running every Wednesday\, February 7 – March 13\, 2024 from 6:00PM – 8:00PM\nOnline via Zoom\nRegistration closes one week after the first session\n\nIf you have any questions\, please email us at communications@westcoastfamily.org
URL:https://westcoastfamily.org/event/successful-co-parenting/2024-03-06/
LOCATION:Online\, Digital - See Post For Details\, Canada
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ORGANIZER;CN="Communications":MAILTO:communications@westcoastfamily.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240306T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240306T140000
DTSTAMP:20260424T064116
CREATED:20240113T193851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240129T231125Z
UID:10000496-1709730000-1709733600@westcoastfamily.org
SUMMARY:Meditation Series for Parents
DESCRIPTION:Come join our meditation series on Wednesdays to learn techniques and strategies on how to decrease stress and anxiety and incorporate skills learned in meditation into your daily life. Here\, parents will also learn how calm parents can create calmer children. \nDetails: \n\nWednesdays\, February 7 – March 13\, 2024\, from 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM\nPre-registration required & those registered will be signed up for all sessions\nAt WFC Tri-Cities Office (2062 Manning Ave\, Port Coquitlam)\nFor parents of children 0-12 years of age\n\nIf you have any questions about this group\, please email us at Colleen.Neely@westcoastfamily.org \nRegister Here
URL:https://westcoastfamily.org/event/meditation-series-for-parents/2024-03-06/
LOCATION:WFC Tri-Cities Office\, 2062 Manning Ave\, Port Coquitlam\, BC\, V3B 1L6
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ORGANIZER;CN="Colleen Neely":MAILTO:Colleen.Neely@westcoastfamily.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240306T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240306T140000
DTSTAMP:20260424T064116
CREATED:20240113T183626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240129T230437Z
UID:10000348-1709726400-1709733600@westcoastfamily.org
SUMMARY:Baby & Me
DESCRIPTION:Winter Happenings!\nBABY & ME\nCome together and play! Baby & Me\, for parents with children 0-2 years old\, is a wonderful chance to connect with other parents\, learn songs & nursery rhymes\, gain knowledge about your baby’s development\, and learn about your own health and well-being! Includes visits from a guest speaker. \nDetails: \n\nDROP-IN\, no registration required. Maximum 10 families – first come\, first serve.\nWednesdays\, January 10 to March 13\, 2023\, from 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM\nAt the WFC Tri-Cities Office at the back of the building (2062 Manning Ave\, Port Coquitlam\, BC V3B 1L6)\nSnacks/beverages included\n\nIf you have any questions about this group or other DROP-IN WINTER HAPPENINGS programs\, please email us at family.nav@westcoastfamily.org
URL:https://westcoastfamily.org/event/baby-me/2024-03-06/
LOCATION:WFC Tri-Cities Office\, 2062 Manning Ave\, Port Coquitlam\, BC\, V3B 1L6
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ORGANIZER;CN="Family Nav":MAILTO:family.nav@westcoastfamily.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240306T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240306T121500
DTSTAMP:20260424T064116
CREATED:20240113T190750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240129T232311Z
UID:10000404-1709718300-1709727300@westcoastfamily.org
SUMMARY:Mindful Parenting in Farsi (Ages 0-12)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a FREE online parenting group in Farsi. Parents of children ages 0-12 will learn important parenting principles\, skills\, and strategies. Topics Include: \n\nDealing with oppositional and defiant children\nSetting limits and boundaries\nPower struggles\nAge-appropriate consequences\nHouse rules and more!\n\nSchedule: \n\nEvery Wednesday from January 17 – June 19\, 2024\n9:45 AM – 12:15 PM\nConnecting online via Zoom\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAfter the first session has passed (January 17\, 2023)\, please email communications@westcoastfamily.org to register.
URL:https://westcoastfamily.org/event/mindful-parenting-in-farsi-ages-0-12/2024-03-06/
LOCATION:Online\, Digital - See Post For Details\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240306T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240306T113000
DTSTAMP:20260424T064116
CREATED:20240113T183107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240129T230711Z
UID:10000278-1709717400-1709724600@westcoastfamily.org
SUMMARY:Power of Play
DESCRIPTION:Winter Happenings!\nPower of Play \nEnjoy a private play space for your little ones while a WFC Family Navigator coaches and models child-led play\, establishing healthy boundaries\, turn taking and much more. Circle & story time included! \nDetails: \n\nDROP -IN\, no registration required. Maximum 10 families – first come\, first serve.\nWednesdays\, January 10 – March 13\, from 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM\nAt the WFC Tri-Cities Office in the back of the building (2062 Manning Ave\, Port Coquitlam\, BC V3B 1L6)\nSnacks/beverages included\n\nIf you have any questions about this group or other DROP-IN WINTER HAPPENINGS programs\, please email us at family.nav@westcoastfamily.org
URL:https://westcoastfamily.org/event/power-of-play/2024-03-06/
LOCATION:WFC Tri-Cities Office\, 2062 Manning Ave\, Port Coquitlam\, BC\, V3B 1L6
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ORGANIZER;CN="Family Nav":MAILTO:family.nav@westcoastfamily.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240305T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240305T143000
DTSTAMP:20260424T064116
CREATED:20240113T192000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240129T231329Z
UID:10000468-1709643600-1709649000@westcoastfamily.org
SUMMARY:Parenting Neurodiverse Kids
DESCRIPTION:Learning or suspecting that your child may have a cognitive challenge can be confusing and stressful. You’re not alone! Neurodiverse Parenting is a support group for parents with neurodiverse children (ages 2-14). Neurological differences may include: \n\nADHD\nADD\nAutism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)\nFASD\nDyspraxia\nDyslexia\nBrain damage from accident\, injury or trauma\nFetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)\nLearning Difficulties\n\nYour child does not need to have a diagnosis for you to participate in the group.  \nNeurodiverse Parenting focuses on bringing parents together to feel supported and part of a community\, to know they are not isolated or alone in the challenges they may be experiencing. Together we will explore common challenges\, share ideas\, and celebrate success while supporting one another! \nWFC Parent Educator Kristy will provide information relating to: \n\nUnderstating neurodiversity\nTools and strategies that can support their child to function in day to day life\nBeing an effective advocate for their child\nAppreciating the impact of neurodiversity on the whole family and how to support themselves\, their other children and their relationship.\nLinking the group to support services within the community.\n\nSCHEDULE: \n\nEvery Tuesday\, January 23 – March 12\, 2024\nYou will be automatically registered for every session.\n1:00 PM – 2:30 PM\nFree\, online group (using Zoom)\n\nRegister Here
URL:https://westcoastfamily.org/event/parenting-neurodiverse-kids/2024-03-05/
LOCATION:Online\, Digital - See Post For Details\, Canada
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ORGANIZER;CN="Communications":MAILTO:communications@westcoastfamily.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240305T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240305T103000
DTSTAMP:20260424T064116
CREATED:20240113T190419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240129T231848Z
UID:10000396-1709631000-1709634600@westcoastfamily.org
SUMMARY:Stay & Play Gym Time!
DESCRIPTION:Winter Happenings\nStay & Play Gym Time!\nJoin us Tuesdays and come be a Birchland Buddy! Drop-in and join us with your little ones (aged 0-6) for a fun gym experience. In partnership with SD43. \nDetails: \n\nNo registration required\, drop-in program\nTuesdays\, January 16 – March 5\, 2023\, 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM\nAt Birchland Elementary School (1331 Fraser Ave\, Port Coquitlam)\nEntrance at gym doors\n\nIf you have any questions about this group or other DROP-IN WINTER HAPPENINGS programs\, please email us at family.nav@westcoastfamily.org
URL:https://westcoastfamily.org/event/stay-play-gym-time/2024-03-05/
LOCATION:Birchland Elementary School\, 1331 Fraser Ave\, Port Coquitlam\, BC\, V3B 1M4\, Canada
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ORGANIZER;CN="Family Nav":MAILTO:family.nav@westcoastfamily.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240304T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240304T183000
DTSTAMP:20260424T064116
CREATED:20240113T185900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240129T231927Z
UID:10000387-1709571600-1709577000@westcoastfamily.org
SUMMARY:Evening Family Resource Program
DESCRIPTION:Winter Happenings!\nEVENING FAMILY RESOURCE PROGRAM\nJoin us in-person in Port Coquitlam every Monday evening! The Evening Family Resource Program includes play time\, stories\, songs\, free resources\, and a chance to meet others! Open to all parents and caregivers with children 0-6 years old. \nDetails: \n\nRegistration is required for each session. Limited capacity available.\nEvery Monday\, January 15 – March 11\, 2023 from 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM \nOpen to all parents/caregivers with children 0-6 years old\nIn-person group indoors at the WFC Tri-Cities office (2062 Manning Ave\, Port Coquitlam).\nLight dinner included \n\nIf you have any questions about this group or other WINTER HAPPENINGS programs\, please email us at family.nav@westcoastfamily.org
URL:https://westcoastfamily.org/event/evening-family-resource-program/2024-03-04/
LOCATION:WFC Tri-Cities Office\, 2062 Manning Ave\, Port Coquitlam\, BC\, V3B 1L6
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ORGANIZER;CN="Family Nav":MAILTO:family.nav@westcoastfamily.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240304T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240304T113000
DTSTAMP:20260424T064116
CREATED:20240113T185258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240129T232007Z
UID:10000378-1709548200-1709551800@westcoastfamily.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Mother Goose in Farsi
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Monday for Virtual Mother Goose in Farsi! Join these virtual sessions with your little ones (0-6) for songs\, rhymes and dance! \nDetails: \n\nEvery Monday\, January 15 – March 11\, 2024\, from 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM\nNote: No session on February 19\nPre-registration required.\nFor parents with children 0-6 years old\nFree\, virtual online group via Zoom\n\nIf you have any questions\, please email us directly at shannan.singh@westcoastfamily.org
URL:https://westcoastfamily.org/event/virtual-mother-goose-in-farsi/2024-03-04/
LOCATION:Online\, Digital - See Post For Details\, Canada
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ORGANIZER;CN="Shannan Singh":MAILTO:shannan.singh@westcoastfamily.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240304T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240304T103000
DTSTAMP:20260424T064116
CREATED:20240113T182000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240129T232051Z
UID:10000016-1709541000-1709548200@westcoastfamily.org
SUMMARY:Mother Goose at Pitt Meadows Library
DESCRIPTION:Join us for nursery rhymes\, singing\, and dancing with your little ones (ages 0-6)! \n\nEvery Monday\, January 8 – March 4\, 2023 from 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM\nDrop-in\, no registration required! First come\, first serve.\nNo session February 19th\nFor parents with children 0-6 years old\n\nFree\, in-person group at the Pitt Meadows Library (12099 Harris Rd\, Pitt Meadows\, BC V3Y 0E5) \nIf you have any questions about this group\, please email us directly at shannan.singh@westcoastfamily.org
URL:https://westcoastfamily.org/event/mother-goose-at-pitt-meadows-library/2024-03-04/
LOCATION:Pitt Meadows Library\, 12099 Harris Rd\, Pitt Meadows\, British Columbia\, V3Y 0E5\, Canada
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ORGANIZER;CN="Shannan Singh":MAILTO:shannan.singh@westcoastfamily.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240301T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240301T153000
DTSTAMP:20260424T064116
CREATED:20240113T184840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240129T232114Z
UID:10000371-1709303400-1709307000@westcoastfamily.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Mother Goose in Mandarin & Cantonese
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Friday for Virtual Mother Goose in Mandarin & Cantonese! Join these virtual sessions with your little ones (0-6) for songs\, rhymes and dance! \nDetails: \n\nEvery Friday\, January 12 – March 1\, 2024\, from 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM\nPre-registration required.\nFor parents with children 0-6 years old\nFree\, virtual online group via Zoom\n\nIf you have any questions\, please email us directly at shannan.singh@westcoastfamily.org
URL:https://westcoastfamily.org/event/virtual-mother-goose-in-mandarin-cantonese/2024-03-01/
LOCATION:Online\, Digital - See Post For Details\, Canada
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ORGANIZER;CN="Shannan Singh":MAILTO:shannan.singh@westcoastfamily.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240301T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240301T140000
DTSTAMP:20260424T064116
CREATED:20240113T191506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240129T231507Z
UID:10000457-1709298000-1709301600@westcoastfamily.org
SUMMARY:Intergenerational Mother Goose with Elder Maria Reed
DESCRIPTION:Winter Happenings!\nINTERGENERATIONAL MOTHER GOOSE WITH ELDER MARIA REED\nJoin us on Fridays with your little one to hear fun songs\, rhymes\, and stories with Indigenous Elder Maria Reed! \nDetails: \n\nDrop-in. No registration required! First come\, first serve.\nFridays\, January 19 – March 8\, 2024\, from 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM\nAt WFC Tri-Cities Office (2062 Manning Ave\, Port Coquitlam) around the back of the building\nFor parents with children 0-6 years old\nSnacks provided\n\nIf you have any questions about this group or other DROP-IN WINTER HAPPENINGS programs\, please email us at family.nav@westcoastfamily.org
URL:https://westcoastfamily.org/event/intergenerational-mother-goose-with-elder-maria-reed/2024-03-01/
LOCATION:WFC Tri-Cities Office\, 2062 Manning Ave\, Port Coquitlam\, BC\, V3B 1L6
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ORGANIZER;CN="Family Nav":MAILTO:family.nav@westcoastfamily.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240229T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240229T143000
DTSTAMP:20260424T064116
CREATED:20240113T191336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240129T231612Z
UID:10000448-1709208000-1709217000@westcoastfamily.org
SUMMARY:Women's Domestic Violence Support Group
DESCRIPTION:About Women’s Domestic Violence Support Group:\nIf you are a woman who has experienced any abuse\, regardless of your situation\, you are not alone. Join our 8-week support group\, ideal for women who have left a relationship that involved domestic or relationship violence\, whether there was physical\, verbal\, emotional\, or financial abuse\, and are now living in a safe space separate from their abuser. \nThis group provides the opportunity for women to meet with others who have had similar experiences and want to rebuild their life\, with the intention being to provide social and emotional support. We will focus on enhancing your understanding of the different types and cycles of abuse\, how to co-parent with an abusive ex-partner\, how to talk to your children about abuse\, how to set healthy boundaries\, and much more. \nSchedule \n\nThursdays\, January 18 – March 14\, 2024\, no sessions on February 22nd\nFree\, online group (via Zoom – link will be distributed upon registration)\n12:30 – 2:30 PM\nThe facilitator will contact you to conduct a screening process to ensure the group is the right fit for you\n\nRegister Here
URL:https://westcoastfamily.org/event/womens-domestic-violence-support-group/2024-02-29/
LOCATION:Online\, Digital - See Post For Details\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240229T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240229T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T064116
CREATED:20240113T192445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240129T231207Z
UID:10000483-1709200800-1709208000@westcoastfamily.org
SUMMARY:Nobody's Perfect Parenting
DESCRIPTION:Winter Happenings!\nNobody’s Perfect Parenting\nCome together with other parents to help understand parenting challenges while learning about child development\, health\, safety\, emotions\, behaviour\, and self care. \nDetails: \n\nEvery Thursday\, January 25 – March 14\, 2024 from 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM\nFor parents with children 0-6 years old\nFree\, indoor group at our WFC Tri-Cities office (2062 Manning Ave\, Port Coquitlam)\nChildminding available during sessions\nLimited spots available. Registration will close automatically once capacity has been reached or a week before the first session.\n\nIf you have any questions\, please email communications@westcoastfamily.org \n\n\n\n\nRegister Here
URL:https://westcoastfamily.org/event/nobodys-perfect-parenting/2024-02-29/
LOCATION:WFC Tri-Cities Office\, 2062 Manning Ave\, Port Coquitlam\, BC\, V3B 1L6
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ORGANIZER;CN="Communications":MAILTO:communications@westcoastfamily.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240229T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240229T121500
DTSTAMP:20260424T064116
CREATED:20240113T191132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240129T231701Z
UID:10000426-1709199900-1709208900@westcoastfamily.org
SUMMARY:Empowering Moms Group in Farsi
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a support group in Farsi that fosters a nurturing and uplifting environment for participating mothers. We will explore a variety of topics that will empower moms through the challenges of motherhood. Topics Include: \n\nMindful motherhood\nCreating personal wellness routines\nNurturing emotional well-being\nBody positivity and acceptance\nSocial connections and self care\nBalancing work and family life\nSelf-care and wellness\nParenting milestones and challenges\nNavigating mom guilt\nBuilding a supportive community and more!\n\nSchedule: \n\nEvery Thursday from January 18 – June 20\, 2024\n9:45 AM – 12:15 PM\nConnecting online via Zoom\n\nAfter the first session has passed (January 18\, 2024)\, please email communications@westcoastfamily.org to register. \nRegister Here
URL:https://westcoastfamily.org/event/empowering-moms-group-in-farsi/2024-02-29/
LOCATION:Online\, Digital - See Post For Details\, Canada
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ORGANIZER;CN="Communications":MAILTO:communications@westcoastfamily.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240229T084000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240229T094000
DTSTAMP:20260424T064116
CREATED:20240113T192256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240129T231249Z
UID:10000475-1709196000-1709199600@westcoastfamily.org
SUMMARY:Grassroots Parenting
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a free parenting program to explore effective parenting strategies and build connections with other parents. For parents of children K – Gr. 5. \nDetails: \n\nEvery Thursday from January 25\, 2024 until March 14\, 2024\, 8:40 AM – 9:40 AM\nDROP-IN\, no registration required!\nFor parents with children in elementary school\nIn-person at Ecole Glen Elementary School (Meet in kitchen)\nSnacks and beverages will be provided\nNo child-minding available at this time.\n\nIf you have any questions about this group or other programs\, please email us at communications@westcoastfamily.org
URL:https://westcoastfamily.org/event/grassroots-parenting/2024-02-29/
LOCATION:Ecole Glen Elementary School\, 3064 Glen Dr\, Coquitlam\, BC\, V3B 2P9\, Canada
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ORGANIZER;CN="Communications":MAILTO:communications@westcoastfamily.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240228T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240228T200000
DTSTAMP:20260424T064116
CREATED:20240113T193651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240130T194355Z
UID:10000489-1709143200-1709150400@westcoastfamily.org
SUMMARY:Successful Co-Parenting
DESCRIPTION:Successful Co-Parenting is a free\, comprehensive 6-week program for parents experiencing separation and/or divorce. Parents will obtain skills\, strategies\, resources\, and support for effective co-parenting to help their children through this transition. \n*We ask that only one parent from each family register at a time for each Successful Co-Parenting group. \nSchedule: \n\nNow running every Wednesday\, February 7 – March 13\, 2024 from 6:00PM – 8:00PM\nOnline via Zoom\nRegistration closes one week after the first session\n\nIf you have any questions\, please email us at communications@westcoastfamily.org
URL:https://westcoastfamily.org/event/successful-co-parenting/2024-02-28/
LOCATION:Online\, Digital - See Post For Details\, Canada
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ORGANIZER;CN="Communications":MAILTO:communications@westcoastfamily.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240228T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240228T140000
DTSTAMP:20260424T064116
CREATED:20240113T193851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240129T231125Z
UID:10000495-1709125200-1709128800@westcoastfamily.org
SUMMARY:Meditation Series for Parents
DESCRIPTION:Come join our meditation series on Wednesdays to learn techniques and strategies on how to decrease stress and anxiety and incorporate skills learned in meditation into your daily life. Here\, parents will also learn how calm parents can create calmer children. \nDetails: \n\nWednesdays\, February 7 – March 13\, 2024\, from 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM\nPre-registration required & those registered will be signed up for all sessions\nAt WFC Tri-Cities Office (2062 Manning Ave\, Port Coquitlam)\nFor parents of children 0-12 years of age\n\nIf you have any questions about this group\, please email us at Colleen.Neely@westcoastfamily.org \nRegister Here
URL:https://westcoastfamily.org/event/meditation-series-for-parents/2024-02-28/
LOCATION:WFC Tri-Cities Office\, 2062 Manning Ave\, Port Coquitlam\, BC\, V3B 1L6
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ORGANIZER;CN="Colleen Neely":MAILTO:Colleen.Neely@westcoastfamily.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240228T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240228T140000
DTSTAMP:20260424T064116
CREATED:20240113T183626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240129T230437Z
UID:10000347-1709121600-1709128800@westcoastfamily.org
SUMMARY:Baby & Me
DESCRIPTION:Winter Happenings!\nBABY & ME\nCome together and play! Baby & Me\, for parents with children 0-2 years old\, is a wonderful chance to connect with other parents\, learn songs & nursery rhymes\, gain knowledge about your baby’s development\, and learn about your own health and well-being! Includes visits from a guest speaker. \nDetails: \n\nDROP-IN\, no registration required. Maximum 10 families – first come\, first serve.\nWednesdays\, January 10 to March 13\, 2023\, from 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM\nAt the WFC Tri-Cities Office at the back of the building (2062 Manning Ave\, Port Coquitlam\, BC V3B 1L6)\nSnacks/beverages included\n\nIf you have any questions about this group or other DROP-IN WINTER HAPPENINGS programs\, please email us at family.nav@westcoastfamily.org
URL:https://westcoastfamily.org/event/baby-me/2024-02-28/
LOCATION:WFC Tri-Cities Office\, 2062 Manning Ave\, Port Coquitlam\, BC\, V3B 1L6
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ORGANIZER;CN="Family Nav":MAILTO:family.nav@westcoastfamily.org
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