Connect with other parents while enjoying a fun summer craft. Bring your children along too! Light snack will be provided. For families with children 0-8 years old.
Details:
- Registration required.
- Friday, July 10, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- In person group
- 1111 Brunette Ave
To register for this group, please email chrystal.harman@westcoastfamily.org
Come with your family and connect with other young parents while enjoying some outdoor fun. Open to young parents and their families. Snacks and drinks provided. Please bring a picnic blanket and towel.
Details:
- Registration required.
- Wednesday, July 22, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
- In person group
- Harris Road Park (12474 Harris Road – Pitt Meadows) – meet by the pool
To register for this group, please email chrystal.harman@westcoastfamily.org
For parents with similar dynamics of family in the LGBTQ+ community.
Casual meet and greet with children and parents. Children aged 0-6 years old. Light refreshments served.
Details:
- Thursday, Aug 13, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
- In person group
- Aggie Park (3050 Chester St – Meet by baseball diamond corner of Manning/Flint)
To register for this group, please email amy.carreiro@westcoastfamily.org
A welcoming workshop where caregivers can openly discuss the joys and challenges of parenting, share experiences, and learn supportive strategies for navigating family life together. For families with children aged 0-6 years old.
Details:
- Thursday, August 6, 2026
- 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
- James Park Elementary School – Room 202 (1761 Westminster Ave, Port Coquitlam, BC V3B 1E5)
Register at:
www.karelo.com/register.php?BID=610&BT=10&PrivEv=23579
For any questions about registration, please email shawna.comey@westcoastfamily.org
Join our FREE 6-Session parenting program designed to give you the skills, strategies, resources and support to navigate through a separation and divorce with the focus on the best interest of your child. Only one co-parent may attend.
*We ask that only one parent from each family register at a time for each Successful Co-Parenting group.
Schedule:
- Now running every Thursdays, April 16 – May 14, 2026 from 6:00PM – 8:00PM
- Online via Zoom
- Registration closes one week after the first session
If you have any questions, please email bayle.james@westcoastfamily.org
An educational and supportive group for parents to connect as they navigate the ups and downs of the co-parenting journey.
Through a series of both online and in-person sessions, facilitators invite parents to explore strategies and tools that may enhance communication, reduce conflict, and promote positive outcomes for their children.
Topics explored include:
- Navigating the New Dynamics
- Understanding Impacts on Children
- Best Interest of the Child
- Effective Communication
- Emotional Awareness & Wellbeing
Additional details:
- Open to ongoing referrals
- Coffee, tea, & light snacks provided during in-person sessions
- One-zone bus tickets provided for in-person sessions
Schedule:
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Tuesdays, May 12 – June 30, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
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Alternating weeks online via Zoom and in-person at the Link (2780 E Broadway, Vancouver)
Registration at https://forms.office.com/r/Nid3dppZE1
For any questions, please email bayle.james@westcoastfamily.org
Calm, consistent approaches for emotional and behavioural boundaries. Led by facilitator Kristy Ambrose.
Details:
- Registration required.
- Thursday, June 11, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM (single session workshop)
- Online via Zoom
For any questions about this group, please email kristy.ambrose@westcoastfamily.org
A practical workshop to help parent’s slowdown in heated moments, manage emotional triggers, and choose calm, intentional responses — even when kids push every button. Led by facilitator Kristy Ambrose.
Details:
- Registration required.
- Wednesday, June 10, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM (single session workshop)
- Online via Zoom
For any questions about this group, please email kristy.ambrose@westcoastfamily.org
Practical, brain-based strategies for big feelings. Led by facilitator Kristy Ambrose.
Details:
- Registration required.
- Wednesday, May 6, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM (single session workshop)
- Online via Zoom
For any questions about this group, please email kristy.ambrose@westcoastfamily.org
Turning arguments into moments of learning and connection. Led by facilitator Kristy Ambrose.
Details:
- Registration required.
- Wednesday April 22, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM (single session workshop)
- Online via Zoom
For any questions about this group, please email kristy.ambrose@westcoastfamily.org
