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| Similkameen Recreation Centre |
250-499-2400 |
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| 311-9 Street |
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| Various Programs |
250-499-3029 |
| South Similkameen Health Centre |
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| Public Health Centre offers prenatal and perinatal care, Books for Babies, Mother Goose Program and more. Call for information. |
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| 700-3 Street (Diagnostic Centre) |
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| Various Programs |
250-499-2353 |
| Lower Similkameen Community Services Society (LSCSS) |
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| Community Action Plan for Children (CAPC), Family Literacy, English as a Second Language, Family Support Program, Community Kitchen, and much more. Call for information. |
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| 700-3 Street |
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| Duckie Lucky Preschool |
250-499-2080 |
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| Licensed preschool - 30 months to school age. Call for information. |
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| Family Centre |
250-499-7714 |
| Lower Similkameen Community Services Society |
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| A meeting, playing and learning place for families with children 0-6 years of age. |
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| 701-3 Street |
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| Family Literacy |
250-499-2352 |
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| Family Literacy program includes Reader's Theater for school age children and Take a Book, Leave a Book, for all ages. Books are located at the Health Unit in the waiting area in Keremeos and Marketplace Store in Cawston. Call for information. |
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| Family Stories, Family Treasure |
250-499-2352 |
| Lower Similkameen Community Services |
LSCSS@nethop.net |
| Families work with a tutor to record and create a scrapbook of family stories. Encourages writing skills. |
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| Homework Support Club/Parents |
250-499-2352 |
| Lower Similkameen Community Services |
LSCSS@nethop.net |
| Parents collaborate with schools to develop resources to teach parents how to help their children with literacy skills. |
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| Mother Goose |
250-499-3029 |
| Interior Health |
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| Free |
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| 700-3 Street |
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| One to One Tutoring |
250-499-7714 |
| Lower Similkameen Community Services |
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| Child and family components; serving families with children K to 12; services in Keremeos, Cawston, Hedley and Olalla, including Aboriginal Band Centers. |
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| Seven Dwarfs Daycare |
250-499-5652 |
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| Licensed daycare. Call for information. |
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| South Similkameen Family Centre |
250-499-7714 |
| Lower Similkameen Community Services Society |
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| A meeting, playing and learning place for families with children 0-6 years of age. Call for more information. |
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| 701-3 Street |
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| Tumble Bumble |
250-499-7714 |
| Lower Similkameen Community Services Society (LSCSS) |
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| Tumble Bumble is an early learning program for pre-school children. Call for more information. |
| Free |
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| 701-3 Street |
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| Local library |
250-499-2313 |
| Keremeos Public Library |
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| The library offfers storytime, summer reading club, friends of the library and more. Call for details. |
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| 638-7th Avenue |
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| Literacy Outreach Coordinator |
250-295-0112 |
| Shauna Hassell |
literacyoutreachsos@gmail.com |
| Supporting literacy initiatives and program coordination in the community. |
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| Literacy Outreach Coordinator |
250-763-0456 Ext. 202 |
| The Bridge Youth and Family Services |
michele.hucul@thebridgeservices.ca |
| Supporting literacy services and planning in your community. |
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