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Education and training in Saanich, British Columbia

VNFC - Aboriginal Supported Child Development (ASCD) Program

Offered by Victoria Native Friendship Centre

Website checked March 2026

In short

The South Vancouver Island ASCD Program was created with Aboriginal cultural values, beliefs, and traditions in mind.

Who it is for
Indigenous people, Young children; Indigenous, Babies and toddlers (0-3), Children (4-12)
What it helps with
Help right now, Safety from harm, Learning and school, Knowing where to go, Skills for work, Help raising my kids, Help for my family, My culture and roots
Where
231 Regina Ave, Victoria, BC V8Z 3V9
How to reach
Contact through Victoria Native Friendship Centre: (250) 384-3211 · Website
Last verified
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About this service

The South Vancouver Island ASCD Program was created with Aboriginal cultural values, beliefs, and traditions in mind. ASCD provides culturally safe services for children to support their participation in child care settings such as preschool, daycare, before and after school care, and community programs.

The ASCD Program provides services for children who need support in the following areas: physical, communication, cognitive, social/emotional and behavioural development.

  • Visiting at home and in your childs child care setting
  • Planning activities to support your childs growth and development
  • Completing developmental screenings and assessments at your request
  • Supporting you to access community resources and health services
  • Providing funding for extra staffing support in child care settings if required
  • Offering education and support for families and child care providers
Who can use it?

Children from birth to 12 years of age, who have Aboriginal Ancestry on South Vancouver Island.

How do I get in touch?

Listed in Saanich, British Columbia.

231 Regina Ave, Victoria, BC V8Z 3V9

231 Regina Ave, Victoria, BC V8Z 3V9Saanich, British Columbia

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