Additional Resources

First Peoples' Cultural Foundation

Lower Main
31 Bastion Square
Victoria, BC V8W 1J1
Phone: 250-361-3456
Fax: 250-361-3467
Email: info@fpcf.ca
Website: www.fpcf.ca

Generates support to raise awareness and funding for revitalization of Aboriginal language.

Ministry of Advanced Education

Box 9882, 835 Humboldt Street
Victoria, BC V8W 9T6
Contact: Marissa Thola
Email: Marissa.Thola@gov.bc.ca

Provides funding for family literacy programs (parent/caregiver component) across BC.

Moms and Mentors Society

Maureen Hobbs, General Coordinator
345 Wale Road
Colwwod, BC V9B 6X2
Phone: 250-478-6658
Email: maureenhobbs@shaw.ca
Website: www.momsandmentors.ca

Provides friendship and guidance for young moms that is nurturing, resourceful and non-judgmental

Promotes prenatal support and parent education programs

Fosters independence: taking initiative, setting goals, being proactive

Encourages completion/continuation of education and career planning

Provides opportunities to share experiences and practice positive parenting skills.