What We Do | Children, Youth & Family Programs

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Our Programs & Services

Beyond daycare.

Providing resources of all kinds

With diverse services, BGC Kamloops

offers more than 20 different programs, including 2 for daycare.

For Children

1. Children's Recreation & Development Programs (CRDP)
After school programming for children 5-12 in 4 locations throughout the city

2. Little Club Kids Childcare
Full-time childcare services for children 0-5

3. First Steps
Young parent life skills program and childcare services

4. Power Start
Before school breakfast and transportation program for children 5-12

5. Spring and Summer Break Camps
Full-day, day camps for children 5 to 12

For Youth

1. After School Drop-In
After school programming for youth 11-18

2. Connections - Girls Group & Boys Group
Gender-specific programming for youth 13-18

3. Youth Leadership Council
Skills-based leadership group for youth 13-18

4. Nights Alive
Safe, late-night program for youth 13-18

5. Youth Summer Drop-In
Summer programming for youth 11-18

7. RBC Raise the Grade
After school tutoring and mentoring program for youth 11-18

8. Youth Life Skills and Wellness
Group and one-on-one life skills program for youth 11-24

For Families

1. Friday Family Night
A homemade meal and social activities for families

2. Circle of Friends
Grief and loss group for children 6-12

3. Circle of Security
Parenting program for caregivers with children 2-8

4. Connect Parent
Parenting program for caregivers with children 8-12 and 13-19

Specialty

1. Bright Red Book Bus
A travelling bus that promotes literacy and reading for fun

2. Blue Jays Rookie League
After school baseball team for children 5-12

3. Kid Food Nation
8-week cooking program for children 7-12