Sep
25
Thu
Playgroup
Sep 25 @ 9:00 am – 11:15 am

For families with children from birth – 5 years. 

  • Please assess your child and yourself for symptoms of common cold, influenza, or Covid-19. If you, or your child has symptoms, please stay at home until you all feel better. Thank you for continuing to safeguard the health of everyone in our community.
  • Due to safety and group space restrictions, we are not able to accommodate daycare providers. Please note that the limit is one child besides your own child(ren).
Registration Info
  • Parents MUST register in advance to attend. Sorry, no drop-ins.
  • Families can register for up to two playgroups per week per family. You can book up to 14 days in advance.
  • Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.
  • Closed on stat holidays or as noted otherwise (see dates above).

We look forward to seeing you soon! 

Register hereJBCP Family Resource Centre Programs

Questions?

Please contact us at: familyprograms@jbcp.bc.ca

Baby Group
Sep 25 @ 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm

Note: this fall session is currently full. Please contact our Family Centre staff to be added to the waitlist for the next session. Thank you!


Connection and community for new parents and their babies up to six months old.

This is a free, informal discussion group with guest speakers on baby-related topics. This program runs for 8 weeks.

WHEN
September 25 to October 30, 2025

DAY
Thursdays

TIME
12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

REGISTRATION INFO
Parents must register to attend – sorry, no drop-ins.

Please contact our Family Resource Centre staff directly to register or if you have any questions at all. Thank you!

CONTACT INFO
Phone: 250-388-7844, Ext. 312
Email: familyprograms@jbcp.bc.ca

🏡
James Bay Community Project is part of the Coalition of Neighbourhood Houses which offer a continuum of supports & services to residents across the capital region. Neighbourhood houses ensure children & youth, individuals, families & seniors are able to access programs within their local neighbourhoods or nearby communities.
FMI about us visit our website: www.jbcp.bc.ca

#babygroup #parentingsupport #babyinfo #babyandmomgroup #babyanddadgroup #parentandbabygroup #communitybuilding #resilience #coalitionofneighbourhoodhousesYYJ #JamesBayYYJ #VictoriaBC Photo by BenMoses M. Image ID: a close-up of a sleeping baby in the arms of an adult. The baby rests its hand on the index finger of the adult who is holding them.

Sep
29
Mon
Playgroup
Sep 29 @ 9:00 am – 11:15 am

For families with children from birth – 5 years. 

  • Please assess your child and yourself for symptoms of common cold, influenza, or Covid-19. If you, or your child has symptoms, please stay at home until you all feel better. Thank you for continuing to safeguard the health of everyone in our community.
  • Due to safety and group space restrictions, we are not able to accommodate daycare providers. Please note that the limit is one child besides your own child(ren).
Registration Info
  • Parents MUST register in advance to attend. Sorry, no drop-ins.
  • Families can register for up to two playgroups per week per family. You can book up to 14 days in advance.
  • Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.
  • Closed on stat holidays or as noted otherwise (see dates above).

We look forward to seeing you soon! 

Register hereJBCP Family Resource Centre Programs

Questions?

Please contact us at: familyprograms@jbcp.bc.ca

Sep
30
Tue
Closed for National Day of Truth & Reconciliation
Sep 30 all-day

Our facility at 547 Michigan St will be closed on Tuesday, September 30th for the National Day for Truth & Reconciliation statutory holiday.

Regular hours will resume on Wednesday, October 1st, 2025.

 

#September30 #NDTR #NationalDayForTruthAndReconciliation #OrangeShirtDay #ResidentialSchools #EveryChildMatters #Reconciliation #ResidentialSchoolSurvivors #TruthAndReconciliationCommission #94CallsToAction #IndigenousPeoplesInCanada #FirstNations #Inuit #Metis #Lekwungen #Wsanec #Songhees #CoastSalish #Nuuchahnulth #Kwaskwakawakw


Note: our social enterprise, The Community Closet will be open regular hours.

Oct
1
Wed
Playgroup
Oct 1 @ 9:00 am – 11:15 am

For families with children from birth – 5 years. 

  • Please assess your child and yourself for symptoms of common cold, influenza, or Covid-19. If you, or your child has symptoms, please stay at home until you all feel better. Thank you for continuing to safeguard the health of everyone in our community.
  • Due to safety and group space restrictions, we are not able to accommodate daycare providers. Please note that the limit is one child besides your own child(ren).
Registration Info
  • Parents MUST register in advance to attend. Sorry, no drop-ins.
  • Families can register for up to two playgroups per week per family. You can book up to 14 days in advance.
  • Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.
  • Closed on stat holidays or as noted otherwise (see dates above).

We look forward to seeing you soon! 

Register hereJBCP Family Resource Centre Programs

Questions?

Please contact us at: familyprograms@jbcp.bc.ca

Mother Goose
Oct 1 @ 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm

Note: this fall session is currently full. Please get in touch with our Family Centre staff to be added to the waitlist for the next session. Contact info is below. Thank you!


For new parents with babies from birth to 12 months. Come and learn some songs, rhymes, and finger plays to play with your baby. A healthy snack is served for parents and babies.

WHEN
September 24 to November 26, 2025

DAY
Wednesdays

TIME
12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.

REGISTRATION INFO
Free but parents must register to attend – sorry, no drop-ins.

Please contact our Family Resource Centre staff directly to register or if you have any questions at all. Thank you!

CONTACT INFO
Nancy Smith, Family Centre Coordinator

Phone: 250-388-7844, Ext. 313

Email: nsmith@jbcp.bc.ca

Oct
2
Thu
Playgroup
Oct 2 @ 9:00 am – 11:15 am

For families with children from birth – 5 years. 

  • Please assess your child and yourself for symptoms of common cold, influenza, or Covid-19. If you, or your child has symptoms, please stay at home until you all feel better. Thank you for continuing to safeguard the health of everyone in our community.
  • Due to safety and group space restrictions, we are not able to accommodate daycare providers. Please note that the limit is one child besides your own child(ren).
Registration Info
  • Parents MUST register in advance to attend. Sorry, no drop-ins.
  • Families can register for up to two playgroups per week per family. You can book up to 14 days in advance.
  • Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.
  • Closed on stat holidays or as noted otherwise (see dates above).

We look forward to seeing you soon! 

Register hereJBCP Family Resource Centre Programs

Questions?

Please contact us at: familyprograms@jbcp.bc.ca

Baby Group
Oct 2 @ 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm

Note: this fall session is currently full. Please contact our Family Centre staff to be added to the waitlist for the next session. Thank you!


Connection and community for new parents and their babies up to six months old.

This is a free, informal discussion group with guest speakers on baby-related topics. This program runs for 8 weeks.

WHEN
September 25 to October 30, 2025

DAY
Thursdays

TIME
12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

REGISTRATION INFO
Parents must register to attend – sorry, no drop-ins.

Please contact our Family Resource Centre staff directly to register or if you have any questions at all. Thank you!

CONTACT INFO
Phone: 250-388-7844, Ext. 312
Email: familyprograms@jbcp.bc.ca

🏡
James Bay Community Project is part of the Coalition of Neighbourhood Houses which offer a continuum of supports & services to residents across the capital region. Neighbourhood houses ensure children & youth, individuals, families & seniors are able to access programs within their local neighbourhoods or nearby communities.
FMI about us visit our website: www.jbcp.bc.ca

#babygroup #parentingsupport #babyinfo #babyandmomgroup #babyanddadgroup #parentandbabygroup #communitybuilding #resilience #coalitionofneighbourhoodhousesYYJ #JamesBayYYJ #VictoriaBC Photo by BenMoses M. Image ID: a close-up of a sleeping baby in the arms of an adult. The baby rests its hand on the index finger of the adult who is holding them.

Oct
3
Fri
Playgroup
Oct 3 @ 9:00 am – 11:15 am

For families with children from birth – 5 years. 

  • Please assess your child and yourself for symptoms of common cold, influenza, or Covid-19. If you, or your child has symptoms, please stay at home until you all feel better. Thank you for continuing to safeguard the health of everyone in our community.
  • Due to safety and group space restrictions, we are not able to accommodate daycare providers. Please note that the limit is one child besides your own child(ren).
Registration Info
  • Parents MUST register in advance to attend. Sorry, no drop-ins.
  • Families can register for up to two playgroups per week per family. You can book up to 14 days in advance.
  • Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.
  • Closed on stat holidays or as noted otherwise (see dates above).

We look forward to seeing you soon! 

Register hereJBCP Family Resource Centre Programs

Questions?

Please contact us at: familyprograms@jbcp.bc.ca

Oct
6
Mon
Playgroup
Oct 6 @ 9:00 am – 11:15 am

For families with children from birth – 5 years. 

  • Please assess your child and yourself for symptoms of common cold, influenza, or Covid-19. If you, or your child has symptoms, please stay at home until you all feel better. Thank you for continuing to safeguard the health of everyone in our community.
  • Due to safety and group space restrictions, we are not able to accommodate daycare providers. Please note that the limit is one child besides your own child(ren).
Registration Info
  • Parents MUST register in advance to attend. Sorry, no drop-ins.
  • Families can register for up to two playgroups per week per family. You can book up to 14 days in advance.
  • Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.
  • Closed on stat holidays or as noted otherwise (see dates above).

We look forward to seeing you soon! 

Register hereJBCP Family Resource Centre Programs

Questions?

Please contact us at: familyprograms@jbcp.bc.ca