***CHILDCARE INFORMATION***
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ABC's (Assistance for Backup Childcare)
Child Day Care Information Service
Victoria, BC 

Phone: (604) 361-4743
Fax:  (604) 361-3260
Email:  

DESCRIPTION OF ABOVE SERVICE:

	Provides listing of qualified child care substitutes for child 
care facilities.
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Child Care Information Service
Cridge Centre for the Family
Room 117, 841 Fairfield Rd.
Victoria, BC V8V 3B6

Phone: (604) 361-4743
Fax:  (604) 361-3260
Email:  

DESCRIPTION OF ABOVE SERVICE:

	Funded by the Ministry of Women's Equality and managed by the 
Cridge Centre for the Family, the Service gathers information about child 
care facilities directly and makes this information available to families 
looking for child care options.  There is no fee charged for this 
service.  Information is available about locations, fees, hours of care, 
available spaces, specialized services and program characteristics.
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Child Care Support Services
Single Parent Resource Centre
602 Gorge Rd. E.
Victoria, BC V8T 2W6

Phone: (604) 382-7000
Fax:  (604) 361-3554
Email:  

DESCRIPTION OF ABOVE SERVICE:

	Provides training, support, resource materials and networking 
opportunities to family childcare providers in the Victoria area.  Funded 
by the Ministry of Women's Equality.  Co-ordinator: Carol Greenway. 
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Cridge Centre for the Family
1190 Kings Rd.
Victoria, B.C. V8T 1X7

Phone: (604) 384-8058
Fax: (604) 384-5267
Email:

DESCRIPTION OF ABOVE SERVICE:

	Daycare, serving our community through quality licensed child 
care.  Provide Infant/Toddler care (6 - 36 months), Group Day Care (3 - 5 
years) and Preschool (3 - 5 years).  A warm and loving environment and 
activities that challenge and develop the whole child to his or her full 
potential.
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