***YOUNG WOMEN OR YOUNG MOMS SERVICES***
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Banfield Early Parenting and Pregnancy Centre
1230 Styles St.
Victoria, BC V9A 3Z5

Phone: (604) 384-4333
Fax:  (604) 383-6527 
Email:  

DESCRIPTION OF ABOVE SERVICE:

	Residential program (Bachelor suites) age 16 - 24 yrs.  Length of 
stay - anytime throughout pregnancy up until 6 months after birth.  
Services include supportive independent living skills, life skills, 
pre/postnatal teaching and support, and parenting skills.
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Capital Families Association
Goldstream Neighbourhood House Outreach Programs 
555 Goldstream Ave.
Victoria, BC V9B 2W4

Phone: (604) 478 - 1122
Fax:  (604) 478 - 9199
Email:  

DESCRIPTION OF ABOVE SERVICE:

	For mothers under the age of 29 years with preschoolers, who are 
looking for support, information and transportation to connect them with 
resources.  Assistance with any concerns: eg. housing, parenting, abuse, 
and relationship issues.
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Girl Guides of Canada
938 Mason St.
Victoria, BC V8T 1A2

Phone: (604) 383-1712
Fax:  (604) 383-1934
Email:  

DESCRIPTION OF ABOVE SERVICE:

	The aim of the Girl Guides of Canada is to help girls and young 
women become responsible citizens, able to give leadership and service to 
the community, whether local, national or global.  Girl members are aged 
between 5 and 17+.  Adults have no age limit and are all volunteers.
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Girls'  Alternative Program & Options
Victoria Society for Educational Alternatives
3020 Richmond Rd.
Victoria, BC V8R 4V1

Phone: (604) 598-3144
Fax:  (604) 598-6074
Email:  

DESCRIPTION OF ABOVE SERVICE:

	Academic upgrading for grades 9, 10 and 11 in a small school 
setting.  Lifeskills training, and individual and group counselling
for adolescent girls aged 15-19 who are experiencing difficulty with 
regular school and/or are pregnant or parenting.  Daycare for 12 children 
under 3.  Must be a student in School District 61.  Co-funded by Social 
Services and Education Ministries.
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T.E.A.M. (Teen Education and Motherhood)
Saanich School District # 63
Stelly's High School
1627 Stelly's X Road, Brentwood Bay

Phone: (604) 642-4401
Fax:  (604) 642-4401
Email:  

DESCRIPTION OF ABOVE SERVICE:

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Victoria High School Daycare
Higgins House
1260 Grant Street
Victoria, BC V8T 1C2

Phone: (604) 381-3091
Fax:  (604) 384-5267
Email:  

DESCRIPTION OF ABOVE SERVICE:

	School-based daycare centre providing services to parent students 
of Victoria Highschool and schools in District 61.  Subsidies are 
available from the Ministry of Social Services.  Managed by Cridge Centre 
for the Family.

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