Brighter Futures Parenting Program
The Brighter Futures Parenting Program is conveniently located at the following address:
Port Alberni Friendship Center
3555 - 4th Avenue
Port Alberni, BRITISH COLUMBIA
V9Y 4H3
For more information please contact the following individual:
Darlene Leonew
Telephone: (250) 723-8281 x275
Fax: (250) 723-1877
Email: dleonew@pafriendshipcenter.com
Website: http://www.pafriendshipcenter.
com
Population Served
- Aboriginal/Metis/Inuit
- Isolated
- Low Income
- Single Parents
- Teen Pregnancy/Parent
- Urban
Programs/Services
- Attachment (parent-child)
- Breastfeeding
- Child safety
- Collective food preparation and/or purchasing
- Cultural awareness
- Dental care
- Drop-in activities
- Family Support
- Family violence prevention/support
- Father involvement
- Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) information and services
- Food budgeting
- Food security assistance
- Healthy living activities/physical activities
- Home environment safety (child proofing)
- Knowledge of child development and basic child care
- Mental health support or education
- Nutrition consultation/education & Prenatal Nutrition
- Positive parenting
- Postnatal support or education
- Postpartum depression
- Self-esteem
- Social isolation
- Substance abuse/addiction
- Tobacco reduction/cessation as it relates to fetal & infant health