West Side Family Place
A unique family resource program dedicated to supporting young families and caregivers
We provide a welcoming, inclusive environment that supports and strengthens families and builds community. Join us for children’s activities, parenting programs, one-on-one support, or just relax for a while knowing that your child is in a safe and friendly place.
Play & Learn
Encourage healthy child development while having fun through movement, singing, stories and social interaction.
Parenting Education
Join our practical educational programs aimed at empowering and supporting parents and caregivers.
1:1 Parenting Support
Take some time for yourself and discuss your parenting or child concerns with our friendly and helpful staff.
What’s Happening This Week
Our Story
It has been said that it takes a village to raise a child. On Vancouver’s west side, we are that village. Since 1973, West Side Family Place has provided a welcoming place for parents, caregivers and children in the community to meet, learn, and grow together.
year that WSFP was founded
families a day came to WSFP Drop-In in 2019
hours of parent education & family programming
Kits in the Park
Save the Date for this Summer's Kits in the Park! In partnership with Kits House, we are excited to announce our summer parks program. Kits in the Park will run from Tuesday, July 8 to Wednesday, August 27. Kits in the Park is an outdoor family program for...
Building A Financial Plan for Families
FAMILY PROGRAM ASSISTANT
Temporary Full-Time Position (30 hrs/week) May 26 to August 29, 2025 (14 weeks) West Side Family Place is looking for a dynamic and caring individual to join our team as a Family Program and Special Event Assistant. OVERVIEW:For over 50 years West Side Family Place...
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Address
2819 West 11th Avenue
Vancouver, BC V6K 2M2
OFFICE HOURS
Monday – Friday 9:30 AM – 12 PM
Phone
604.738.2819