Services: Newcomers
If you have a child attending a child care or pre-school program. The Affordable Child Care Benefit is a monthly payment to assist eligible British Columbia families with the cost of child care. Eligibility determined once application and supporting documents are received by the Affordable Child Care Benefit. You may be eligible to receive full or partial benefit based on your family’s circumstances.
Affordable Child Care Benefit – Child Care Resource & Referral Program (CCRR)
#101-13583 81 Avenue, Surrey, British Columbia, Canada, V3W 3V8
604-572-8032
Several programs offer opportunities to those who cannot afford to pay: Leisure Access Assistance Program, JumpStart, KidSport, and Eric Ripplinger Memorial Fund for Swim Lessons.
Affordable Options – Delta Parks, Recreation & Culture
North Delta, Ladner and Tsawwassen
604-946-4141
A variety of child development programs designed to meet a wide range of needs, including services for children & youth with autism. Professionals with expertise and knowledge in a variety of areas: Early Childhood Educators, Speech Language Pathologists, Behavioural Consultants, Child Development Consultants, Occupational Therapists, Infant Development Consultants and others.
Community Resources & Supports for families that have children with special needs – Reach Child & Youth Development Society
5040 – 47th Ave, Delta, BC V4K 0C8
604-946-6622
Help to settle into your new community and make a plan to reach your education, employment, housing and health goals. Free multilingual support and information (often called “settlement services”).
DIVERSEcity Community Resources Society
13455 76 Avenue, Surrey, BC, V3W 2W3
604-507-6060
Parenting a child or youth with a mental health and/or substance use challenges? Support offered in Punjabi, Hindi and English. We help children and young people by helping their family and other caring adults. We know children and young people do better when the adults who care about them are supported. Parent-Peer Support. Events. Resources & Videos. Workshops & Trainings.
FamilySmart
Delta
Contact: Michaela Bisson-Montpetit or Kulwinder Khakh at: [email protected] ; or call (604) 878 3400
In North Delta, find a doctor or nurse practitioner.
Find a Doctor or Nurse Practitioner in North Delta – Fraser Health
In South Delta, find a doctor or nurse practitioner.
Find a Doctor or Nurse Practitioner in South Delta – Fraser Health
Over the first two years of baby’s development, understand the different stages: physical, emotional, social, hearing and language. How to be a great parent! Parenting tips and emotional development.
Fraser Health
For residents and newcomers. Help to understand and find the right health service. A list of free health services for government supports, mental health support, medical insurance support, referral services and other community services.This resource is available in English | Arabic عربى | Bengali বাঙালি | Gujarati ગુજરાતી | Hindi हिंदी | Farsi فارسی | Punjabi ਪੰਜਾਬੀ | Urdu اردو
Health Services – Fraser Health
Online information
Find mental health and substance use services for you or your loved one.
Mental health and Substance use – Fraser Health
Services offered: Communicable Disease Prevention Control, Dental Care, Early Childhood Development Services, Donor Human Milk Donation Drop-Off, Prenatal support for youth or young adult, Public Health Unit, Speech Development, Preschool Tuberculosis Testing
North Delta Public Health Unit – Fraser Health
North Delta Public Health Unit: 11245 84 Avenue Delta, B.C. V4C 2L9
604-507-5400
If you think you may have postpartum depression or anxiety. You are not alone. Supporting new parents and families. If you are in crisis, please call the BC Mental Health Line at 310-6789, go to your local emergency department, or call 911.
Pacific Post Partum Support Society
200 – 7342 Winston St. Burnaby, BC V5A 2H1
Toll-Free: (855) 255-7999 Call/Text: 604-255-799
Free Online groups in various languages (Korean, Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese and English). Anonymous, and confidential self-help groups providing parents and caregivers with a safe space to share their stories, build community, learn new skills, receive emotional support and discover new services and resources.
Parenting Support Group – Parent Support Services Society
Online groups
1-877-345-9777
A variety of child development programs designed to meet a wide range of needs, including services for children & youth with autism. Professionals with expertise and knowledge in a variety of areas: Early Childhood Educators, Speech Language Pathologists, Behavioural Consultants, Child Development Consultants, Occupational Therapists, Infant Development Consultants and others.
Punjabi Translation of the Community Resources & Supports for families that have children with special needs – Reach Child & Youth Development Society
5040 – 47th Ave, Delta, BC V4K 0C8
604-946-6622
Programs & Services. Support and Counselling. Inclusivity training and workshops. Volunteer opportunities. Based in Vancouver but accessible via online and phone.
Queer, Trans and Two-Spirit Community – Qmunity
Main location: 1170 Bute Street, Vancouver, BC V6E 1Z6
1-800-566-1170
Services include Employment Programs, Settlement Services, Language Services, Social Programs and Housing Services.
Settlement and Language services and more – Progressive Intercultural Community Services (PICS) Society
12725 80 Ave #205, Surrey, BC V3W 3A6
604-596-7722
Provided by settlement workers in Delta’s libraries: George Mackie and Ladner Pioneer. Offers information about settling in Delta, including finding housing, employment, schools, childcare, healthcare, public transportation, and more.
Settlement Outreach in Delta Libraries – City of Delta, Fraser Valley Regional libraries and five settlement agencies
George Mackie Library 8440 112 St, Delta, BC V4C 4W9; Ladner Pioneer Library 4683 51 St, Delta, BC V4K 0C8
These and more services offered here: Communicable Disease Prevention Control, Dental Care, Early Childhood Development Services, Donor Human Milk Donation Drop-Off, Prenatal support for youth or young adult, Public Health Unit, Speech Development, Preschool Tuberculosis Testing
South Delta Public Health Unit – Fraser Health
South Delta Public Health Unit: #1826 – 4949 Canoe Pass Way DeltaB.C. V4M 0B2
604-952-3550
Supporting youth 13 to 18 year old, living in Surrey or Delta, that are at risk of exploitation or are being exploited or trafficked. Provides immediate outreach response and support services to at-risk and /or high-risk youth identified by MCFD or other community partners.
Stop Exploiting Youth (SEY) – PCRS
CCYH (City Centre Youth Hub) at 10453 Whalley Blvd or NYH (Newton Youth Hub) 114-13479 76th Avenue
604-592-6200