PROGRAMS

Opportunities

for every stage

Safe spaces, supportive people, and brighter futures.

PROGRAMS

Opportunities

for every stage

Safe spaces, supportive people, and brighter futures.

Find the right program for your family.

From early years to youth, we offer a wide range of programs across Central Vancouver Island. Explore by age group or browse all programs below.

Early Years

Birth to 6 years

Infant and toddler care, daycare, preschool, playgroups and programs for young children and their caregivers.

School Age

6 to 12 years

Before and after school care, summer care, recreation and programs that keep kids active, connected and engaged outside school hours.

Youth

13 to 18 years

Drop-in spaces, recreation, academic support and programs that help teens build connections, confidence and new skills.

Families & Caregivers

All ages

Playgroups, parenting programs, resources and support designed to help families connect, learn and navigate life together.

Early Years

Birth to 6 years

Infant and toddler care, daycare, preschool, playgroups and programs for young children and their caregivers.

School Age

6 to 12 years

Before and after school care, summer care, recreation and programs that keep kids active, connected and engaged outside school hours.

Youth

12 to 18 years

Drop-in spaces, recreation, academic support and programs that help teens build connections, confidence and new skills.

Families & Caregivers

12 to 18 years

Playgroups, parenting programs, resources and support designed to help families connect, learn and navigate life together.

Real support
for brighter

tomorrows

At BGC Central Vancouver Island, our programs do more than keep kids busy. They create safe, welcoming spaces where children, youth, and families can belong, build confidence, and discover new opportunities every day.

Through caring relationships and meaningful experiences, we help young people develop the skills, support systems, and self-belief they need to thrive today and in the future.

Because of a

BGC Club...

85%

of kids said that they feel they matter to more people.

92%

of kids said that they are more excited to try new things.

83%

of kids said that they feel more like a leader.

88%

said that they are more confident in their abilities.

Because of a

BGC Club...

85%

of kids said that they feel they matter to more people.

92%

of kids said that they are more excited to try new things.

83%

of kids said that they feel more like a leader.

88%

said that they are more confident in their abilities.

All Programs

A supportive space for parents and caregivers to connect, share experiences and find practical tools for the everyday challenges of raising children.
Practical strategies to help caregivers navigate challenging behaviour and build more cooperative relationships with their children.
Full-day summer care filled with activities, outdoor adventures, friendships and plenty of opportunities to play, explore and have fun.
Academic support that helps students strengthen their skills, work toward their goals and feel more confident at school.
A relaxed, welcoming space for youth to hang out, meet people, join activities or simply have somewhere they belong.
Early support for youth through positive relationships, practical resources and opportunities that strengthen well-being.

PROGRAMS

Help more kids access life-changing programs.

From volunteering to donating, there are many ways to support BGC Central Vancouver Island.