Courtenay
The Building Connections for Valley Families Project
Research & Community Engagement
Working with Courtenay-based parents and community service providers, we conducted parent surveys, focus groups, program visits, and individual conversations to gather information about the experience of raising young children in Courtenay.
Data Maps of the system that supports child well-being; Courtenay Current System & Future System
Browse the Human Early Learning Partnership (HELP) Early Development Instrument (EDI) Data Dashboard.
Analysis of Data and Plan Development
March/April 2023
Working with residents, researchers, service providers and local leaders, we are now working to develop a realistic plan to increase and enhance innovative supports for families with young children living in Courtenay.
Working Session to better support early years families in Courtenay/Comox
Thursday, April 13th , 2023
12:30pm - 3:30pm
Location: Little Red Church (2182 Comox Ave.)
Refreshments provided.
Childminding available for parents.
***Please get in touch if transportation and/or timing are
barriers to your participation.
Please RSVP (and indicate your need for childminding) to:
Pilot Innovations
Coming soon!
Questions? Contact earlyyearscollaborative@gmail.com
For more information about the Connections Project or to learn how you can participate, please contact earlyyearscollaborative@gmail.com
Key Funders
The Building Connections for Valley Families Project is made possible with generous support from:
The Vancouver Foundation’s Robert and Florence Filberg Fund for Medical (Health) Research, Comox Valley Community Foundation
Community Wellness Grant, Island Health
Rural Community Grant,
Comox Valley Regional District