Mayors join finance minister to discuss, share feedback on landmark tax

Hundreds of Kelowna families will have access to child care at schools

November 16, 2023 at 9:46 am  BC, News, Politics, Provincial

Allyson Graf, president and CEO, YMCA of Southern Interior BC –

“We are grateful for our long-standing partnership with Central Okanagan Public Schools. We applaud them for their vision and support to non-profit organizations like the YMCA. Together, we have increased the number of high-quality child care services. Being able to access safe, affordable, non-profit child care is not only good for children and families, but also our economy.”

Carline Noga, executive director, The Clubhouse Child Care Center

“The Clubhouse Child Care Center is grateful to be chosen as the early-years education service provider to bring our innovative programming to this neighbourhood. We believe partnering with school districts is the way of the future, providing families with seamless care and education from early years onwards.”

Jeremy Welder, CEO, BGC Okanagan

“We are thankful for government investment in these beautiful new facilities that will help us support many families and build community connections. We are excited to continue working with Central Okanagan Public Schools to provide quality child care on school grounds.”

Matt Thomas, parent at BGC Okanagan child care at Anne McClymont Elementary

“This is a beautiful facility and the team here is an amazing group of early-learning professionals. The location at the elementary school makes it convenient for dropoff and pickup.”

View the full article from the original source

No conversations yet

Activity Stream

Wed, Jun 26, 2024 at 10:48 am - Darryl Schmidt posted on their blog: The Importance of Hiring Local Labour to Keep Money in the Community
Thu, Jun 20, 2024 at 8:00 am - David Suzuki posted on their blog: Industries in denial: From burning cigarettes to a burning planet
Thu, Jun 13, 2024 at 8:00 am - David Suzuki posted on their blog: The undeniable economic case for climate action
Thu, Jun 6, 2024 at 8:00 am - David Suzuki posted on their blog: Ignoring climate crisis won’t make it disappear
Thu, May 30, 2024 at 8:00 am - David Suzuki posted on their blog: False balance favours industry over wildlife
Thu, May 23, 2024 at 8:00 am - David Suzuki posted on their blog: The buzz on wild bees versus honeybees
Thu, May 16, 2024 at 8:00 am - David Suzuki posted on their blog: High hopes for hemp? – David Suzuki Foundation
Thu, May 9, 2024 at 8:00 am - David Suzuki posted on their blog: Profit obsession inflames environmental racism
Thu, May 2, 2024 at 8:00 am - David Suzuki posted on their blog: LawnShare helps create vibrant, biodiverse havens
Full Stream