The YMCA Child Care Resource and Referral (CCRR) program is a place where families and child care providers can get the support needed to raise happy and healthy children.
The YMCA CCRR provides families and child care providers in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody, Anmore, Belcarra, Burnaby, and New Westminster with child care referrals, resources, information and the support they need to raise happy and healthy children. This is made possible through our funding partners.
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Child Care Information & Referrals
It really does take a village to raise a child! Our Child Care Resource and Referral (CCRR) program helps parents and child care providers alike get the support needed to help raise healthy and happy children.
Professional Development and Networking
Interested in learning more about guiding children's growth and development? Our Child Care Resource and Referral (CCRR) program offers a wide variety of professional development and networking opportunities.
Child Care Provider Support
We are pleased to offer a range of services to support child care providers in administering the highest quality of care. Click below to see the variety of available resources.
Early Learning Resource Library
Books, manipulatives, games, puzzles, musical instruments, gross motor materials, felt stories and seasonal items: Whatever you're looking for, we've got you covered.
Circle of Friends Family Resource Program
Drop-in and meet others who spend their days with young children! Parents and caregivers with children 0-5 years can play and experience fun activities in a warm and welcoming environment.
Bettie Allard YMCA Family Drop-In
Starting Jan. 24, the YMCA Child Care Resource and Referral (CCRR) will be hosting a Family Drop-in Program at the brand-new Bettie Allard YMCA! Click below for full details.
Affordable Child Care Benefit Information
The Affordable Child Care Benefit is a monthly payment to help eligible families with the cost of child care. Factors such as income, family size and type of care determine the level of support for which families are eligible.
Click below for full details and application information.
Our Locations and Hours
Tri-Cities
Child Care Resource and Referral
1130C Austin Avenue
Coquitlam, BC V3K 3P5
Phone: 604-931-3400
Fax: 604-931-3440
ygv.ccrr@bc.ymca.ca
Hours
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Wednesday: 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. *Closed from 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. the first Wednesday of each month
Saturday: 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Holiday Hours
Statutory Holidays: Closed
Closed Saturdays preceding statutory holidays.
Burnaby/New Westminster
Child Care Resource and Referral
4460 Beresford Street, 3rd Floor
Burnaby, BC V5H 0B8
Phone: 604-294-1109
ygv.ccrr@bc.ymca.ca
Hours
Monday: 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Wednesday*
Friday: 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Thursday: 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Saturday, July 8 and August 12: 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
*We will return to our regular Saturday hours in September 2023.
*Closed at 2:30 p.m. the first Wednesday of each month
Holiday Hours
Statutory Holidays: Closed
Closed Saturdays preceding statutory holidays.
The YMCA CCRR acknowledges the support of the City of Burnaby.
New Westminster
Child Care Resource and Referral (Satellite office)
10 - 620 Royal Avenue
New Westminster, BC V3M 1J2
Phone: 604-931-3400
Fax: 604-931-3440
ygv.ccrr@bc.ymca.ca
Hours
Tuesday: 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Thursday: 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Holiday Hours
Statutory Holidays: Closed
Closed Saturdays preceding statutory holidays.
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Funded by the Province of British Columbia.
