Reach Aboriginal Supported Child Development Program
Reach Aboriginal Supported Child Development (ASCD) is a provincially funded program that is designed to specifically meet the needs of children who require additional support. ASCD programs are developed with cultural values, beliefs and traditions in mind.
Who are the Children?
Aboriginal children who are residents of BC are eligible for ASCD. Children should meet the following three critieria:
1. Child is between newborn to 12 years (services for chidlren 13 to 19 may be provided on an individual basis)
2. Child has a developmental delay or disablity in one of four areas: physical, cognitive, communicative, social/emotional/behavioural
3. Child requires additional support in a childcare setting
No diagnosis is required to receive services.
Who are the Families?
Families can include birth, extended, adopted and foster families. Aboriginal families can be living on or off reserve. There is no cost for this service.
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| Languages spoken | English |
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This program was last updated on: 06 Apr 2016.
