Contact: Julia Black
Coordinator
Putting Children First Initiative

Phone: 604-815-9115 Fax: 604-892-2267

Email:  julia_black@hotmail.com

If you would like to become involved in early childhood opportunities and planning in your area, contact your local ECD Planning Team:

Pemberton ECD:   Growing Great Children growinggreatchildren@gmail.com

Whistler ECD:  (Local ECD contact TBD September 2009) julia_black@hotmail.com

Squamish ECD:
ecdsquamish@gmail.com

If you are interested in attending our regional planning table meetings, held throughout the Corridor or if you are interested in receiving information about PCFI, please contact Julia Black." 

 

 



























































The Putting Children First Early Child Development Planning Team is made up of early childhood educators and specialists, business, and community organizations. The team represents organizations in communities all along the Sea To Sky Corridor.

Our PCFI Planning Team

Deanne Zeidler
Mt. Currie Early Intervention Services

Caprii Doucet (formerly "Mohammed")
Vancouver Coastal Health

Lois Wynne
Sea To Sky Community Services Society

Rob Smith
Ministry of Children and Family Development

Tami Overbeck
Pemberton Meadows Child Care Centre
Sea to Sky Community Services Society

Lynne Bouchard
School District #48

Gabi Moeller
Infant Development Coordinator

Debbie Ligons
Tin Mun Mun Child Care Centre

Michelle Klaui
N’Quatqua Head Start Program

Elizabeth Wood
Manager of Special Services

Pat Bencharski
Pemberton Children's Centre

Ernest Armann
N’Quatqua Band Manager

Jessica Frank
Pqusnalhcw Child care Centre

Michelle Lebeau
Regional Literacy Coordinator

Grace Chadsey
Child Care Resource & Referral
Strongstart- Pemberton

Sarah James
Ministry of Children and Family Development

Roseanne George
Family Group Program House

Susan Conley
Vancouver Coastal Health

Colleen Moberg
Vancouver  Coastal Health

Julie Miller
Child & Youth Mental Health (MCFD)

Marilyn Caldwell
School District #48

Suzie Soman
Sea to Sky Community Services Society

Cathy Benns
Pemberton ECD Team
Growing Great Children

Emily Tolmie
Squamish ECD Team

Paul Wick
Squamish Nation

Joy Joseph McCullough
Squamish Nation


If you are raising a child up to 6 years old, or if you are pregnant or planning on it we have lots of great tips, contact information and specific internet links to help you! Please start by telling us where you live:

Pemberton | Southern Stl'atl'imx | Mount Currie | N'Quatqua | Squamish | Squamish First Nation | Whistler