Vernon Pregnancy Outreach Program

Vernon Pregnancy Outreach Program Pregnancy Outreach Program provides free and confidential support to woman during pregnancy and postpartum until baby is six months old.

The Vernon Pregnancy Outreach Program partners with families who are pregnant and have babies up to six months of age. Our program is one of more than 300 Canada Prenatal Nutrition Programs (CPNP) funded by the Public Health Agency of Canada. Our program includes prenatal classes, prenatal vitamins, nutrition education, breastfeeding support, a weekly drop-in group*, monthly cooking classes, support services, and referrals to assist in making connections within the community to support healthy outcomes for moms and babies.

*Weekly Drop-In Group****(sign-up required due to covid restrictions):Every Thursday at 10:30am to 12:00pm. Each week we have different topics such as: Pregnancy, birth, breastfeeding, nutrition, infant development, baby care, self-care, parenting, healthy relationships, and guest speakers. Healthy snacks during group and lunch afterwards is provided.

02/25/2026
02/25/2026
02/23/2026
02/12/2026

North Okanagan Friendship Center Society
Community Announcement
February 11, 2026

We are deeply saddened by the recent events in Tumbler Ridge, B.C. Our hearts are with the individuals, families, and the community members who are impacted by this tragic incident. We recognize that many in our own community may feel unsettled, as incidents of violence can bring up feelings of fear, grief, anger or past trauma.
Our team is here to support community members who may be struggling. Supports through North Okanagan Friendship Center Society include Mental Health Counselling, Father’s Support, Family Support and drop-in community lunches. Our hours are Monday-Friday 8:30-4:30.
Local supports include:
• Interior Health Mental Health & Substance Use Services: 310-6478
• CMHA Vernon: 250-549-8446
• Interior Crisis Line 24/7: 1-888-353-2273
24-Hour Provincial & Indigenous Crisis Supports:
• BC Crisis Line Network: 1-800-784-2433
• KUU-US Indigenous Crisis Line: 1-800-588-8717
• Talk Su***de Canada: 1-833-456-4566
• Hope for Wellness (First Nations & Inuit): 1-855-242-3310
During times like this, we encourage our community to lean into connection, culture, and one another. Checking in with family, friends, and Elders can make a meaningful difference.
Please reach out if you need support. We are here for you.
With care,
North Okanagan Friendship Center Society
2904 29 Ave, Vernon, B.C. V1T 1Y7
250-542-1247

12/12/2025

Every year, thousands of young children around the world are injured due to serious, preventable, burn and scald injuries. The majority of these injuries happen in and around the home.
Here is an important link to help you prevent burn/scalds for your baby or toddler:

11/04/2025

Our online Birth Moms Support Group provides connection for birth moms/first moms who place a baby for adoption. This group is intended for women who are considering adoption, have placed a child or have had a child placed for adoption. Whether your child was born recently or years ago you are welcome to join us for peer support ❤️

🔗 Register for this support group: https://loom.ly/Sl32PZA

Address

2902/29th Avenue
Vernon, BC
V6A1P9

Opening Hours

Monday 1pm - 3pm
Tuesday 11am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm

Telephone

+12505421247

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