skəmxist sncəcmiltn Aboriginal Head Start (Daycare)

Our Aboriginal Head Start program provides culturally grounded, nature-based early learning for Indigenous children aged 0–5. Rooted in traditional knowledge and land-based teachings, we foster holistic development through outdoor exploration, language revitalization, and community connection. Our goal is to support children and families in building a strong cultural identity while preparing for lifelong learning.

  • No fees for registered children — participation is completely free

  • Nutritious breakfast, lunch, and afternoon snacks provided daily

  • Infant care supplies including milk, formula, diapers, wipes, and creams

  • Sunscreen and outdoor safety supplies for land-based and nature activities

Indigenous children ages 0–5

Monday to Friday
Open 7:30 am – Close 4:45 pm
Hours are subject to change to reflect the needs of the families

Tara Amorim
778-363-9286
tara.a@kfs.bc.ca
1769 Highway 33 E
Kelowna, BC, V1P 1E8

For scheduled and professional development downtime, please check:
Centre Information

🌿 1 Classroom- Ages 0-3 with 12 children
🌿 2 Classrooms- Ages 3-5 with 16 children

Address

442 Leon Ave, Kelowna, BC, V1Y 6J3​

Phone No

(250) 763-4905

Business Hours

Monday - Thursday: 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Ki-Low-Na Friendship Society (2)

The Ki-Low-Na Friendship Society respectfully acknowledges that it is located in the beautiful Central Okanagan Valley, located in the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territories of the Okanagan Nation (Syilx People).

Ki-Low-Na Friendship Society (2)