PARENTS CORNER

Today, all BC parents have options that offer benefits and financial help to cover early education costs.

Given below is some information and useful links for our parents.

Childcare Subsidy ACCB

The Affordable Child Care Benefit (ACCB) is a monthly subsidy / grant to help eligible families with the cost of child care services.

Determining Factors

Family Income + Family Size + Care Required

Renewal

Renewed Annually

Eligibility

In BC, specific criteria are used to check if a family qualifies for ACCB, click on the following to link for details.

Fee Reduction CCFRI

This enhances child care affordability by offering funding to eligible, licensed child care providers to reduce parents’ monthly child care fees.

Determining Factors

All Parasol facilities are approved for this initiative; therefore, parents pay the monthly fee accordingly.

No Application Needed

If your child is enrolled with Parasol you, by default, get the benefit of the program.

In Addition to ACCB

This benefit is a monthly grant in addition to ACCB which further reduces your monthly parent portion.