About Us

Kids Klub started in  1990   when its originator and long serving Executive Director Tertia Yates saw a need for some summer camp opportunities for neighbourhood kids out of the then named Royal Oak Baptist Church. This would become the beginning of what is now a multi site organization serving families throughout the Greater Victoria region. The intention from the start was to provide excellence in childcare and summer camps while providing young staff with great employment opportunities in a positive environment. 

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In 1994,   Kids Klub was incorporated under the Society’s Act and became Vancouver Island Kids Klub Centre Society. A volunteer Board of Directors was formed and over the next few years Kids Klub kept growing, opening more sites in Saanich, Victoria and the Westshore. Kids Klub programs are all licensed by the Vancouver Island Health Authority and housed in various elementary schools, churches and scout halls as well as local recreation centers.

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In 2000,   Kids Klub started the Brown Bag Lunch Program. This program delivers free lunches to elementary and middle schools that have identified children coming to school without lunches. This program has grown to providing over 3200 lunches a month and we could not do it without the amazing volunteers, donations from...

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Thirty-four years later, Kids Klub has proven to be an important part of every community it services and now cares for over 500 children each day with 70 qualified staff employed. Kids Klub now offers multiple School Age Care Locations, Summer and Spring Break Day Camps, an internship program, and our new Early Learners Programs.