VSB Strong Start Application

Application to enroll is a 2-step process:

  1. Complete the Online Application Form
  2. Bring in the supporting documents to your primary Strong Start Centre for verification

Strong Start Online Application

  • The online application form should take approximately 15-20 minutes to complete. Please set aside enough time to complete the form all at once to ensure the application process is successfully completed.
  • The following original documents must be presented and verified in order to complete your application:
    • Proof of Child’s Birthdate
      One of:
      • Canadian Birth Certificate
      • Canadian Passport
      • Immigration Canada Document
      • Permanent Resident Card (front and back)
    • Proof of Residency
      One of:
      • BC Driver’s License or Enhanced BC Driver’s License showing parent’s/guardian’s name
      • Hydro/Gas/Cable Bill, showing parent’s/guardian’s name
      • Utility/Municipal Tax bill, showing parent’s/guardian’s name
      • Residential Tenancy Agreement, showing parent’s/guardian’s name
    • Personal Information Consent for School District and Media Publications
    • Informed consent for use of your child’s Data and Images
    • Consent to send commercial electronic messages
  • You will receive a confirmation email when your application has been successfully submitted.
  • Please complete and submit a separate online application for EACH of your children you wish to register.
  • IMPORTANT! Applications are Not considered complete until all supporting documentation has been submitted and verified.