Island Community Services is looking for a compassionate team member to work with adults with support needs in their homes and in the community. Qualities and skills we are looking for include ability to provide personal care, life-skills training and participate in recreational activities; ability to communicate well with family and other supports and generally […]
Infant Development Consultant at Family Place
Do you have questions about your child’s growth and development? Cindy Irwin, Infant Development Consultant from Queen Alexandra Centre for Children’s Health, will be visiting Family Place. Island Infant Circle Monday, Jan. 26 11:00 a.m.- 1:00 p.m. Stay and Play Drop-In Thursday, Feb. 5 12:30 a.m.- 2:30 p.m.
Mother’s Wellness – Writing Alone Together Group
Our next group will be Tuesday January 27 th 5:30 to 7:30 5:30 to 7:30. We come together in a group and journal independently on a common theme or prompt and then share our writing with the group if you choose to. Each person has the opportunity to be alone/together with their thoughts. This concept […]
Tai Chi Class and Lunch for Older Adults
Offered Thursdays November 6th, 2025 -ongoing 2:00 – 4:00PM The Core 3rd Floor – 134 McPhillips Ave. (Elevator Available) Free Limited Space Discover the Fundamentals of Tai Chi Movements Explore how to move from your centre (Dantien) in any form or martial art. With 40 years of Tai Chi experience, plus expertise in Feldenkrais and […]
Shelter Support Worker – Casual
Island Community Services is looking for a compassionate team member to work shift work at an Emergency Shelter supporting adults dealing with homelessness and other barriers. The successful applicant has to have a level of maturity and ability to self-regulate in the face of some intense personalities and situations. Self-awareness is a must in this […]
Island Infant Circle
For Parents and Babies in the First Year Mondays 11:00am-1:00pm Jan.5- March 9, 2026 Family Place – 120 Park Drive Come create a circle of support with other families Topics and guest facilitators to be announced soon (250) 537-9176
Dad ‘n’ Me Pancake Breakfast
Sunday mornings at Family Place 120 Park Drive 8:30 -10:30 am Jan. 4 – March 15, 2026 Come for breakfast, play with your kids and meet with other Dads 250-537-9176 familyplace@ssics.ca
Parent-Child Mother Goose Program
An interactive program for parents and children, birth to 6 years to share in the pleasure and power of songs, rhymes and stories Thurs.10:00 am – 11:30 p.m. Jan. 8– March 12, 2026 Salt Spring Public Library For more info: 250-537-9176 familyplace@ssics.ca A partnership of Salt Spring Island Community Services and Salt Spring Public Library
Family Place Prenatal Education
for the third trimester of pregnancy Classes are on two consecutive Sundays with international childbirth educator Angela Flegel March 8 &15, 2026 or June 21 &28, 2026 12:00 – 4:00 p.m. For more information and registration familyplace@ssics.ca 250-537-9176
Country Grocer Shares 3 Ways to Give to the Food Bank
Country Grocer is helping to make it easy for you to contribute to the Salt Spring Food Bank this giving season.












