Dad ‘n Me Pancake Breakfast

Sunday mornings at Family Place 120 Park Drive (Behind All-Saints Anglican Church) 8:30 -10:30 am Sept. 8 & 22 Oct. 6 & 20 Come for breakfast, play with your kids and  meet with other Dads! More dates to follow 250-537-9176

Family Place Prenatal Education

  For the Third Trimester of Pregnancy, 2024-2025 Sept. 8 & 15 Dec. 1 & 8 March 2 & 9 June 1 & 8 Your classes are on two consecutive Sundays from 12:00-4:00 p.m. with Angela Flegel, International Childbirth Educator FOR MORE INFO and REGISTRATION familyplace@ssics.ca or call us at 250-537-9176 (You can register up […]

Nitikman / Chan Educational and Training Bursary Grantee 2024

Island Community Services is pleased to offer the Nitikman / Chan Educational and Training Bursary to Amanda Kimmel on behalf of the Nitikman/Chan family. The Nitikman/Chan Educational and Training Fund is intended to support residents of the Salt Spring and the Southern Gulf Islands who are working to improve their financial standing in life through […]

Enhanced and New Services for Seniors

Seniors on Salt Spring Island will now be better supported to age in place, at home, thanks to expanding services for seniors out of Island Community Services. With new funding from the provincial Ministry of Health, seniors’ programming will expand to include a ‘Community Connector’ position as well as a range of enhanced services offered […]

Salt Spring Shows Highest Per Capita Homeless in Provincial Point-In-Time Count

BC Housing released its 2023 Report on Homeless Counts in BC last month. Prepared by the Homelessness Services Association of British Columbia (HSABC) for BC Housing, the report summarizes the results of 27 Homeless Counts conducted by communities across British Columbia. The Point-in-Time (PiT) counts were conducted between March 1st and May 3rd, 2023 and […]