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 […]
Island Food Security Gets Mid-Island Co-op Community Spaces Boost
The new “Harvest Community Gardens” being developed by Island Community Services at their Brinkworthy Road property got a boost this week with the receipt of a $75,000 grant from the Mid-Island Co-op Community Spaces program. “This is a big win for food security on Salt Spring Island,” said Jamie Ferguson, the Food Programs Manager at […]
Summer Sundays Dad ‘n’ Me Pancake Breakfast
Sunday mornings at Family Place 120 Park Drive (Behind All-Saints Anglican Church) 8:30 -10:30 am July 14 and 28, Aug 11 and 18 Come for breakfast, play with your kids and meet with other Dads! 250-537-9176 familyplace@ssics.ca
The Nourishing Circle
Feeding Support from Birth to Weaning Tuesdays 1:00-3:00 July 2-Aug. 20 Come Create a Circle of Support with other new families With Family Place Staff, Angela Flegel, Infant specialist and Public Health Nurse, Jemaica Campsall For more info: Family Place at 250-537-9176 familyplace@ssics.ca
Backyard Parent-Child Mother Goose
The Parent-Child Mother Goose Program is for parents, caregivers, and children birth to 6 years old to share in the pleasure and power of songs, rhymes and stories together. Join us in the backyard at Family Place for a time of fun together! Fridays 10:00-11:00 a.m. July 5- Aug 23, 2024 For more info: 250-537-9176 […]







