Located across a range of sites, Child, Youth and Family Services of SSICS represents a broad array of programs and services well integrating into the community. Locations include the Main Building at 268 Fulford-Ganges, The Core-Inn Youth Drop-In and Youth Services at 134 McPhillips Ave, Family Place on Park Drive, GISS, Outer Gulf Islands, RCMP […]
Housing and Employment Crisis – How to Help
June 17, 2022 by
It’s not news that Salt Spring Island is facing a housing crisis growing increasingly urgent and contributing to a heightened labour shortage on Salt Spring Island. SSICS has not been immune to the impacts of these challenges and is facing an unprecedented number of vacant positions within the agency. Lack of housing is increasingly cited […]
Shelter stance altered
June 1, 2022 by
HOUSING Emergency facility to remain open through March 2023 BY EMELIE PEACOCK DRIFTWOOD STAFF See more stories at Gulf Island Driftwood BC Housing has confirmed that Salt Spring’s emergency shelter will not close later this year as previously announced. In April the housing agency stated it would no longer fund the shelter, operated by Salt […]
Special Olympics Volunteer Information Session May 30th
May 11, 2022 by
Please drop by to learn about Special Olympics BC – Salt Spring Island. We are looking to re-engage volunteers and athletes for sport, health, and leadership programs for adults and youth with intellectual disabilities. Volunteer roles available for weekly sport practices, youth programs, and as administrative leaders. Volunteers of all experience levels and age 16+ […]
Pathways Victoria – South Island Community Services Directory
April 26, 2022 by
A searchable database of Community Services available in the South Island / Victoria region is available through Pathways Victoria-South Island.
