Mondays 11:00am-1:00pm For Parents and Babies, Prenatal and Through the First Year Come create a circle of support with other families! Sept. 8 – Welcome to Family Place – Hannah Kahane, Family Place Program Coordinator Sept.15 – Breastfeeding and Sleep Support – Angela Flegel, Breastfeeding Support Facilitator, Childbirth Educator Sept. 22 – Oral Care for […]
From Pig Pens to Policy – Over 5 Decades of Recycling on Salt Spring
August 19, 2025 by
Kaleb Graham, Manager of Island Return It, and his grandfather Peter Grant, rounding 3 generations of a family connected to Recycling Tucked into a forested corner of Salt Spring Island, the Recycling Depot, operated by Island Community Services (ICS), quietly powers regional environmental action—sorting, storing and shipping thousands of kilos of diverted waste each year. […]
Fall and Winter Prenatal Education
August 14, 2025 by
Classes are on two consecutive Sundays from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm Sept 21 and 28, 2025 Dec 7 and 14, 2025 at Family Place 120 Park Drive
Active Aging on Salt Spring Island
August 11, 2025 by
The Island Community Services (ICS) Active Aging program builds on decades of grassroots support, including the longstanding Better at Home initiative, run by Shellyse Szakacs for over 10 years. Under the leadership of Kyla Duncan, Clinical Director, and alongside Deanna Roewood, Seniors’ Community Connector, the team is now re-imagining aging on the island using the […]
Birthday Party!
July 23, 2025 by
Family Place is having a BBQ birthday party … a time for re-connecting, reminiscing and fun! Welcoming past or present participants who have attended Family Place Early Childhood programs over the last 3 decades Wednesday, July 30 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Family Place at 120 Park Drive Early Childhood programming at Family Place is one of […]
