The Benefits Wayfinder replaces the COVID-19 Financial Relief Navigator which is no longer available as of March 19, 2022. The Benefits wayfinder was created by Prosper Canada, a national charity that works with partners in all sectors to develop and promote financial policies, programs and resources that transform lives and help Canadians to prosper. For […]
Farmers’ Market Nutritional Coupon Program
May 5, 2020 by
This provincial wide program supports lower income families and seniors to shop at their local farmers market, while simultaneously supporting community farmers through direct coupon payouts. Participants receive $21 a week in coupons, for the entire 22 week season. The coupons are redeemed as cash or credit for fresh food at the Tuesday Farmers Market. […]
Island Infants Drop In Discussion Group Spring 2020
April 28, 2020 by
Mondays 11am-12:30 pm For Parents and Babies, 0-2 years. Each week there will be a guest speaker facilitating health related topics via Zoom! April 27- Growth and Development- Bring Your Questions – Cindy Irwin, Growth and Development Consultant May 4- Childhood Illnesses, Vaccines- Cali Chang, Public Health Nurse May 11- Infant Basic First Aid and […]
Parent-Child Mother Goose Spring 2020
April 28, 2020 by
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. Please join us for this unprecedented Zoom version for a time of fun together! Wednesdays 11:00-11:40 April 22 – June 24, 2020 Please call or email […]
How to Help
March 18, 2020 by
Times are changing fast and we’re doing our best to keep up. At last count, when times were better, well over 9000 bags and hampers were distributed annually with about 30% of the food distribution going to children. Over 5000 hot and nutritious meals were served. Since then, we’ve seen the use of services increase […]
