Back-To-School Party

NOTE: Date change to October 9th  Poster not yet updated The back to school party is happening Thursday, October 9th from 4-7pm at the Core Youth Centre. THE DIP will be playing a killer set followed by a DJ set. There will be free Yerbas as well as free food and a draw to win […]

Transition to High School

This summer Island Community Services Counsellors will be offering a Transition to High School group. The group will support young people starting grade 8 in the fall, who are struggling with isolation due to lack of peer connections and experiencing anxiety, depression or neurodiversity. Students with educational designations and IEP’S are most welcome to join. […]

Youth Resiliency at the Core Youth Centre Gets a Boost

Salt Spring Island youth are getting more supports for mental health and substance abuse prevention with an expanded program area at Island Community Services. A recent awarding of an Island Health Youth Resiliency Grant will allow the agency to bolster the harm reduction component of the Youth Centre at The Core into a key program […]

School’s Out (for) Summer Party and Concert

Youth Only Event June 26, 2026 4:00 – 7:00 PM @ The Core Youth Centre – 134 McPhillips Avenue Local Band Performance with The Moonshiners Open Aux & DJ Set $1 Pizza Slice /  Free Yerba  

St. Patrick’s Day Pancake Dinner at The Core Youth Centre

  St. Patrick’s Day Pancake Dinner March 17 4:30 – 6:00 PM 134 McPhillips Ave