Infant Development Consultant

Do you have questions about your Child’s Growth and Development? Cindy Irwin, Infant Development Consultant from Queen Alexandra Centre for Children’s Health, will be visiting Family Place. Stay and Play- Thursday, April 18 Island Infants -Monday, May 6

Parent-Child Mother Goose Program

The Parent-Child Mother Goose Program is an interactive program for parents and children, birth to 6 years to share in the pleasure and power of songs, rhymes and stories. Thurs.10:00 am – 11:30 p.m. April 11- June 13, 2024 Salt Spring Public Library For more info: 250-537-9176 familyplace@ssics.ca www.saltspringcommunityservices.ca A partnership of Salt Spring Island […]

Family Place Prenatal Education

June 9 & 16, 2024 Two Consecutive Sundays, 12:00- 4:00 p.m. With Angela Flegel, International Childbirth Educator 250-537-9176 or familyplace@ssics.ca to register

Island Infant Circle

Mondays 10:00am-12:00pm For Parents and Babies in the First Year Come create a circle of support with other new parents April 8 – Ask Angela – Angela Flegel, Doula, Family Place Facilitator, Breast Feeding and Sleep Support April 15 – Attune with your Baby through Song – Hannah Kahane, Family Place Program Coordinator, Mother Goose […]

Intergenerational Mother Goose Program

The Intergenerational Mother Goose Program is for elders, parents, caregivers, and the very young- birth to two years old, to share in the pleasure and power of songs, rhymes and stories. Wednesdays 11:00 am – 12:15 p.m. April 10 –May 29, 2024 at Braehaven Senior Residence Please call Hannah at Family Place for more information […]

Tenants: Know Your Rights and Responsibilities

Simkin Legal in collaboration with Salt Spring Island Community Services presents: Tenants, Know Your Rights and Responsibilities Did you know not all renters have the same rights? Whether you rent a room, an apartment, a mobile home or a boat, your rights may be different from the person living next door. In this first edition […]

Free Movie Night at the Core – Dirt Relations

Dirt Relations – The Story of the Indigenous Youth Mountain Bike Program Thurs March 7, 2024 6:00 PM Pizza by Donation – 6:00 PM Film Screening – 6:30 PM The Core – Youth Centre 134 McPhillips Avenue

Easter Youth Family Dinner

  Parents, Join us for an Easter Feast of Fun at the Youth Center at the Core. Meet hosts Nikky and Martin, dive into exciting activities, and even challenge your teen to a game of pool. Explore our latest programs and catch a glimpse of what’s in store for the future.  Wednesday March 13, 2024 […]

Free Movie Night for Youth

Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure March 21st, 2024 4:30-6:30 Free for Youth at The Core Youth Center Popcorn and Light Refreshments The Core – Youth Center 134 McPhillips Ave (250) 537-9932

Effective Co-Parenting: Putting Kids First

This Parent Education Program will: Give information about the needs of parents, children and families coping with separation and divorce; Increase understanding of the developmental needs of children for self-esteem and security; Offer skills about managing diverse shared parenting situations; Provide strategies for improving communication, resolving conflict, and managing day to day children’s issues between […]