Family Place Prenatal Education For the Third Trimester of Pregnancy Two Consecutive Sundays, 12:00- 4:00p.m. October 16 & 23 With Angela Flegel, Childbirth International Educator and Doula 250-537-9176 or familyplace@ssics.ca to register All Community Services are free of charge
Backyard Parent-Child Mother Goose
June 29, 2022 by
Backyard PARENT-CHILD MOTHER GOOSE 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. Join us in the backyard at Family Place for a time of fun together! Snacks and time on the playground after. Thursdays, 1:00-2:30 […]
Breast Feeding Cafe
June 29, 2022 by
Tuesday 1:00-2:30 p.m. July 5- Aug. 23 For Mothers and Babies, Birth to Weaning! Weekly sign up www.saltspringcommunityservices.ca/family-place/ familyplace@ssics.ca 250-537-9176 All Community Services are free of charge
Dad ‘n’ Me Breakfast Summer of ’22
June 29, 2022 by
Saturday morning at Family Place 120 Park Drive (Behind All-Saints Anglican Church) 9:00-11:00 am July 2- August 20 Come for breakfast, play with your kids and meet with other dads. Weekly Sign up www.saltspringcommunityservices.ca/family-place/ 250-537-9176 familyplace@ssics.ca All Salt Spring Island Community Services are free
Spotlight – Child, Youth, and Family Services
June 17, 2022 by
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.
Loss Of Emergency Shelter Facility Confirmed
April 22, 2022 by
161 Drake Road is the location of a fast tracked construction project set to provide 28 permanent homes for people facing homelessness on Salt Spring Island. BC Housing says it is committed to ensuring no one ends up on the streets once a supportive housing development is built on Salt Spring, but Rob Grant […]
