Would you like to make a difference in a senior’s life and gain the skills to help? The Senior Peer Counselling and care-giver program offers an intensive, lay counselling training designed to build and enhance communication and core counselling skills. The training focuses empathy and presence, woven through learning about the issues and challenges that […]
Dad ‘n’ Me Pancake Breakfast
August 27, 2026 by
Sunday mornings at Family Place 120 Park Drive (Behind All-Saints Anglican Church) 8:30 – 10:30 am Sept. 20 – Dec. 20, 2026 Come for breakfast, play with your kids and meet with other Dads! 250-537-9176 familyplace@ssics.ca
Island Infant Circle
August 27, 2026 by
Mondays 11:00am-1:00pm For Parents and Babies in the First Year Come create a circle of support with other families! Sept. 14 – Breastfeeding Support and Sleep Practices – Angela Flegel, Breastfeeding Support Facilitator, Childbirth Educator, Family Place Facilitator Sept.21 – Community Resources- Nadia Ellis, Child Care, Resource and Referral Sept. 28 – Stroller Walk at […]
Infant Development Consultant at Family Place
August 27, 2026 by
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 Island Infant Circle- Monday, Nov. 2 11:00 a.m.- 1:00 p.m. Stay and Play Drop-In – Thursday, Nov. 26 12:00 p.m.- 2:00 p.m.
Stroller Walk
August 27, 2026 by
For Parents, Caregivers, Babies and Toddlers Monday, September 28 Monday, October 26 Monday, November 30 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Meet up at the PORTLOCK PARK track For more info: 250-537-9176 familyplace@ssics.ca
Parent-Child Mother Goose Program
August 27, 2026 by
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. Come join us for Songs, Rhymes and Stories! Thurs.10:00 am – 11:30 p.m. Sept. 17 – Dec.17 2026 Salt Spring Public Library For more info: 250-537-9176 […]
Nourish Our Neighbours
July 29, 2026 by
Featuring Everyday People with the Salish Sea Horns August 14th 6:00 – 10:30 @The Jam Factory A Night of Music and Joy in Support of the Salt Spring Island Harvest Food Bank
Nitikman / Chan Educational and Training Fund Grantee Named for 2026
July 3, 2026 by
The Nitikman/Chan Educational and Training Fund is intended to support a resident of the Southern Gulf Islands who is working to improve their financial standing in life through continued education. In recognition of the scope of its community involvement, Island Community Services was requested to select and distribute the funds to resident(s) who meet this […]
Bellies To Babies / Island Infants
June 30, 2026 by
A Circle of Support During Pregnancy and Baby’s First Year Tuesdays July 7 – August 25, 2026 1:00-3:00 p.m. Drop in at Family Place, 120 Park Drive Meet with other new parents and parents- to- be, access resources, and have your questions answered by our childbirth educator and the public health nurse. For more information: […]
Backyard Parent-Child Mother Goose
June 30, 2026 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. Join us in the Backyard at Family Place for a time of fun together! Fridays 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. July 3- Aug 21, 2025 For more […]
