2020-21 Annual Report

SSICS is pleased to present our 2020-21 Annual Report. Please view the report for information on the impacts of our more than 40 services across 10 program areas and 9 sites by clicking on the image to the left to download the PDF file, or by viewing the Flipbook below. We are grateful for the […]

Effective Co-Parenting: Putting Kids First

Fathers’ Wellness Group

This is a group for fathers with children 0-6 years and focusses on fostering father’s wellness, creating a support network, and celebrating the role father’s play in families. We’d love to meet you every Wednesday from 1-2:30pm to come together to learn from each other, strengthen our connections, and share our experiences to build wellness […]

Positive Parenting Seminar Series

The Power of Positive Parenting        Children of all ages need a safe, secure and loving environment to do well.  Positive Parenting is an effective approach to raising children that is positive.  It involves creating a family environment that is loving, supportive and predictable.  Come hear some suggestions about how to use positive parenting in […]

Mother’s Wellness Writing Alone Together Group

The concept for this group came from a workshop “Writing Alone Together.” We come together in a group and journal independently on a common theme or prompt and then share our writing with the group if you choose to. Each person has the opportunity to be alone/together with their thoughts. This concept of journal writing […]

Mothers’ Wellness Group

Infant Development Consultant October 18

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 meet with us on Zoom! Monday, October 18, 11:00-12:00 p.m. To Register: Call 250-537-9176 familyplace@ssics.ca

Parent-Child Mother Goose Program

The Parent-Child Mother Goose Program is for parents, caregivers and children 0-6 yrs. to share in the pleasure and power of songs, rhymes and stories. Wednesday 11:00 – 12:00 on Zoom Sept. 15 – Dec. 1, 2021 Registration is open weekly 250-537-9176 You can register up until 10:00 a.m. each Wed!

Community Kitchen

For Families with Children 0-6 yrs. LETS COOK TOGETHER on ZOOM! Heallthy meals for you and your family Thursdays 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. Sept. 23 – Oct. 27 or Nov. 4 – Dec.9 For Details and Registration Contact FAMILY PLACE 250-537-9176

Mothers Wellness Group

This group is for mothers with infants 0-2 years and focuses on fostering mothers’ wellness by creating resiliency and expanding community connections. Join us on Tuesdays for the opportunity to gather with other mothers, create connections and share experiences to promote Wellness. Our Agenda Nutrition  Examine challenges surrounding nutrition and the importance of nutrition […]