Vesuvius Home is a licensed home facility for five special needs adults. What makes this facility so unique is that these five residents; Joanne, Terry, Chris, Dom and Amy, live as a family in a comfortable wheelchair-accessible house with 24-hour staff provided by Salt Spring Island Community Services (SSICS). Vesuvius Home is appealing for financial […]
Closure of THE WALL Indoor Recreational Climbing Facility
August 23, 2021 by
Salt Spring Island Community Services will be discontinuing the operation of THE WALL indoor recreational climbing facility at 268 Fulford-Ganges Road. THE WALL has been closed for over one year as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and will not be re-opening at its current site. The decision to close THE WALL was based on […]
COVID-19 Wind Up (hopefully!)
August 3, 2021 by
We have updated our procedures to align with the loosening of provincial COVID-19 protocols on a program by program and site by site basis according to the circumstances of each. We have found self-screening, masks, cleaning, and social distancing measures to be helpful, and accepted by staff and clients. They remain as recommended by the […]
Dad ‘n’ Me Breakfast
June 25, 2021 by
Saturday morning at Family Place 9:00 – 11:30 AM Come eat, play with your kids and meet other dads Weekly signup here
Parent – Child Mother Goose Program
June 25, 2021 by
For parents, caregivers and children 0-6 years to share in the pleasure and power of songs, rhymes and stories. Fridays 10:30-1:00 July 9 – August 27 Weekly sign up here
Family Place Stroller Walk
June 25, 2021 by
For Parents, Caregivers and Children 0-3 Years thursdays 10:30 – 1:00 PM July 8-Aug 26 Weekly Sign up here
Family Place Prenatal Education
June 17, 2021 by
For the 3rd Trimester 2 Consecutive Classes Sundaysd 12:00 – 4:00 PM July 4, 11, or July 18, 25 Call 250-537-9176
TRIPLE P – POSITIVE PARENTING WORKSHOP
March 4, 2021 by
TRIPLE P POSITIVE PARENTING WORKSHOP FOR PARENTS WITH CHILDREN AGES 2-10 This course provides education in Triple P basics. It helps parents deal with almost any situation that might come up, in ways that are best suited to their own families. (There are further Triple P sessions that are offered after the basic group to […]
Parenting Workshop for Parents of Adolescents and Teens
March 4, 2021 by
Parenting Workshop for Parents of Adolescents and Teens 6 weeks Tuesdays March 23rd to April 27th 2021 6:00-7:30 Online Via ZOOM This workshop is an opportunity for parents of adolescents and teens to learn more about their child’s behaviours, through reflection and discussions to discover more about and how your relationship is changing as they […]
FAMILY PLACE STAY and PLAY
January 12, 2021 by
STORY BASKETS, TEA PARTIES and MORE! A time to create with your child and friends on Zoom Tues. Jan. 12 – Feb. 9 Tues. Feb. 16- March 9 1:00-3:00 For Details and to Register please contact: FAMILY PLACE familyplace@ssics.ca 250-537-9176
