We are inviting youth between the ages of 12 – 18 to submit photos! * Youth may enter one photo per category * Submit hi-res photographs to ssiyouthcouncil@ssics.ca to be printed * Photos must be 1600 x 1200 pixels (min) * Provide a title for each photo submitted * Provide name & best way to […]
Point-In-Time Homeless Count 2018
April 10, 2018 by
The numbers are in for the 2018 Point-In-Time Homeless Count on Salt Spring Island. The count is evidence of an alarming increase in the number of homeless individuals counted on the island between the count of February 2016 and that of March, 2018. A total of 131 individuals reflects a 58% increase since the 2016 […]
Seniors’ Wellness Excursions – April 2018
April 4, 2018 by
5th – Thursday Crow and Gate Pub If time permits a trip to the Antique Barn may be in store 9th – Monday Sidney Thrift Shop Shopping with lunch at Fish on Fifth **Rain or Shine so brollies and wellies may be in need** 16th – Monday Nanaimo Shopping Lunch at the Nanaimo Bakery This […]
Join us for The Coffee Shop Dialogues About Opioids
March 2, 2018 by
Listen & share with others to create greater understanding around opioid use, policy, and the ongoing crisis. Everyone’s voice and experience is a valuable contribution. Opioid overdose deaths in British Columbia have led to the declaration of a public health emergency – but different people hold different views about how to address the emergency in […]
Poverty Reduction Strategy
February 26, 2018 by
You are invited to participate in small group discussions to contribute ideas and solutions to help the BC government develop the Poverty Reduction Strategy. The discussions will focus on two key questions: • What are the issues facing you and people living in poverty right now? • What ideas do you have that would help […]
Seniors’ Wellness Excursions – March 2018
February 15, 2018 by
1st – Thursday Native Heritage Centre Duncan & Lunch at the Garage Join us at the Quw’utsun’ Cultural Centre to hear and see the stories and traditions of the Cowichan people from hundreds of years ago. 5th – Monday Mayfair Shopping Lunch at Bubby’s Kitchen in Cook St Village Bubby’s […]
Salt Spring Commons Meeting for Potential Homeowners
January 29, 2018 by
Monday, January 29th Lions Hall 6PM – 7:30PM Community Services would like to invite households interested in buying a home at Salt Spring Commons to an information meeting on January 29th. The meeting will include a presentation on the design, schedule and eligibility requirements of the project. Attendees will have opportunities to look at the […]
Matching Funds Fundraiser
November 8, 2017 by
On Monday November 20, the Salt Spring Folk Club presents Barney Bentall and the Cariboo Express at the Fulford Hall and this concert is a fundraiser for the Salt Spring Food Bank. The past success of this popular event and the generous community cash donations and business sponsorships, have motivated the SSFC to present this […]
