Seniors’ Wellness Excursions – March 2018

  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

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 […]

Ted Talks on Food Waste

Matching Funds Fundraiser

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 […]

Food Affects Everyone

October Seniors’ Wellness Excursions

5 – Thursday        Point Ellice House and Lunch at Gorge Point Pub Re-scheduled from Aug with preference to those who signed up previously – Price is $10 per person for the tour – please re-book if you still want to attend this excursion 12 – Thursday                 Salt Spring Water Taxi and Lunch on Mayne […]

Harvest Dinner Fundraiser

A Farm to Table benefit dinner on September 23rd at Bullock Lake Farm aims to bolster a program of Salt Spring Island Community Services that provides nutrition to low income families and supports local farmers. Every Tuesday, The Tuesday Farmers Market in Centennial Park sees the Farmers Market Nutritional Coupon Program (FMNCP) in action. It is […]

Second Harvest – Salt Spring Food Recovery

Second Harvest is the new Salt Spring Island Community Services (SSICS) food recovery project initiated with Country Grocer. Thrifty Foods is a welcome new partner and SSICS and SSICS has also received a Victoria Foundation grant directed towards refrigeration and transportation. The project is intended to involve many more community partners and donors in this initiative […]

Annual General Meeting

Salt Spring and Southern Gulf Islands Community Service Society ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 4:00 pm Wednesday, September 20, 2017 Community Gospel Church 147 Vesuvius Bay Road SSICS provides a broad range of community services including early childhood, family development, child and youth mental health, youth drop in, victim services, recycling, community housing and emergency shelter, seniors […]

Seniors’ Wellness Excursions

AUGUST 2 – Wednesday            Duncan Shopping & Lunch at the Garage or Dog House 11 – Friday                 SS Wild Cider House Tasting & Lunch at Cheese Farm Caf 14 – Monday                Salish Sea Discovery Centre in Sidney – Thrift Shop Shopping & Fish on 5th                                       **This was formally known as The Shaw […]