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We are hiring a Parenting Program Coordinator (Indigenous Communities) in the Lower Mainland. Please click here for more information. Applications close August 9th, 2019, at 12 noon.
If you live around the Victoria and Vancouver Island area, we are also having volunteer facilitator training there. We’d love for you to join and become a part of Parent Support Services’ amazing group of volunteers! Please click here for…
In October, we are holding are volunteer facilitator training in Nanaimo. This is a great opportunity for anyone who is interested in becoming a facilitator and being part of our organisation. Please click here for the training flyer, for more information,…
Click here for the flyer (also attached below).
The University of British Columbia is currently conducting a Childbirth Fear Study and are looking for participants. More information can be found in the flyer below.
The Immigrant Women’s Peer Support Program is now accepting applications for their Vancouver Fall Training (starting September 14th). Their comprehensive training is delivered over 14 weeks where participants learn group facilitation skills, peer support skills, and examine cross-cultural societal issues. Two certificates…
Legislators, caregivers, and the media increasingly recognize that childhood adversity poses risks to individual health and well-being. The original Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) Study has helped raise public awareness about this critical public health issue. However, as the use of ACEs questionnaires…
Volunteer Facilitators Needed in the Lower Mainland for Parent Support Circle Training Are you someone who has: Good listening & interpersonal skills An interest in supporting parent/caregiver and child relationships Basic understanding of child devel-opment & parenting issues Willing to…
The Village is a registry of programs, resources and services for parents in the Prince George community and surrounding Northern BC areas. Distributed monthly, The Village is: A valuable resource for parents in the community An indispensable referral tool for…
By Richard B Johnson. Choosing career or family. Parents, caregivers, human rights and the law. Things are changing in very positive ways and addressing the historical parenting quagmire: whether to choose career or family. Making employees choose between employment or…
What? Nature Camp for Grandparent (and other kinship) led families. Activities for kids. When? July 30th – August 1st, 2019 (3days, 2 nights) Where? On beautiful Galiano Island. Accommodation at Bodega Ridge. Nature programming by Galiano Conservancy Association. Cost? PSS…
Bringing you the news on what is happening for Grandparents Raising Grandchildren (GRGs) and other kinship care providers across the island! Our Grand Connections Newsletter lets you know when and where GRG Support Circles are meeting, any special events, and…