Today October 4th is the National Day of Action for Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, & Two-Spirit People; who face disproportionate systemic violence. We honour their lives, grieve those lost, and call for action and justice in this ongoing…

Our Twitter and Instagram usernames are changing! Our new usernames for both are now ParentSupportBC (old: PSS_BC). Please find us on both platforms under ParentSupportBC from now on.

PSS honours Truth & Reconciliation Week and National Day for Truth & Reconciliation (also Orange Shirt Every Child Matters Day) on Sept 30th. We will be closed on the day itself in recognition.  This is a time for reflection, listening…

Kamloops Grandparent & Kinship Care Circle Every 2nd & 4th Monday each month on Zoom at 9:30 am, starting Sept 27th. To register or for more info, contact Cynthia at 250-572-4690 OR Cassandra Strain at 250-384-8042 (cassandra.strain@parentsupportbc.ca) Salmon Arm Grandparent…

Posted September 16, 2021 PARENT SUPPORT SERVICES SOCIETY OF BC EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Click here for a pdf file of this posting Accountability Responsible and reports to the Board of Directors. Is accountable to program participants, staff, volunteers, society members, funders,…

Are you a service provider working with Indigenous communities and families? Join us for our workshop: Strengthening Indigenous Legal Authority Over Child Welfare. Available on Sept 22, Oct 6, or Nov 3, from 9:30 am to 11:00 am. Register here:…

Parent Support Services wishes everyone a very happy Grandparents Day! This is a day of the year where we celebrate all grandparents and shine a light on grandparents raising grandchildren and all kinship care families. Families come in all forms,…

Click here for the pdf version September 10th, 2021  For Immediate Release   Recognizing Grandparents Day and Shining a Light on Kinship Care Families with Parent Support Services Society of BC   This Sunday September 12th is International Grandparents’ Day. Parent Support Services Society of BC marks…

This Thursday, September 9th @ 5 pm is the deadline to RSVP to our Grandparents Day event! RSVP at bit.ly/gpd2021 Our performers for our September 12th festivities include Murray Porter, Double Rainbow Ensemble, and Marisol Cruz & Dylan James. Come…

We are so excited to announce that JUNO award winning musician Murray Porter will be performing live at our Grandparents Day and volunteer event on Sunday, September 12th.  Murray Porter is a proud Mohawk man from Six Nations of the…

We are happy to be partnering with Vancouver Island University again to be offering our virtual RESP Workshop: 5 things you need to know to get started from home, on Thursday September 23rd, 7:30 pm. The workshop is free, please…

This September, we are celebrating families and appreciating our team of dedicated volunteers! Join us at Central Park, Burnaby, for our family friendly outdoor festivities on Sunday September 12th, 10 am – 2 pm.