Service
Family Place
Provided by Salt Spring and Southern Gulf Islands Community Services Society
12 other services offered by this agency.
Family Place
Provides resources, information, and parent education opportunities to support parents and caregivers of children up to age six. Island Infants Circle is a drop-in for parents who are prenatal or have babies up to one year old to listen to guest facilitators on infant wellness topics; offered from 11 am to 1 pm Mondays. Dad and Me Pancake Breakfast is an opportunity for dads, grandpas, and uncles to enjoy a free pancake breakfast and playtime with their kids; offered from 8:30 am to 10:30 am Sundays. Stay and Play Drop-In is a parent-child program for families with children up to age six to enjoy a bowl of soup, a snack, playtime, and access information and referrals to community resources; offered from 11:30 am to 2:30 pm Tuesdays and Thursdays. Parent-Child Mother Goose is a program for parents and their babies and young children to use rhymes, songs, and stories to promote healthy development for babies, skills development for parents, and a strong parent-child bond. All programs are free and offered at various times throughout the year; see website for current schedule. Also offers a clothing exchange, access to laundry machines, a toy library, and a parent book lending library.
Website
Contact
- Main Office: 250-537-9971
- Program Coordinator: 250-537-9176
- Email: familyplace@ssics.ca
Address
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120 Park Drive
Salt Spring Island, BC, V8K 2R7
Mailing Address
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120 Park Drive
Salt Spring Island, BC, V8K 2R7