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Our event page provides opportunities for families to connect and experience new activities in a stress-free, accepting space. Check out our special events below for more information and dates. This calendar is updated regularly, so please check back often. Please get in touch if you have an event to share with us.

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FSI offers various Family Hangouts and Learning Explorations.

  • Family Hangouts: A safe space for families and caregivers to come together for support, inspiration and troubleshooting. Sessions are either themed or open for general conversation.
  • Learning Explorations: Free online sessions that offer families, individuals, and professionals the chance to learn, connect and share on a variety of topics. 
 

NOTE: FSI Zoom sessions can be accessed by phone. If you need assistance registering, please call our office at 1-800-441-5403.   

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Families Together: Parent Info Session

Family Network for Deaf Children & BC Hands & Voices online via Zoom Join us online for an info session for parents/guardians of deaf, hard of hearing and deafblind children in BC. Presenters from the following organizations will share information about their programs and services and also provide families with some important updates. Provincial Deaf […]

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Song Sharing Circle

Curiko Studios 4924 Imperial Street, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

In this experience, we will be connecting to ourselves and each other through the medium of song. We may be singing, discussing, and listening to songs of all genres. This experience will be hosted by a music therapy intern and song enthusiast who believes in the healing power of music. All levels of musical experience […]

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Journey Through Grief

SESSION INFO: « Back to all events Parents, grandparents, and caregivers of a child or family member with a disability who journey through aspects of grief are invited to come together in a safe space for connection, understanding, inspiration, capacity building, and non-judgemental support. Whether your experience is a new diagnosis, life stage, or loss, […]

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Coaches Corner

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SESSION INFO: « Back to all events Bring your growth mindset and join us for Coaches Corner where we chat about a variety of different topics. It's a place to make connections and talk about things that matter! We have talked about things like anxiety, boundaries, resilience, mindfulness just to name a few! You are […]

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Learn About Support Worker Central

Are you looking to hire support staff? Learn about Support Worker Central (SWC), a free, provincial-wide job board created for people with disabilities and their families who hire their own support staff. During this presentation, you will learn how the job board works, how to post a job, the available resources to help you with […]

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Supporting Safety at Home When Your Child Has a Mental Health Crisis

When our child or youth has had a mental health crisis, knowing how to keep them safe can be overwhelming. Our concerns can include suicidal thoughts, self-harming and aggression. Listen to this discussion about some ways that can help us talk to our kids about their safety at home. Victoria Keddis hosts a conversation with […]

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Live Music Group!

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SESSION INFO: « Back to all events Through this one-hour zoom call, join Chris and Zadok's live guitar playing and singing! Sing or dance along, make requests and enjoy this dynamic duo! Join hosts Chris and Zadok for a singalong. You can make requests and listen as Chris and Zadok play the guitar. Feel free […]

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Exploring Friendship

SESSION INFO: « Back to all events This experience is to discuss all things friendship. We will talk about making friends and discover some tools that go hand in hand with maintaining happy long friendships. What Will You Do? Each week we will go into a different topic of friendship. We might be discussing boundaries, […]

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Hockey Hangout

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SESSION INFO: « Back to all events Bella is passionate about hockey! Join her and other hockey fans on zoom to chat about all things hockey! Let’s celebrate some of Hockey’s greatest moments together! Come listen and chat about all things hockey! From the Western Conference to the Eastern Conference, your team is welcome here! […]

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Challenging Behaviours

SESSION INFO: « Back to all events Complex behaviours are hard to handle! Whether those behaviours come from poor impulse control, language difficulties or oppositional tendencies, caregivers still struggle to understand and we all want to help. Join our Family Hangout for Challenging Behaviours and share with other caregivers who experience similar issues. Knowing that […]

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CanFASD Holiday Meet and Greet

This event is for individuals with FASD and their families. Connect with other people who share similar experiences and learn a little bit more about CanFASD's Family Advisory Committee (FAC) and Adults with FASD Expert Collaboration Team (AFECT).   CLICK TO REGISTER

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Poetry Salon

Join Colin for an exploration of poetry, music, and more. We'll seek inspiration in themes from emotions to the stars and back: listening to music, writing our own poems, and sharing with each other! Bring paper, pen or pencil (and colored markers/pencils if you wish!), or something else to write or type with. Come ready […]

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