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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 and held on Zoom*.
  • Learning Explorations: Free online sessions* offer families, individuals, and professionals the chance to learn, connect and share on a variety of topics.
*All FSI Zoom sessions can be accessed by telephone. If you need assistance registering for any session, please call our office at 1-800-441-5403.  

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Lunch Time Family Hang Out

Virtual Event

SESSION INFO:   « Back to all events Family Hang Outs are a safe space for families and caregivers to come together and have a conversation for support, camaraderie, inspiration, trouble-shooting, and sharing what’s hard. Some of these sessions are by theme/topic and others are for general conversation and engagement. Whatever you might be feeling […]

Recipes for Respite

Virtual Event

SESSION INFO:   « Back to all events What’s your Recipe for Respite? COVID is still here. And families need a break to stay safe and strong.We’re interested in learning about and sharing what families are already doing to get a break, as well as understanding the unique ingredients still needed to make respite a […]

About FSI – South Okanagan

Virtual Event

SESSION INFO:   « Back to all events Want to connect with other parents and caregivers like you? They’re out there! Through the Family Support Institute of BC, you can connect to a peer-support program that connects you to parents living a similar narrative as yours. Join us to learn about the Family Support Institute […]

FSI Learning Explorations – Sexual Health

Virtual Event

SESSION INFO:   « Back to all events Join us on June 2 for  Sexual Health “Let’s talk about sexuality” – this phrase offers up a wide range of possibilities – along with a host of anxieties. As a parent of a child with a disability, this is dreaded while at the same time recognized […]

Recipes for Respite

SESSION INFO:   « Back to all events What’s your Recipe for Respite? COVID is still here. And families need a break to stay safe and strong. We’re interested in learning about and sharing what families are already doing to get a break, as well as understanding the unique ingredients still needed to make respite […]

Recipes for Respite

Virtual Event

SESSION INFO:   « Back to all events What’s your Recipe for Respite? COVID is still here. And families need a break to stay safe and strong.We’re interested in learning about and sharing what families are already doing to get a break, as well as understanding the unique ingredients still needed to make respite a […]

Family Hangouts

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 and held on Zoom*.
  • Learning Explorations: Free online sessions* offer families, individuals, and professionals the chance to learn, connect and share on a variety of topics.
*All FSI Zoom sessions can be accessed by telephone. If you need assistance registering for any session, please call our office at 1-800-441-5403.  

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About FSI – South Okanagan

Virtual Event

SESSION INFO:   « Back to all events Want to connect with other parents and caregivers like you? They’re out there! Through the Family Support Institute of BC, you can connect to a peer-support program that connects you to parents living a similar narrative as yours. Join us to learn about the Family Support Institute […]

Recipes for Respite

SESSION INFO:   « Back to all events What’s your Recipe for Respite? COVID is still here. And families need a break to stay safe and strong. We’re interested in learning about and sharing what families are already doing to get a break, as well as understanding the unique ingredients still needed to make respite […]

Recipes for Respite

Virtual Event

SESSION INFO:   « Back to all events What’s your Recipe for Respite? COVID is still here. And families need a break to stay safe and strong.We’re interested in learning about and sharing what families are already doing to get a break, as well as understanding the unique ingredients still needed to make respite a […]

Recipes for Respite

SESSION INFO:   « Back to all events What’s your Recipe for Respite? COVID is still here. And families need a break to stay safe and strong. We’re interested in learning about and sharing what families are already doing to get a break, as well as understanding the unique ingredients still needed to make respite […]

Recipes for Respite

Virtual Event

SESSION INFO:   « Back to all events What’s your Recipe for Respite? COVID is still here. And families need a break to stay safe and strong.We’re interested in learning about and sharing what families are already doing to get a break, as well as understanding the unique ingredients still needed to make respite a […]

Recipes for Respite

SESSION INFO:   « Back to all events What’s your Recipe for Respite? COVID is still here. And families need a break to stay safe and strong. We’re interested in learning about and sharing what families are already doing to get a break, as well as understanding the unique ingredients still needed to make respite […]

Calendar for Connections

Looking for ways to meet new people and stay socially connected? The Calendar for Connections was created to help people with diverse abilities know about different fun and inclusive opportunities to connect with others. Double click on any event to view more details or click the button below to check out events and activities happening all over BC. 

We are always looking for new events to share on our calendar! If you would like to add an event to our calendar, please contact: .

Please check out a list of other community event calendars below:

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Music Bingo Karaoke

SESSION INFO: « Back to all events *** Please note this event has changed to 2:15pm! *** Join us every Friday afternoon on Zoom for a fusion of Music Bingo and Karaoke! You will be able to sing along to some of your favourite songs while checking them off our group Bingo card.   How […]

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Nanaimo Community Dances

SESSION INFO: « Back to all events Hi, everyone is invited come join us every Friday! All ages starting right at 7:00pm till 9:30pm. Bring your best dance moves On zoom Not in person Register through clicking here

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Yoga 4 All with Maria/Mindfulness with Riley

Virtual Event

SESSION INFO: « Back to all events Join us each week for a calming 30 minute mindfulness and yoga session with Maria!  Move your body and calm your mind as Maria guides you through gentle movements with accommodations for all abilities. Maria is a certified Yoga instructor with a degree in Functional Nutrition and a […]

Connecting with Karaoke Fun!

Virtual Event

SESSION INFO:   « Back to all events Bring some favourite songs that you are listening to and share a silly moment together. PLEASE NOTE: For this event, you’ll need a phone, tablet or laptop and the zoom app. Click Here to Join us on zoom  The password is “zoom”. Or from the Zoom app, […]

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All Abilities Dance: Spring Project!

SESSION INFO: « Back to all events *NEW START TIME* 1:15 PM to 2:40 PM Pacific Time Come join a community dance group, focused on collaboration, creativity, and fun! No prior dance experience is needed. We will explore inclusive dance concepts and create a dance together on Zoom. Participants have the option of being performers: […]

Neighbourhood Explorer

SESSION INFO:   « Back to all events Calling all neighbourhood explorers! Each week we are trying out new ways to learn about the space around us. Join us for scavenger hunts, tree identification, mapping and more! *This experience is different than most CoMakeDo experiences you will need to have found the clue from last […]

External Events

Events hosted by community partners from within BC. FSI is not responsible for the content, management or facilitation of these sessions. All inquiries and comments are referred directly to event organizers.

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Maura’s Expressive Art Social Group for Students

https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/mauras-expressive-art-social-group-for-students-tickets-142736702319

These sessions, hosted by Maura, will allow participants to express themselves and process thoughts and feelings through art.About this EventThanks to generous support from the Red Cross of Canada and Employment and Social Development Canada (the Government of Canada), we are offering online social groups in March to help foster connection during COVID-19.These sessions, hosted […]

Sydney and Kirra’s LGBTQ+ Social Group for Teens

https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/sydney-and-kirras-lgbtq-social-group-for-teens-tickets-142736403425

These sessions, hosted by two high school students, Sydney and Kirra, will bring together LGBTQ2SI+ teens to hang out and socialize.About this EventThanks to generous support from the Red Cross of Canada and Employment and Social Development Canada (the Government of Canada), we are offering online social groups in March to help foster connection during […]

Patricia’s Minecraft Social Group for Students

https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/patricias-minecraft-social-group-for-students-tickets-142734939045

These sessions, hosted by facilitator Patricia, offers a space for playing Minecraft with new friends.About this EventThanks to generous support from the Red Cross of Canada and Employment and Social Development Canada (the Government of Canada), we are offering online social groups in March to help foster connection during COVID-19.These sessions, hosted by facilitator Patricia, […]

Hannah’s Dance It Out! Social Group for Students

https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/hannahs-dance-it-out-social-group-for-students-tickets-142735300125

These sessions, hosted by facilitator Hannah, will allow participants to express themselves through dance and movement.About this EventThanks to generous support from the Red Cross of Canada and Employment and Social Development Canada (the Government of Canada), we are offering online social groups in March to help foster connection during COVID-19.These sessions, hosted by facilitator […]

Maura’s Expressive Art Social Group for Students

https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/mauras-expressive-art-social-group-for-students-tickets-142736702319

These sessions, hosted by Maura, will allow participants to express themselves and process thoughts and feelings through art.About this EventThanks to generous support from the Red Cross of Canada and Employment and Social Development Canada (the Government of Canada), we are offering online social groups in March to help foster connection during COVID-19.These sessions, hosted […]

Oral Storytelling by Pune’luxutth Elder Florence James

https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/oral-storytelling-with-puneluxutth-elder-florence-james-tickets-153149739995

A pop-up online event – Elder Florence James will share stories using the oral tradition.Come and join us for a very special pop-up event! We’re excited to bring traditional storytelling with Pune’luxutth Elder Florence James.As a child she was regarded as a keeper of her people’s memory, and she carries with her the history of […]

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