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FSI Events

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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  • FASD – Thinking Outside of the Box

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    SESSION INFO: « Back to all events This family hangout is all about empowering conversations for individuals affected by FASD and those that support them. Join us for a family hangout that provides a safe place to share and connect.   CLICK TO REGISTER WE ASK ALL REGISTRANTS TO PLEASE REVIEW FSI'S ZOOM MEETING GUIDELINES […]

    Free

  • Aging Caregivers

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    SESSION INFO: « Back to all events We cannot slow the aging process in ourselves or in the people we care for! As we get older, our ability to care for our family member becomes more and more difficult. Planning our own future, and the future of our loved ones can be a terrifying process. […]

  • FASD – Thinking Outside of the Box

    Featured Recurring

    SESSION INFO: « Back to all events This family hangout is all about empowering conversations for individuals affected by FASD and those that support them. Join us for a family hangout that provides a safe place to share and connect.   CLICK TO REGISTER WE ASK ALL REGISTRANTS TO PLEASE REVIEW FSI'S ZOOM MEETING GUIDELINES […]

    Free

  • Challenging Behaviours

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    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 […]

  • FASD – Thinking Outside of the Box

    Featured Recurring

    SESSION INFO: « Back to all events This family hangout is all about empowering conversations for individuals affected by FASD and those that support them. Join us for a family hangout that provides a safe place to share and connect.   CLICK TO REGISTER WE ASK ALL REGISTRANTS TO PLEASE REVIEW FSI'S ZOOM MEETING GUIDELINES […]

    Free

  • Family Voices Project – Prince Rupert

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    Jim Ciccone Civic Center - Eagle Room 1000 McBride Street, Prince Rupert, BC, Canada

    Prince Rupert families and self-advocates, join the conversation and share your experience accessing services and supports for children/youth 0-18 years with support needs (CYSN services).   REGISTER NOW   We want to hear from you on questions such as: What is your experience with CYSN services and supports? What do you wish was better about […]

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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  • Gender Marvelous

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    SESSION INFO: « Back to all events Welcome to a space where families come together to share their experiences, ask questions, and support one another as we navigate the journey of raising our queer, gender-diverse and/or Two-Spirit children and youth. Join the conversation, find strength and encouragement, and connect with a network of families who […]

    Free

  • Challenging Behaviours

    Featured Recurring

    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 […]

  • FASD – Thinking Outside of the Box

    Featured Recurring

    SESSION INFO: « Back to all events This family hangout is all about empowering conversations for individuals affected by FASD and those that support them. Join us for a family hangout that provides a safe place to share and connect.   CLICK TO REGISTER WE ASK ALL REGISTRANTS TO PLEASE REVIEW FSI'S ZOOM MEETING GUIDELINES […]

    Free

  • Children in Care – A Group for Parents and Caregivers

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    SESSION INFO: « Back to all events A support group for those with kids in care, considering care, or feeling pressured to place their kids in care. Only families who have experienced this unique journey truly understand the challenges it brings. Whether due to removal, a special needs agreement, or a voluntary care agreement, placing […]

    Free

  • Early Years and School Age Navigation

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    SESSION INFO: « Back to all events Caring for little ones with extra support needs is marked by joy, fear, and overwhelm, usually all in the same day! Navigating the toddler and preschool years or if the school years are on the horizon, can be a uniquely challenging time. Join us for supportive sessions on […]

  • Aging Caregivers

    Featured Recurring

    SESSION INFO: « Back to all events We cannot slow the aging process in ourselves or in the people we care for! As we get older, our ability to care for our family member becomes more and more difficult. Planning our own future, and the future of our loved ones can be a terrifying process. […]

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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  • Reflection Cafe 2.0 (in person)

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

    SESSION INFO: « Back to all events A space to make social connections, share and try out new experiences! We will reflect on various topics and ideas...all about life moments and the human experience! (4924 Imperial St, Burnaby) Connect with community and each other! Work with Curiko Coaches to co-create reflective practices, design tools, build […]

  • A Taste of Curiko: Make Korean Fried Chicken

    SESSION INFO: « Back to all events Welcome to A Taste of Curiko, I am your host Janey, and I invite you to join me as I share my recipe for Korean Fried Chicken and introduce the Curiko Community!  You will need: - Chicken wings or pieces of chicken thigh cut up, - salt & […]

  • Heritage Christmas at Burnaby Village Museum | In Person

    Burnaby Village Museum 6501 Deer Lake Ave, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

    SESSION INFO: « Back to all events Are you ready to get in the festive spirit? Curious about past holiday traditions? Together we will explore the Burnaby Village Museum's Heritage Christmas. Dress for the weather and bring money for hot chocolate. We will explore the Christmas displays and programming at the Burnaby Village Museum including […]

  • Christmas Movie Party | In Person Nelson BC

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    Nelson Cares 205 Hall St, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

    SESSION INFO: « Back to all events Usually, we do not have a meeting in December, but at our last meeting the group decided to have a Christmas Movie Party instead 🎥🍿 We will be watching Carol of the Bells from 1-3PM in the Nelson CARES boardroom on Thursday, December 15th, 2022 Carol of the […]

  • Dance with Amanda!

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    Virtual Event

    SESSION INFO: « Back to all events Get ready to dance with Amanda. Wear something comfy you can move and groove in! For this event, you’ll need a phone, tablet or laptop and the zoom app. To join the event click here

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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  • Sleep Talk for Parents

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    Sleep solutions for children on the autism spectrum. About the Presentation: Our focus will be on discussing sleep and considerations for autistic individuals. This presentation is for you if you are a parent of a toddler, school-aged kid and teens! I will use different case examples and real plans to ensure you leave with strategies […]

  • Little Shop of Horrors RELAXED

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    Theatre Northwest 556 North Nechako Road, Prince George, British Columbia, Canada

    Theatre NorthWest’s first relaxed performance of the season is Little Shop of Horrors by Howard Ashman and Alan Menken on Saturday, September 28 at 2pm! Tickets are only $10 (and caregivers attend for free), so get yours while you can! Please note that we are using assigned seating for relaxed performances this season. That means people must choose their seats at the […]

    $10

  • Canine Cuddles

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    Canucks Autism Network 1788 W 8th Ave, Vancouver, BC, Canada

    Canine Cuddles is back! CAN is excited to partner with Pet and Friends for a special afternoon of de-stressing and fun with friendly dogs. Join us at the CAN office on September 29th to pet, cuddle, and play with some adorable pups! PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS: Participants must have a CAN account. Participants must be of the […]

  • Ask an Expert – DTC and other Disability Tax Supports

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    Join this event for a moderated question and answer period facilitated by experts from Disability Alliance BC (DABC), BC Aboriginal Network on Disability Society (BCANDS), and Plan Institute (PI). This webinar will focus on questions related to the disability tax credit (DTC) and other disability related tax benefits, credits, and considerations.   CLICK TO REGISTER

  • Connections Hour

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    The BC Self Advocacy Leadership Network and Community Living BC are launching a series of Connections Hours on Thursdays at 12:00pm (PDT). Self-advocacy leaders from across the province will be hosting these virtual connection opportunities and you’re invited to join every Thursday at 12:00pm noon to hear what’s happening around the province and share what’s going on in […]

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