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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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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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FASD – Thinking Outside of the Box

Empowering conversations for individuals affected by FASD and those that support them. A family hangout that provides a safe place to share and connect.

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Journey Through Grief

Virtual Event

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-judgmental support. Whether your experience is a new diagnosis, life stage, or loss, […]

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Complex Health Needs

SESSION INFO: « Back to all events A chance for families who support those with complex health issues, who require caregiver(s) to meet their high care needs, to connect and discuss common issues.   CLICK HERE TO REGISTER   ** PLEASE NOTE: This meeting is reserved for families with a member with a disability and […]

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Transition Series: Kindergarten Transitions

SESSION INFO: « Back to all events The transition from preschool into school can be particularly challenging for parents and their children when extra supports are required: and extra care is needed to ensure a smooth process. This workshop is designed for both parents and professionals to learn new tools and strategies for sound planning […]

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Transition Series: Kindergarten Transitions

SESSION INFO: « Back to all events The transition from preschool into school can be particularly challenging for parents and their children when extra supports are required: and extra care is needed to ensure a smooth process. This workshop is designed for both parents and professionals to learn new tools and strategies for sound planning […]

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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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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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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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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Aging Caregivers

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. […]

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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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Aging Caregivers

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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Mini Moments Festival ~ with Curiko & Spectrum Society

Collingwood Neighbourhood House Annex 690 Vanness Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

SESSION INFO: « Back to all events Join us for a delightful drop-in event, presented in collaboration with Spectrum Society for Community Living and Curiko! The Mini Moments Festival is a celebration that aims to bring together community members for a day of celebration and mini-activities that are designed to spark joy and connection. Explore […]

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Sexy Laundry | Relaxed Performance

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

SESSION INFO: « Back to all events Come see a realistic, heartfelt, and often hilarious look at married life in Sexy Laundry by Michele Riml.  Prince George’s favourite empty nesters are back! Henry and Alice have been married for 25 years. Henry is content with the peaceful, uncomplicated conventions of their marriage, but Alice is […]

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Menstrual Health and Wellbeing Workshop Series | In Person

Douglas College 700 Royal Avenue, New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada

3-part Workshop Series (Ages 13+) The Menstrual Health and Wellbeing Workshop Series aims to provide an opportunity for individuals who menstruate (whether soon-to-be menstruators, newly menstruating, or menstruating for years) to connect with others to talk about menstruation in a relaxed and comfortable environment. PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS Open to all Autistic individuals ages 13+ Open to individuals […]

Lets Talk!

SESSION INFO: « Back to all events A Monthly online conversation group for Autistic adults, 18+ years Many autistic people have spent much of their lives feeling “different”. This group is an evening to share our past experiences & present realities – similar or different, and to celebrate our uniqueness together as we build strength […]

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Everything Relationships!

SESSION INFO: « Back to all events A monthly (4th Tuesday of the month) online drop-in to ask and discuss any questions that you have about building and keeping relationships. These monthly sessions will be hosted alternately by Certified Sexual Health Educators Darren Frisk and Sherry Nassrin, and are for individuals who want to build relationships, both professionally & personally. Developing […]

Movie Night

SESSION INFO: « Back to all events This month’s movie is: The Imitation Game Watch the movie on Paramount Plus in advance of our discussion on the 29th. During World War II, the English mathematical genius Alan Turing (Benedict Cumberbatch) tries to crack the German Enigma code with help from fellow mathematicians while attempting to come to […]

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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Youth Transition Fair | Nanaimo

Dufferin Elementary School 1111 Dufferin Crescent, Nanaimo, BC, Canada

Are you a teen or young adult with a diverse ability? Are you searching for a career or adult support services? Community Inclusion Service Providers Post secondary, employment agencies, advocacy groups, health care agencies and more

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Menstrual Health and Wellbeing Workshop Series | In Person

Douglas College 700 Royal Avenue, New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada

3-part Workshop Series (Ages 13+) The Menstrual Health and Wellbeing Workshop Series aims to provide an opportunity for individuals who menstruate (whether soon-to-be menstruators, newly menstruating, or menstruating for years) to connect with others to talk about menstruation in a relaxed and comfortable environment. PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS Open to all Autistic individuals ages 13+ Open to individuals […]

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Tax Tips for People with Disabilities: Do it Yourself

SESSION INFO: « Back to all events In this information session, learn more about how you can file your taxes on your own, with guidance and helpful tips from an experienced tax filer. Get started using TurboTax software, completely free of charge. Presented by Vancouver Public Library in partnership with Disability Alliance BC.   CLICK […]

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Caregiver Connections, A Family Caregiver Event

SESSION INFO: « Back to all events If CP has impacted you personally or professionally, join us for our latest research insights. Interested in learning about diagnosis age, therapy referrals, and factors affecting intervention delays? If yes, read on and register at  for our sessions, where you can ask questions. WHEN: February 20th 2024, via Zoom 1:30-3PM […]

Autism and Taxes Level 2 – TAX TIME!

SESSION INFO: « Back to all events Back by popular demand! This presentation is for anyone that is running or thinking of setting up a home-based ABA program. The content of this presentation applies to individuals up to age 18. If you are new to the world of autism (or even a seasoned veteran!), this […]

Summer Camp Feedback – In Person Consultations

White Rock Community Center Bosa Towers 15154 Russell Ave, White Rock, Canada

The Self Advocates of Semiahmoo (SAS) are hosting consultations on adapted summer camps for youth with disabilities locally. Our goal is to connect with community and hold inclusive consultations. You can fill out the online Survey until February 24th or visit one of our in person consultation sessions. Survey Link: https://www.surveymonkey.ca/r/6TS9K3K In person Consultations: White […]

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