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FSI offers various Family Hangouts and Learning Explorations.
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. […]
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 […]
Fort Nelson 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 […]
Fort St John 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 […]
Dawson Creek 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 […]
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 […]
FSI offers various Family Hangouts and Learning Explorations.
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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:
Limited spots are available! On this Curiosity Field trip to the Vancouver Art Gallery, we will explore the exhibit about grassroots zines and their impact on subcultures such as punk and street culture to conceptual, queer and feminist art. (We will take a short walk through the Monochrome exhibit for those who missed it last […]
reative writing for the experienced writers and those who would like to try. All are invited to play with words to create and experience positivity. There will be a few positive writing prompts, a bit of guidance, and time to write and share. This experience is not about critiquing, but simply writing for enjoyment, and […]
SESSION INFO: « Back to all events We will explore the art of building stronger relationships & community. Using different forms of Restorative Practice, we will practice the art of connecting with each other with care and compassion. With thoughtful questions, active listening and heart-centered sharing, we will build stronger relationships and community. This weekly […]
SESSION INFO: « Back to all events Share a story! You can speak it, draw it, sing it or act it! Hosted by Order of Canada recipient David Roche, an incredible storyteller, public speaker and writer. In this experience, you will be given the chance to express yourself however you choose for 60 seconds. You […]
Come help Muhummad make the Pakistani dessert Rice Kheer and Chai tea. You will learn and taste one of Muhammad’s family recipes passed on to him from his Grandma. After you cook, you will enjoy your desert while listening to Pakistani music and chatting. This recipe CONTAINs ALMONDS and DAIRY. What Will You Do? This […]
An in depth presentation on benefits and other health supplements that are available to people on provincial PWD. REGISTER HERE
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.
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 […]
An in depth presentation on benefits and other health supplements that are available to people on provincial PWD. REGISTER HERE
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 […]
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 […]
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
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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Understanding wills, trusts, and estate planning can help secure your financial future or the financial future of a loved one with a disability. This webinar covers topics including considerations when creating a will, tips for protecting your loved ones when family passes, types of trusts, and more. This is a pre-recorded version of the in-person […]
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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 […]
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Fort Nelson 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 […]
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Fort St John 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 […]
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Dawson Creek 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 […] |
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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 […] 
SESSION INFO: « Back to all events Join this zoom with Bobae your host, who will highlight different Artists each week and do a bit of a deep dive! You will hear songs and watch YouTube videos of many different Artists! Through the power of music travel to distant places like 70’s Britain, 80’s Japan, […] |
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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 […]
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The Family Support Institute of BC (FSI) and the ADHD Advocacy Society of BC are working in partnership to host this day of in-person community conversations in Chilliwack. LOCATION: AUGUST 24, 2024 Evergreen Hall 9291 Corbould St Chilliwack, BC V2P 4A6 AVAILABLE SESSIONS: Family Voices Project SESSION #1 - 10:30am - 1:00pm Family Voices Project […]
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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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Laughter Yoga is a blend of gentle movement deep breathing, and laughter. Laughter creates a happy chemistry in the body that yoga can help enhance. This type of yoga will connect you to a lighter and more carefree side of self-growth. This experience will allow you to explore your spiritual connection to yourself and your […] |
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Haida Gwaii 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 […]
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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. […] |
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Haida Gwaii 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 […]
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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 […]
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