This calendar is updated regularly, so please check back often. Get in touch if you have an event to share with us.
FSI offers various Family Hangouts and Learning Explorations.
NOTE: FSI Zoom sessions can be accessed by phone. If you need assistance registering, please call our office at 1-800-441-5403.
What: Summer CLBC BBQ Celebration (including WOW Award ceremony) When: Wednesday, June 25, from 4:00-7:00pm Where: CLBC Vancouver - 210 West Broadway, Vancouver How: RSVP by June 20 to Location is wheelchair accessible.
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 […]
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 […]
The end of the 2024/25 school year is approaching. Join us for an engaging Round Table as advocates from the inclusion movement share their insights and reflections on the state of inclusive education in Canada. This session will provide an in-depth look at the progress, challenges, and future directions of inclusive education in four Canadian […]
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 […]
Are you interested in learning about psychology or analyzing characters from movies and TV? The YouTube channel Cinema Therapy does both in an interesting and entertaining way. Host Sarah S invites you to join the Cinema Therapy watch party and share your own insights. Let’s laugh, learn, and go deep together! What Will You Do? […]
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 Cari Rawling, (ECE/parent), and Heather […]
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. […]
Behind all that we do are ideas! Explore the big ideas from A - Z at the heart of Curiko - ideas around flourishing. Each week Sarah Schulman will introduce a big idea and offer up a prompt. We’ll talk about the ideas and prompt in the process build a shared spirit of camaraderie, curiosity, […]
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 […]
Join us for a unique monthly hiking experience where we'll explore interesting neighborhoods. We will be exploring Kitsilano. Normal walk: 4km to 5km. Even if it rains, this experience will take place. After this experience ends, join Hao’s experience to enjoy the Khatsahlano Party. What Will You Do? We will be walking, talking, exploring and […]
SESSION INFO: « Back to all events Those who care for someone with intense care needs would be perfect to attend this family hangout. Complex care requires highly trained caregivers and extra supports like the At Home Program or added care funding from the Ministry of Health. Our Complex Health Family Hangout group is a […]
The Family Support Institute of BC (FSI) is a provincial non-profit society dedicated to empowering and supporting families who have a family member with a disability.
227 6th Street
New Westminster, BC
V3L 3A5
(604) 540-8374 ext. 523
Support Line:
1-800-441-5403
As a provincial organization FSI acknowledges that our work spans across all of the traditional, ancestral, and unceded Indigenous territories in BC. Therefore, we respectfully honour all First Nations, Inuit and Métis people, as well as their ancestors, who have lived here and cared for these lands. It is with gratitude that we can live, learn and do our work in the province now known as British Columbia.
