Transitioning to CLBC
SESSION INFO: « Back to all events Your loved one has left or is about to leave the Ministry of Children and Family Development world and may be facing a new world called Community Living BC. What does that system look like? Come join other families on a similar journey where you can learn […]
FSI in the Community ~ National Indigenous Peoples Day ~ June 21st, 2022 ~ Holland Park, Surrey
Holland Park, 13428 Old Yale Road 13428 Old Yale Road, Surrey, British ColumbiaPlease visit us at Surrey’s National Indigenous Peoples Day Celebration and Wellness Event on June 21st, 2022 FSI will have a Display Tent on Tuesday June 21st to celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day - there will be fun and games and great giveaways. Visit Holland Park in Surrey City Centre Full Event 3–8pm Welcome 4:30pm […]
Navigating the Early Years
SESSION INFO: « Back to all events Families and caregivers of children ages 0-8 are invited to come together in a safe space for camaraderie, inspiration, problem solving, and support. Bring your thoughts, questions and wonderings to the conversation circle and share and encourage each other. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Family Support Institute […]
Non-Speaking Autism
SESSION INFO: « Back to all events One-third of the children who receive an Autism Diagnosis remain nonspeaking despite the therapies and interventions. Is your child minimally verbal, and it’s affecting his/her emotional wellbeing? Does your child understand what you tell him or stay unfocused and aloof? Are you experiencing meltdowns, self-injurious or aggressive behaviours? […]
WayFinders Series: PLAN for the Future
SESSION INFO: « Back to all events Everyone has dreams and goals. For people with a disability it can take planning and ingenuity to identify dreams and goals and make them a reality. WayFinders is a free program that is here to help. WayFinders Facilitators support families with person-centred planning and visioning to set the […]
FSI Learning Explorations ~ RDSP Level 1
SESSION INFO: RDSP Level 1: Beginner RDSP workshop for those who want to learn what an RDSP is, who qualifies, how to apply for the Disability Tax Credit, and how to open an RDSP. This is best suited to people who want to learn the basics of RDSPs and get general information about the […]
Find a Mentor, Be a Mentor
SESSION INFO: « Back to all events Peer Support. Community. Resources. There’s an entire community of people out there to connect with and share your experiences with! “It is nice to just sit with people who get it” FSIBC Volunteer Resource Parent Daniel Allen The family Support Institute of BC (FSIBC) is the only grassroots […]
All About Respite | Support Worker Central
SESSION INFO: « Back to all events FSI can support you in finding Support Workers via our free resource Support Worker Central. Join our Respite Team and take a virtual tour of Support Worker Central, explore creating a profile, and discover helpful resources that guide you through the steps in finding and hiring support workers. […]
FSI Learning Explorations ~ Leaving High School: What’s Next? Postponed until further notice
Join Karen Speijer and Helen Premia on June 23rd for Leaving High School: Whats Next? SESSION INFO: How do you prepare for this big change in your son’s or daughter’s life? This workshop is designed to help families understand how to prepare for their son’s or daughter’s transition from high school into a full life […]
Find a Mentor, Be a Mentor
SESSION INFO: « Back to all events Peer Support. Community. Resources. There’s an entire community of people out there to connect with and share your experiences with! “It is nice to just sit with people who get it” FSIBC Volunteer Resource Parent Daniel Allen The family Support Institute of BC (FSIBC) is the only grassroots […]
All About Respite
SESSION INFO: « Back to all events Do you have CLBC funded respite and want to learn more about the new Family Respite Policy options for your family? You are invited to join this session to connect with others and explore tools and solutions. *Last 10 minutes of this call will be a Facebook Live […]
Journey Through Grief
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, […]
