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SCCSS Uses Food to Build Health, Community
Published January 2, 2019In the fall of 2017, Sunshine Coast Community Services Society applied and was accepted into the Good Food Organizations (GFO) program offered by Community Food Centres Canada. In doing so, our organization became one of over 100 Good Food Organization members across Canada working toward a healthy and fair food system. Learn More

A Warm Thank You from Sunshine Coast Food Bank
Published January 15, 2019The Sunshine Coast Food Bank's Food Security Lead, Norm Blair, offers a warm thank you for the community's support and donations that offered nourishment that goes beyond the food we provide. Learn More

Clothing Swap Returns April 6
Published March 20, 2019Sunshine Coast Community Services' Family Resource Programs are hosting a community clothing swap on Saturday, April 6, 2019 starting at 10am to 1pm at Sechelt Community Hall. Learn More

3 Organizations Unite to Support Housing Security
Published May 31, 2018In terms of supply and affordability of rental housing, the Sunshine Coast ranks as one of BC’s top ten communities in critical condition according to the Canadian Rental Housing Index. Three community-minded organizations are working together to launch a new service that aims to keep people housed during times of acute financial stress by offering short term interest-free loans and support through advocacy and referral services. Learn More

Register for Parent-Child Mother Goose Program®
Published January 30, 2019Discover the power and pleasure of rhymes, songs, and stories with the Parent-Child Mother Goose Program®. Just a few spaces left! Register today! Learn More

Women's housing project announced for Sechelt
Published November 25, 2019As part of today's BC Government announcements for International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, we are excited to share the news that we are working together with BC Housing to provide 30-35 units of long-term housing for women and children leaving violence.

The Family Place Christmas Party - Wednesday, 18 December
Published December 3, 2019Parents and caregivers with children ages 0-6... join us to celebrate the holidays at our Family Christmas Party!
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Volunteer & Donor Appreciation Dinner
Published June 22, 2018SCCSS honoured those who have generously contributed towards an engaged, healthy and thriving Coast at the Volunteer and Donor Appreciation Dinner on July 12. Learn More

March Wellness Workshops for Immigrant Women
Published February 20, 2019Every Friday in March, SCCSS's Welcoming Communities is hosting a series of interactive workshops to engage, educate and motivate participants to incorporate wellness into their lives. Learn More