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Announcing new funding from the Government of Canada’s New Horizons for Seniors Program
Parent Support Services Society of BC is pleased to announce that we have received funding under the Government of Canada’s New Horizons for Seniors Program. In alignment with PSS’s commitment to the Truth and Reconciliation of Canada: Calls to Action,…
National Indigenous People’s Day
Wednesday, June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day. It is a day for people across Canada to celebrate First Nations, Inuit and Metis people. We reflect upon the ongoing impact of colonial violence against First Nations, Inuit and Metis peoples…
Annual General Meeting 2023
Parent Support Services Society of BC would like to invite all of our members, volunteers, partners, funders, and community to be part of our virtual Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Monday, June 26th, from 6:00 to 7:30 PM. The meeting…
The Ministry for Children and Family Development has launched Enhanced Out-of-Care Support Agreements.
Are you a kinship caregiver raising a child or youth with significant, complex needs? The Ministry for Children and Family Development has launched Enhanced Out-of-Care Support Agreements. These agreements are for children needing enhanced supports who are currently on Extended Family…
Meet Parent Support Services Society of BC’s New Executive Director!
Dear friends, colleagues and supporters of Parent Support Services Society of BC, Please welcome our new Acting Executive Director, Jane Bouey! Jane started work at PSS in the Fall of 2013 as the Executive Assistant with a focus on communications.…
Happy National Volunteer Week!
Volunteering at Parent Support Services Society of BC (PSS) can be an incredibly rewarding experience for many reasons. PSS is a non-profit organization that supports parents and caregivers in British Columbia by providing a variety of programs and services designed…
The Importance of Volunteering
Happy National Volunteer Week! National Volunteer Week takes place from April 16-22, 2023 and is a time to celebrate the incredible contributions of volunteers in our communities. Volunteers donate their time, skills, and resources to support causes they believe in.…
My Provincial Training Workshop 2023 experience!
By Reginald Acquaah-Harrison, Practicum Student I started my practicum with very little knowledge about PSS apart from what I had read on the PSS website. I interacted with the staff for a sense of what PSS is about and it…
We’re Hiring! We’re looking for an Administrative Coordinator
JOIN THE TEAM! PSS is looking to hire a full-time Administrative Coordinator! If you are passionate, organized and believe in our mission, then join our team and make a difference! At PSS we value connectedness, collaboration, integrity, empowerment, and communication.…
International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
Can the battle be won? By Reginald Acquaah-Harrison, Practicum student Racism has become a buzz word in modern society and I wonder if the issue is being ignored and the impact on society is gradually. There are numerous research articles,…
Were you, or do you know someone raised in Kinship Care?
$600 Rent Supplement Program for young adults (aged 19-27) This is important information for some grandparents and other kinship caregivers whose children are now young adults. MCFD has a new rent supplement program where young adults (aged 19-27) may apply…