Want more play in your life? Some stress relief? To cut down on your kid’s screen time? PLAY! Circus Programs will get you laughing, moving, and improving your agility and body. All ages welcome, from tykes to elders. Programs will cover both the ‘basic’ circus arts like poi, hula hoop, staff, juggling, and feature guest teachers […]
Healthy food for families who need it
>> Kathryn Juricic & Mila Czemerys
Holidays can be a tough time as we struggle to make ends meet but for many, these struggles are year-round. Fernwood NRG is creatively responding to our community’s need for support by focusing on a year-round campaign to provide fresh fruits and vegetables to […]
Our family, like many, enjoys an array of special family filled traditions; singing Happy Birthday and blowing out candles on cakes; cooking turkey dinner for Thanksgiving; exchanging gifts on Christmas morning; and, many, many more. We look forward to these special moments; they bring an abundance of warmth, joy and comfort. But last Christmas, our […]
An interview with a mother who received The Gift of Good Food in 2015
›› Mila Czemerys & Kathryn Juricic
What does good food mean to you?
It means something healthy for my kids to eat. I can go down to the dollar store and buy a chocolate bar for my kid for 99 cents. Or, I can […]
Accessing the foods you need and desire can be an important aspect in feeling settled in a community. Some newcomers, such as refugees, may look to be connected with local and healthy food, particular culturally relevant ingredients or even just grocery stores in general. The Inter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria (ICA) provides services for immigrant […]
Victoria’s finest holiday fair is returning to Fernwood! All items are handmade or upcycled by local artists and designers.
There will be live music by local musicians, food trucks and free craft workshops by The MakeHouse. Unique gifts make this show a must for anyone looking for some style in their Christmas shopping. This fair is […]
This is a valuable service to meet face to face with an Employment and Income Assistance worker through the Family Youth Partnership program from the Ministry of Social Development. This is an opportunity for Income Assistance clients to access a 30 minute appointment to access integrated services and to increase employment and independence. The program […]
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