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Refresh your Skills. Network and Share.

Looking for some face-to-face interaction with your colleagues? Attend one of our many exciting workshops and events held throughout the year for the family service community. Professional development with the BC Council for Families will challenge you, surprise you, and inspire you. 

Workshops

  • CONNECT

    Professional development workshops that matter
    This workshop series runs throughout the year for family service professionals, like yourself, who want to CONNECT with others and gain insight into developing trends and hot topics. For those who know that learning is key to being successful and effective in family services!

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  • Suicide Postvention

    Bringing communities together
    Suicide Postvention is Prevention workshops bring communities together to create a collaborative system for preventing youth suicide. Community health workers, service providers, experts and community leaders form a concerted network to deal with grief and prevent ripple effect suicides.

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Activities

  • Child Care Quality Enhancement Fund

    Funding licensed child care centres in 2008 - 2009.
    At the BC Council for Families, we care deeply about supporting and strengthening families in BC. And for many families in our province, access to caring, quality child care is crucial.

    child care fund

  • I ♥ My Family Photo Contest

    A contest for families -- to show BC your fun side!
    Your family knows how to have fun! You do it all the time, and sometimes the best family fun happens in the most unexpected moments!

    facebook family photo contest

  • National Family Week

    Celebrating families across Canada
    National Family Week - a time to talk about what makes families unique and special.

    National Family Week has been celebrated since 1985 when it was officially proclaimed by the Government of Canada. It is always
    held the week before Thanksgiving.

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