SEA TO SKY COMMUNITY SERVICES SOCIETY

The Society offers more then 42 programs in the Sea to Sky Corridor supported by various funding sources including individual donors foundations and government partners. Adult and Family Services provides clinical and therapeutic care for adults and families through a wide range of supports from counselling to group parenting to family education including: Family Development Women’s Counselling and Outreach Services Community-Based Victim Services Counselling Subsidy Sexual Abuse Intervention. Children Services promotes and nurtures the development of positive habits and strategies for preparing children of all abilities offering a variety of programs and services to support parents and their children including: Child Care Resource and Referral; Early Years Program – SPARK Positive Discipline Parenting and Circle of Security StrongStart Healthy Pregnancy Outreach Infant Development Occupational and Physical Therapy Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder and Complex Behaviour Key Worker Supported Child Development. Childcare Services provide families with quality care and education for their children support in the early years and a supportive relationship with the caregivers and teachers. The Society offers a total of 184 childcare spaces for preschool-aged children (Squamish) and out-of-school care spaces for school-aged children. Youth Services on individual group and drop-in basis for young people under the age of 24 including: Special Needs Resource Squamish Youth Services (Youth Hub) Foundry Centre Community Outreach Services are designed to reach individual adults seniors and families who experience barriers or crisis-level needs in accessing services. These include: Better at Home Homeless Outreach and Prevention Food Bank and Food Hub Legal Advocacy Program Community Living Services programs for adults with developmental disabilities in the Sea to Sky corridor. Services are offered in a coordinated fashion and guided by goals and priorities set by the participant. These include: Community and Employment Services Life Skills and Community Access Group Homes Home Share 156 units of affordable housing for low to moderate income earners including rent-geared-to-income units for families and seniors. Castle Rock Family Housing Riverstones Housing Centrepoint Apartments

Spirit Creek Affordable housing operates 76 affordable housing units at Spirit Creek Apartments with funding from BC Housing. 20% of units are deeply subsidized for low income individuals and families; 50% are rent geared to income units for low to moderate income households; and 30% of units are market rentals. Foundry mental health and substance use support services for young people ages 12 to 24. 7 out of SSCS's 9 Childcare sites have become $10/day prototype sites meaning parent's pay up to $200 per month in fees. Operations are funded through the provincial prototype program Castle Rock Housing Program: Recent upgrades to all 40 of our housing units include the completion of the renovation of the Heat Recovery Ventilation System exterior repairs improvements to the heating system and insulation and the installation of a new playground in Spring 2024 which has quickly become a favorite among our young residents. We look forward to continuing work on landscaping and fencing upgrades in the common areas. Harrow Road Affordable Housing and Community Hub Project: In partnership with the Village of Pemberton and BC Housing we are developing 63 new housing units. This project which has achieved Provisional Project Approval is expected to open in Fall 2026 and will include a central space for Sea to Sky Community Services programs.