Calendar of Events

Parent and Caregiver's Circle

This SHARE group is designed to provide education and support to parents and caregivers who are concerned about their youth and substance use.

Participants will:
- Increase their knowledge about substance use
- Find support from other parents/caregivers
- Build skills in effective communication
- Learn to manage tough emotions
- Foster healthier life balance

When: 8 Mondays evenings beginning April 15 to June 10, 6:30-8:30 PM
Where: SHARE Family & Community Services - 2615 Clarke Street, Port Moody (2nd Floor)

To reserve a spot or for more information please call 604-937-6969.

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Toy Drive at VCC Coquitlam

In recognition of Children's Awareness Month, Vancouver Career College in Coquitlam is organizing a toy drive to support children and families in need within our community!

New toys can be dropped off to VCC and will be donated to SHARE.

When: May 1 - June 14, 2013
Where: Vancouver Career College - 5-1180 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam

Please check out the listings for the VCC car wash and parent workshop for more opportunities to take part in this campaign!

 
Car Wash at VCC

Vancouver Career College in Coquitlam will be hosting a car wash as part of their Toy Drive for children and families in need! Bring a new toy to donate to SHARE and get your car washed!

When: Saturday, May 25, 2013 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Where: Vancouver Career College - 5-1180 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam

 
Generous Hearts Food Drive

Summer is fast-approaching! This is a time when food is running low at the Food Bank, and donations are much needed. The Tri-City Rotary Clubs are joining forces once again with eight local grocers to raise food for the Food Bank and restock the shelves. Please stop by any of the following 7 participating grocery stores and support our local Rotarians with their ongoing bi-annual campaign to help the Food Bank!

When: May 25 & 26 from 12 pm - 6 pm
Where:
Marketplace IGA - Coquitlam
Marketplace IGA - Port Moody

Pricesmart Foods - Coquitlam
Safeway - Coquitlam

Save on Foods - Port Coquitlam
Thrifty’s - Coquitlam
Thrifty’s - Port Moody

 
"Services for Newcomers" Open House

SHARE Family & Community Services and ISSofBC invite you to attend our Services for Newcomers Open House.

We look forward to introducing you to the new services we've established at this new location, and re-acquainting you with long-established services for refugees and immigrants which are available through our organizations and community partners.

When: Wednesday, May 29, 20130 from 2:30-5:30 pm
Where: Suite #200 and #204 - 504 Cottonwood Avenue, Coquitlam (at North Road)

There will be a brief program from 3:30-4:00 pm (in Suite #200) to welcome guests and highlight the various programs and services available at this site.

Please RSVP by emailing teresa.kazieva@sharesociety.ca or movingahead@issbc.org, or phoning 778-383-1438.

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Phunky Philosophers Caphe!

This Philosopher's Cafe is run by youth for youth! There will be prizes and free food too!

When: Sunday, June 2nd 2013, from 2:30 - 4:30 pm (doors open at 2:00 pm)
Where: Port Coquitlam Rec Centre

Find them on Facebook!

 
"Art for Infants/Toddlers" parents session workshop

This workshop aims to provide parents with ideas on how to incorporate fun, safe art activities for their infants/toddlers in their own home.

Presenter: Jennifer Changfoot - Early Childhood Educator/Instructor

This workshop is part of VCC's Toy Drive Campaign! Please bring a new toy to be donated to SHARE.

When: Friday, June 14, 2013 9:30 am - 11:230 am
Where: Vancouver Career College - 5-1180 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam

For more information please call 604-944-8855. Childcare will be provided.

 
SHARE's 41st Annual General Meeting

Please join us in celebrating another year of service to the community, and recognizing the invaluable contributions made by SHARE's major donors, partners and volunteers over the past year.

Our key note speaker this year will be Paul Kershaw!

When: Monday, June 24th 2013 - Registration at 5:30. Program begins at 6:00.
Where: Inlet Theatre - 100 Newport Drive, Port Moody

Please RSVP to Valerie at 604-529-5125 or by email at valerie.hutton@sharesociety.ca.

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