Jul
31
Thu
Sow The Wild
Jul 31 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Update: registration is now closed.

🌞

Summer youth camp for femme-identifying youth ages 10-14. This program runs from July 21st- Aug 1st, 2025. Registration required.

get outside

grow stuff

make plant medicine

play

Program Info

Location: 547 Michigan St.

Days: Monday to Friday

Time: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Questions? 

To register or for more info, please contact: 

Natasha Gold, Youth & Family Outreach Worker

Phone: 250-388-7844, Ext. 314 

Sow the Wild - JBCP Youth Summer Camp 2025

#JBCP #youthprograms #summercamp #makefriends #havefun #growthings #getoutside #buildresilience #JamesBayYYJ

Aug
1
Fri
Sow The Wild
Aug 1 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Update: registration is now closed.

🌞

Summer youth camp for femme-identifying youth ages 10-14. This program runs from July 21st- Aug 1st, 2025. Registration required.

get outside

grow stuff

make plant medicine

play

Program Info

Location: 547 Michigan St.

Days: Monday to Friday

Time: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Questions? 

To register or for more info, please contact: 

Natasha Gold, Youth & Family Outreach Worker

Phone: 250-388-7844, Ext. 314 

Sow the Wild - JBCP Youth Summer Camp 2025

#JBCP #youthprograms #summercamp #makefriends #havefun #growthings #getoutside #buildresilience #JamesBayYYJ

Aug
4
Mon
Closed for BC Day
Aug 4 all-day

We will be closed on Monday, August 4th for the BC Day statutory holiday. Regular hours will resume on Tuesday, August 5th, 2025.

Aug
21
Thu
Low Vision & Macular Degeneration Group
Aug 21 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am

Anyone with macular degeneration or vision problems is welcome to attend this on-going group. Registration required.

When: third Thursday of every month.

Time: 10 – 11:30 a.m.

Cost: by donation

For more info or to register, please contact our Front Desk: 

Phone: 250-388-7844, Ext. 0
Email: askus@jbcp.bc.ca

Image ID: a pair of eye glasses are being held at arms-length. In the distance is an eye test chart with letters that are blurred except through the eye glasses.

Sep
1
Mon
Closed for Labour Day
Sep 1 all-day

Our facility at 547 Michigan St will be closed on Monday, September 1st for the Labour Day statutory holiday. Regular hours will resume on Tuesday, Sept 2, 2025.

Sep
18
Thu
Low Vision & Macular Degeneration Group
Sep 18 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am

Anyone with macular degeneration or vision problems is welcome to attend this on-going group. Registration required.

When: third Thursday of every month.

Time: 10 – 11:30 a.m.

Cost: by donation

For more info or to register, please contact our Front Desk: 

Phone: 250-388-7844, Ext. 0
Email: askus@jbcp.bc.ca

Image ID: a pair of eye glasses are being held at arms-length. In the distance is an eye test chart with letters that are blurred except through the eye glasses.

Sep
22
Mon
Bridging The Digital Divide
Sep 22 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

Bridging The Digital Divide offers free digital literacy sessions to older adults, seniors and elders who would like to learn more about using portable devices: smart phones, tablets and laptops.

Building digital literacy skills can help with:

  • develop confidence in using portable devices
  • keeping in touch with family & friends
  • maintaining independence (e.g.: using an online map for errands; scheduling appointments; prescription refills and more)
  • build up resilience and brain health though learning something new

All questions and levels of experience welcome. We can also help you determine which portable device or apps would be best suited for your specific needs. Please register in advance to attend.

Future group work sessions include:

  • how to identify scams
  • how to keep your personal information safe
Program info: Bridging The Digital Divide

Bring your questions and your portable device (if you have one) to a session with our IT (Information Technology) specialist.

Day: Mondays (closed stat holidays)
When: September 22, 2025 to March 2026.
Time – our receptionist can help you choose between an individual session or group* session:

  • Individual one-to-one session (three slots available; 45 minutes each): 11:15 a.m., 12:15 p.m. or 1:45 p.m.
  • Group session (one slot available; 75-minute session): 2:45 p.m. or  4:00 p.m.

Cost: free – advance registration required.

*Groups are usually 4-5 participants so that everyone has time to ask their questions, learn from each other and enjoy social time together.

To register:

Front desk staff are available 8 a.m. – 2:30 p.m., Monday- Friday; closed stat holidays.
Phone: 250-388-7844, Ext 0
Email: askus@jbcp.bc.ca

Questions? 

If you are unable to reach our receptionist during the times listed above, please feel free to contact our outreach worker, Sharon Laurie at
T: 250-388-7844, Ext. 318
E: slaurie@jbcp.bc.ca 

P.S. Check out our other activities for seniors: https://jbcp.bc.ca/seniors/social-programs/

Sep
23
Tue
Chronic Conditions Workshop
Sep 23 @ 11:00 am – 1:30 pm

Knowledge + Skills + Confidence = Chronic Conditions Workshop

In this *free* 6-session workshop for adults with one or multiple chronic conditions, you will learn:
 
  • How to better manage your health
  • Set goals and problem solve
  • Communicate effectively with your health care team
  • Take action and live a healthy life!
Workshop details
September 23 to October 28, 2025
Tuesdays
11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Advance registration is required – please contact us at:
 
Phone: 250-388-7844, Ext. 0
Email: askus@jbcp.bc.ca
#InvisibleIllness #YourHealthMatters #ButYouDontLookSick #chronicconditions #CareGivers #Wellness #MentalHealthMatters #ChronicPain

 

Sep
29
Mon
Bridging The Digital Divide
Sep 29 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

Bridging The Digital Divide offers free digital literacy sessions to older adults, seniors and elders who would like to learn more about using portable devices: smart phones, tablets and laptops.

Building digital literacy skills can help with:

  • develop confidence in using portable devices
  • keeping in touch with family & friends
  • maintaining independence (e.g.: using an online map for errands; scheduling appointments; prescription refills and more)
  • build up resilience and brain health though learning something new

All questions and levels of experience welcome. We can also help you determine which portable device or apps would be best suited for your specific needs. Please register in advance to attend.

Future group work sessions include:

  • how to identify scams
  • how to keep your personal information safe
Program info: Bridging The Digital Divide

Bring your questions and your portable device (if you have one) to a session with our IT (Information Technology) specialist.

Day: Mondays (closed stat holidays)
When: September 22, 2025 to March 2026.
Time – our receptionist can help you choose between an individual session or group* session:

  • Individual one-to-one session (three slots available; 45 minutes each): 11:15 a.m., 12:15 p.m. or 1:45 p.m.
  • Group session (one slot available; 75-minute session): 2:45 p.m. or  4:00 p.m.

Cost: free – advance registration required.

*Groups are usually 4-5 participants so that everyone has time to ask their questions, learn from each other and enjoy social time together.

To register:

Front desk staff are available 8 a.m. – 2:30 p.m., Monday- Friday; closed stat holidays.
Phone: 250-388-7844, Ext 0
Email: askus@jbcp.bc.ca

Questions? 

If you are unable to reach our receptionist during the times listed above, please feel free to contact our outreach worker, Sharon Laurie at
T: 250-388-7844, Ext. 318
E: slaurie@jbcp.bc.ca 

P.S. Check out our other activities for seniors: https://jbcp.bc.ca/seniors/social-programs/

Sep
30
Tue
Closed for National Day of Truth & Reconciliation
Sep 30 all-day

Our facility at 547 Michigan St will be closed on Tuesday, September 30th for the National Day for Truth & Reconciliation statutory holiday.

Regular hours will resume on Wednesday, October 1st, 2025.

 

#September30 #NDTR #NationalDayForTruthAndReconciliation #OrangeShirtDay #ResidentialSchools #EveryChildMatters #Reconciliation #ResidentialSchoolSurvivors #TruthAndReconciliationCommission #94CallsToAction #IndigenousPeoplesInCanada #FirstNations #Inuit #Metis #Lekwungen #Wsanec #Songhees #CoastSalish #Nuuchahnulth #Kwaskwakawakw


Note: our social enterprise, The Community Closet will be open regular hours.