A unique social service agency, Ksan Society has been providing programs to Terrace, and surrounding area, since 1979. The Society operates on the principle that women and men are equal, and believing that the cycle of violence can be broken. The Society
The most important thing we can do is spend time on building a relationship with our children.' ~ Doug Werry (Co-founder 1988) Our commitment to serving families is the most important work in our organization. We are committed to providing a working environment and culture that places the needs of families above the needs of the organization. We offer many different programs to assist families in the Okanagan.Parent Support ProgramsOffering programs to help parents build healthy lifelong relationships with their children. The interactive parenting and life skills sessions help parents build skills, challenge old habits and develop new ways of coping.Single Parent SupportProviding single parents with the opportunity to learn new skills for nurturing and healthy communication ~ the foundation of attachment. We all need to develop skills of understanding, encouragement, warmth and respect.
Since 1979, Ksan House Society has providing social service programs to people in the Terrace area. We specialize in providing emergency care for men, women and children who are seeking shelter from a violent home or are otherwise disadvantaged. We provide food, shelter and other essential items to those in need. If you, or indeed someone you know needs our services, please get in touch.
At Thompson Community Services we offer highly individualized, solution-focused services for individuals and families.We know that over time, each individual's needs change and so offer the planning and choices required to adapt to those changes.
PNGI started back in 1992 after two people working in different areas of social services decided to join forces and address the needs they saw in their region.
United Way of Northern British Columbia is dedicated to improving the quality of life by advancing the common good. when we reach out a hand to one we influence the condition of all. We all benefit when a child succeeds, when families are financially stable, seniors are involved in community activities, and when people are healthy and safe.It takes everyone working together to create a brighter future and United Way provides the means for all of us to come together, United, to take action for positive social change.
To provide exposure to the residents of the District of Kitimat to high quality professional, musical, theatrical and choreographical performances which they, due to the distant location of Kitimat and its small population base, might otherwise not be abl
Kitimat Community Services Society's Board of Directors governs the Agency by making policy for long term direction and determines the scope of the work we do. The Board employs a senior staff person, the Executive Director, to implement its policies and to manage the day-to-day business of the organization. The ED is accountable to the Board. Front-line staff and service volunteers are accountable to the ED and will implement the activities as described. The ED conducts staff performance appraisals and its finances. At our yearly Annual General Meeting, the bylaws and constitution are reviewed by the membership and changes are recommended and voted upon. The Board sanctions our yearly financial review and financial statements are reviewed at our AGM by our membership.