[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]On a winter day in December last year, I drive out to Orca Place in Parksville to meet up with two participants of Project Rise. The new ICCS program aims to deliver pre-employment and employment skills training as well as work placement opportunities to people...
It is that time again! The Coldest Night of the Year will soon be here! What is the event: Coldest Night of the Year is a Canada wide walk and fundraiser, aimed to help people come together in community and think about issues of homelessness and precarious...
It’s a sunny October morning when I go to meet six Project Rise participants along with their project coordinator and a workshop facilitator at Orca Place in Parksville. Project Rise is a new ICCS program that aims to deliver pre-employment and employment skills training and...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]What are you thankful for? As autumn days move forward, we at ICCS begin to think about Thanksgiving, to take a moment to pause and remember the blessings of home, family and well-being – and to be grateful. Despite the challenges so many have faced during this...
