Dogwood Place Child & Youth Development Centre

10/23/2026

Mark your calendars for Friday, November 20, National Child Day.

10/22/2026

🎃👻Kids can trick-or-treat for new BOO-ks at the Campbell River library this Halloween, thanks to our partnership with Altrusa Campbell River BC, Downtown Campbell River and Campbell River Literacy Association. How cool is that?!

Our Quadra Island library branch is also giving out books this Halloween! Bella Coola library is doing a week-long event with books and treats leading up to Oct.31 and our South Cowichan branch is giving out free books and treats at Malahat Nation.

10/13/2026

There's lots of great programs for kids and families happening this month at Laichwiltach Family Life Society.

10/07/2026

Learn about ADHD, where it comes from, how it can impact our
children and most importantly what we can do to support our loved
ones who may struggle with symptoms of ADHD.

10/05/2026

October has arrived - here is the Early Years Calendar! 👣🍂
🦃 Please note, we are closed on Monday, October 12th for Thanksgiving!
🎃 Halloween festivities will be celebrated on the 30th!

10/05/2026

We are incredibly grateful to these women for their generous support of our programs. 🥰

09/04/2026

🎉 JOIN OUR WATCH PARTY! 🎉
Join us at Dogwood Place on September 9th for FASD Awareness Day!
Our FASD Keyworker, Sheila, invites you to join us for snacks and a learning opportunity.
See below for more details!

🌟Watch Party Next Week!!!🌟

📢Our FASD Keyworker Sheila is inviting you to join us for snacks and a learning opportunity! 🎉

"Supporting the Holistic Well-Being of Individuals with FASD."

The facilitator is an FASD Specialist and has lots of experience raising kids with FASD! The tools she offers can be used with children and adults experiencing the effects of FASD.

📆 Wednesday, September 9th (Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Awareness Day)

⏰9am (course starts at 9:30am)

📞(250) 203-0488 to let Sheila know you're coming

📍301 Dogwood St. (Dogwood Place)

⭐You can also access the online session by creating an account with the Caregiver Learning Network

⭐You can Access a membership through https://learn.fpsss.com/. Members can register for training through the training menu on the Caregiver Learning Network.

⭐Feel free to call if you need assistance with registration.

09/01/2026

Sheila, our FASD Key Worker, supports families raising children and youth with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder by providing guidance, practical strategies, and connection to community resources, while creating awareness and providing the greater community with education and resources relevant to supporting people with FASD.

If you or someone you know needs support, or would like to know more about FASD, please feel free to contact Sheila at 778-346-9029.

06/30/2026

Our office is closed Wednesday, July 1st. Happy Canada Day!

06/25/2026

We’re so excited to offer Summer Pop-Up Plays! ☀️🌿
Check out our July schedule and come join Stephanie—one of your local CCRR consultants—for some fun outdoor play, activities, and connection!
Whether you’re looking to explore, play, and learn together, these sessions are a perfect way to enjoy the summer.
✨ All are welcome—come say hello and join the fun!
We can’t wait to see you there!