December 2023 Calendar

December is almost here, and Youth & Family has some big plans! See our Early Years calendar below. Special notes:

Join us: for Cookie Decorating & Movie Night Friday, Dec. 1st at Youth & Family at 5:00pm

See us: in the Santa Parade with the ORCA Bus on Sunday, Dec. 3rd at 4:30pm

Help us: STUFF the BUS with Toys & Gifts Tuesday & Wednesday, Dec. 5 & 6th from 1:45-3:45pm at PR Town Centre. We will be parked at the Ontario side entrance by Save-On-Foods. Hot Chocolate will be served and families are welcome to go on board and enjoy the ORCA bus.

After school programming continues at the Youth Resource Centre until Dec. 22. All programs will break, and our office will be closed for the holidays from Dec. 22 to January 6th, reopening on January 8th.

December 2023 Y&F Calendar pdf

STUFF THE BUS with Youth & Family

Stuff the ORCA bus at PR Town Centre Mall December 5 & 6 from 1:45 – 3:45pm. Hot Chocolate will be served!
We are asking the community to help us ensure children & youth have a gift this year by participating in our Christmas Toy Drive! Gifts for teens are also needed. New, unwrapped items only please.

Donations can be dropped off at Youth & Family:
Tues to Thurs 12-4pm
7105 Nootka St (Oceanview Education Centre)
For more information email admin@youthandfamily.ca

Stuff the Bus 2023

Family Movie Night & Cookie Decorating

Youth & Family are pleased to offer a fun holiday cookie decorating and family movie night. We will be watching The Grinch (2018). Come for the cookies, the movie, or both!
All families in qathet region are welcome! We are located in the Oceanview Education Centre at 7105 Nootka. The event will take place in the commons area through the main doors.
Cookie decorating will take place from 5-5:45pm and the movie begins at 6pm. All cookies and decorating supplies are provided. Popcorn and hot chocolate will be served. Wear your comfiest pajamas and bring some blankets and pillows to snuggle up for the movie time!
This is a free event for the community, but if you’re able to bring some spare change to donate to our Camp for Kids fund, we are collecting for that.
For more information email Delyth Harper dharper@youthandfamily.ca

Check our the Facebook Event link to let us know you are coming or invite your friends: Facebook Event

Family Movie Night 2023 PDF

PumpkinFest 2023: Saturday, October 28th

PumpkinFest is a free Halloween event for the community courtesy of Save-On Foods, PR Town Centre & Youth & Family Powell River. We will be set up Saturday, October 28th at Powell River Town Center near the Save-on Foods entrance. Pumpkins and everything you need to carve or decorate them will be provided!

But wait there’s more – Enter your pumpkin’s photo into our contest for a chance to win amazing prizes! Add your photo to the comments on our facebook page (1) 🎃🎃 Pumpkin Fest 2023! Family… – Youth and Family – Powell River | Facebook or Email to dharper@youthandfamily.ca. Contest closes at midnight October 31st.