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Page Last Updated: May 22, 2020 The SMART Recovery Group offered by Sources Substance Use Services is offered Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays in an online format only during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Sources Trauma Counselling Program is offering a Coping Skills Group this summer for people impacted by interpersonal violence, historical abuse and sexual assault. This Group is open to all people who identify as female including CIS, Transwomen, Two-Spirit & Non-Binary.

Residents with fruit trees in their backyards and hobby farms will be happy to hear of a returning program in Surrey and White Rock.  Sources Food Hub is back for a second year with the Community Harvest program, also known as Gleaning.

Sources DiscoverY Program‘ s Connections Group is now on Zoom! This group runs on the second and fourth Tuesday of every month from 3 to 5 p. m.  Next Meeting: June 23.

Increased Drug Toxicity Reported Across BC (Both Stimulants & Down)Fatal and non-fatal overdoses through smoking and injecting (stimulants and down) have increased over the last few weeksSevere overdoses related to smoking stimulants and down due to the rapid onset of effectsIncreased community overdose & drug alerts since…

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, domestic and interpersonal violence have increased with home isolation. In response,  Sources Oceanside has launched a Mental Health Wellness Line for Vancouver Island.  

Drawing on its first year of operation, Sources Food Hub is releasing a handbook to help new food rescue programs navigate the early stages of development.

Six of British Columbia’s most well-respected philanthropic organizations have come together to raise funds as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. They are: Fighting Covid Together is an online charity auction event taking place on Saturday May 23 at 7: 00 p. m.

SOURCES will continue to do our best to deliver our essential social services, ensuring that the most vulnerable members of community are taken care of while maintaining the health, safety and wellness of our dedicated staff and volunteer team. To provide help and hope to the increasing number of people who need it during the COVID-19 pandemic, our intent is to apply funds raised strategically to areas of critical need.

Let us applaud for SOURCES’ volunteers! National Volunteer Week is here. From coast-to-coast, Canadians are celebrating the commitment and generosity of its own: our almost 13 million volunteers.