Foundry Penticton Family Peer Support

04/10/2026

Join parent Sharon Lawrence on Tuesday night to learn this traditional Japanese embroidery technique that was originally used for mending and is now appreciated as an art from and style of meditation. All supplies will be provided!

04/10/2026

Next week, Foundry's Family Peer Support Program is hosting a unique workshop on the art of Japanese embroidery - Shashiko.

Join Sharon for a hands on, creative evening learning this traditional form of art.

For more information, reach out to Alison at 250-462-2714.

04/01/2026

Please join us on Tuesday night, April 7, for this important presentation!

03/13/2026

Foundry's Family Peer Support program calendar is out and just in time for some great upcoming groups.

Coming up we have the Great Irish Baking and Twigs, Clay, and Building Nests groups. Please note these events are by registration so make sure to claim your spot asap.

For more information, please reach out to Alison at 250-462-2714.

03/12/2026

Calling all parents and caregivers!

Foundry's Tuesday Nights Out, a group for parents and caregivers of youth between the ages of 12-24 is hosting an evening of baking.

Join us to make your very own soda bread!

All supplies provided.
Registration is required.
Open to parents/caregivers regardless of whether your youth is actively involved with Foundry.

For more information and to reserve your spot, please contact Alison at 250-462-2714.

03/03/2026

Foundry's family peer support parent and caregiver book club has a new book coming up in April - The Brain that Changes Itself by Norman Doidge.

If you're a parent or caregiver of a youth between the ages of 12-24, we encourage you to come "get your read on" at our weekly book club.

This book will be starting up April 2, 2026 and limited books will be provided.

For more information and to reserve your book, please contact Alison directly at 250-462-2714

02/27/2026

Our Family Peer Support group will be holding an important workshop on su***de prevention and family resilience for parents and caregivers.

This talk will take place on March 11, 2026, at the Summerland Secondary School library.

For more information, please reach out to Alison at 250-462-2714.

02/27/2026

Last week, our family peer support Tuesday Nights Out group got together for a guided paint night and the results were magical!

Are you a parent or caregiver of a youth between the ages of 12-24? Are you looking for a safe place to connect with others? If you would like more information on our Family Peer Support groups and resources, reach out to Alison at 250-462-2714.

02/13/2026

Have you registered for our Canvas Creations paint night next week?

Tuesday, February 17th, our Family Peer Support group will be hosting an introduction to acrylic painting evening. Young persons are welcome to join with their parent/caregiver.

For more information and to register for this event, please contact Alison at 250-462-2714

02/06/2026

Foundry's Family Peer Support group has an exciting workshop coming up in a couple weeks!

Tuesday Nights Out will be hosting a paint night where parents and caregivers are encouraged to bring their supported young person.

This workshop is by registration so be sure to reach out to Alison at 250-462-2714 if you would like to sign up!

02/05/2026

This weekend, our Family Peer Support will be hosting a special workshop for parents and caregivers of youth between the ages of 12-24.

Join us Saturday, February 7th at 501 Main Street from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm to learn all about gender identity through an inclusive and compassionate lens.

A light lunch will be provided.

To register, please contact Alison at 250-462-2714 or by email at:
alison.gear@oneskycommunity.com

09/12/2025