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Please be advised that our offices will be closed for Labour Day (Sept. 3). We will reopen on Sept. 4.

Peace Arch News 2018 Reader's Choice Awards

Thank you, South Surrey and White Rock, for your votes of confidence and continuous support! SOURCES won 1st Place in the Best Non-Profit Organization category and 3rd Place in the Best Seniors Service category!

It is an honour to be recognized by our community for the third year in a row, and we are so proud of our team.

Join Our Volunteer Team

Meet Camilla, who volunteers at the reception desk at Sources Women's Place each week. She and all of us here at SOURCES would love to welcome YOU to our volunteer team!

We currently have a position open every Friday from 10:15 am-2:30 pm. Some duties include answering the phone, greeting clients and providing information about our services. No computer experiences required! A six month commitment is essential.

Sources volunteers are motivated to volunteer because they are making an impact on their community. As one Sources Women's Place volunteer says: "The greatest experience is seeing our clients happy, positive and feeling empowered."

If you are interested, please contact volunteerservices@sourcesbc.ca or 604-542-4357.

Fee for service Trauma Counselling

For those able to pay for counselling support services, Sources Women's Place is introducing trauma counselling on a fee-for-service basis with a sliding scale starting at $85.00 per hour. Learn more

Imagination Library feels the love from June fundraisers

The Semiahmoo Rotary Club held their 29th Charity Golf Tournament and raised funds for our Imagination Library program! See photos

We also participated in the Great Canadian Giving Challenge. Thank you to everyone who donated and supported in other ways - because of your gifts, we will be able to enroll more children in Surrey and White Rock to receive age-appropriate books each month for free! Learn more

Shop to Help the Food Bank... and at NO Cost!

Purchase the gift card that helps two families at once! When you buy a Rotary Save-On-Foods Gift Card, 17% of its value goes to our Food Bank at no cost to you! All proceeds are used to purchase healthy food.

Want to order $500 or more?

We'll deliver them to you!

Call 778-875-2267 or email us. We accept credit card & cash. Learn More

August 17, 2018

SAVE THE DATE!

Sources 40th Anniversary Community Celebration

On Saturday, September 15 , bring your family and friends to the White Rock Elementary School Grounds (off Johnston Rd.) between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. for an afternoon of FUN!

Come enjoy live music, dance performances, face painting, magic show, and clown around with Korki and friends! Eat delicious food, explore our resource fair and more!

Open to the public | Free to attend | Donations gratefully accepted

Come celebrate 40 years of promoting...

Learn more at https://www.sourcesbc.ca/40years/

Celebrating with our Community this Summer

All summer long, SOURCES staff and volunteers participated in events around our community to celebrate our 40th Anniversary. Check out some photos below!

(L) Community Living and Inclusion Services spent a day at the Boundary Bay Airshow

(R) Our Cloverdale WorkBC Employment Services team was at Cloverdale Market Days

(L) Sources Cornerstone Care - Home Support Services was at the Langley Farmers Market

(R) Our White Rock-South Surrey WorkBC Employment Services, Volunteer Services and Connection Cafe had a blast at the South Surrey Community Festival

(L) Volunteers, including board members and their families, joined our Sources "Float" in the White Rock Sea Festival's Torchlight Parade

(R) Our Infant Development Program and Advocacy teams were at Newton Days

The summer's not over yet!

Find us at the Langley Farmers Market on September 8, and more to be announced soon!

Sources Cornerstone Care is hiring!

Are you or someone you know a Registered Care Aide? Ever wonder what it's like to work at Sources Cornerstone Care? Learn more about the opportunities that await you, and meet some of our friendly staff too, in our newest video! Watch Now

Want to apply? See our job posting here

Upcoming Events

Resume Check-Up in Cloverdale	Sources Society Annual General Meeting	Get Surrey Working Hiring Fair

Aug. 28, Sep. 11, Oct. 2 2 - 4 p.m. Cloverdale Library Get your resume reviewed by a professional for FREE! Our friendly WorkBC team is here to help. Learn more	September 24 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. White Rock Community Centre Come enjoy light refreshments, hear from our engaging keynote speaker Sherry Sinclair and learn what we've accomplished over the last year. Learn more	September 27 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Newton Recreation Centre Don't miss the annual hiring fair presented by SurreyWorkBC and the City of Surrey! Bring your resume and meet over 30 employers committed to inclusive hiring practices. Learn more

Thank you for staying in touch with Sources!

Have a question or comment about this newsletter?

Contact Tiffany Kwong, SOURCES Communications Coordinator
email tkwong@sourcesbc.ca | phone 604-542-7593