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“A lot less stress and a lot more time to visit my kid”: The essence of Jeneece Place

Dahlia is a spirited three-year-old who loves typical toddler things – dinosaurs, colouring, and playing in her toy kitchen. However, her entrance into the world was far from ordinary. Born…

How one employee’s experience sparked a company’s compassion

A single experience can often ignite the path to transformation. For Coastal Community Credit Union (CCCU), that moment came after an employee stayed at Jeneece Place. It sparked a conversation…

Every step of the way, you’re there for Island kids like Scotia

Three-year-old Scotia is an amazing little girl who loves books, colouring, and playing at the park. But her earliest days were full of challenges. In utero, Scotia was diagnosed with…

Set a philanthropic goal in 2025

The new year is a natural time for reflection, growth, and setting goals. If you intend to contribute to something bigger or make an impact in your community this year,…

How Ocean Grove Midwifery and Q̓ʷalayu House team up to support North Island families

Partnerships with health care professionals across the Island are integral to the success of our Homes away from home program. It’s often how families first learn about it. That’s why…

Finding strength at Jeneece Place: A mother’s journey 

Since his birth in March 2023, Bellamy, with his infectious smile and bright blue eyes, has been a great source of joy for his family. It’s what’s helped them through…

An update about our holiday appeal

As you are no doubt aware, the Canadian Union of Postal Workers declared a nationwide strike on Friday, November 15, bringing mail delivery to a halt across the country. We…

National Child Day: Reflecting on our commitment to children’s rights to health care

Today is National Child Day. A day to acknowledge the importance of children’s rights and our country’s commitment to upholding them. This day stems from the United Nations Convention on…

Six simple ways to support Island kids this holiday season

Have you ever considered hosting a fundraiser to support a cause you care about? With the holiday season approaching, now is the perfect time to plan a fun, impactful event….

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