July 13, 2022 – Beacon elects new directors
May 10, 2022 – Beacon Community Services selected to deliver childcare services at Pexsisen Elementary
April 27, 2022 – Local charity applauds long serving volunteers
April 20, 2022 – New child care centre planned for Saanichton
Oct 20, 2021 Notice: Beacon seeks qualified proponents for RFP
Beacon Community Services is committed to providing a workplace where compensation and benefits are ethical, legal, non-discriminatory, and reasonable, and also reflective of our charity’s image, fiscal integrity, and charitable tax status. Consistent with these objectives and remaining competitive in relevant labour markets, we are seeking a qualified proponent to conduct a compensation review. Potential proponents, please click here to review the formal Request for Proposal (RFP).
October 15, 2021 – Out of the Rain youth shelter opens, welcomes new donated van
September 2, 2021 – Children’s Development Centre opens in Saanich_education ministry release 2021EDUC0063-001713 (1)
September 1, 2021 – Partnering to raise awareness about FASD
August 11, 2021 – SHOAL Centre offers cool space during heat wave.
June 28, 2021 – SHOAL Centre serves as Peninsula cooling centre
May 7, 2021 – Beacon announces new CEO Tricia Gueulette
April 20, 2021 – Beacon announces JETS training program for 15-to-30-year-olds
March 10, 2021 – Safer school with mental health programs under construction in Saanich (Ministry of Education)
January 8, 2021 – Announcement of future CEO transition
On March 13, it was announced that the delivery of publicly funded home support services will transition to the Island Health Authority effective October 31, 2019. Beacon home support staff will also be offered opportunities to join Island Health’s team.