Stories
Sep 25, 2026
Beacon Opens Little Tides Early Learning Centre for Westshore Families
Beacon Community Services officially opened Little Tides Early Learning Centre this week, celebrating the occasion with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by elected officials, community partners, supporters, and staff.
Sep 24, 2026
Walking Together: Beacon Community Services’ Path to Reconciliation
By Tricia Sexton-Earl As September 30 approaches, we recognize the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation as a time to reflect on our history, honour Indigenous communities,…
Sep 10, 2026
From Confidence to Momentum: A New Path Forward
By Vicki Pilot The Employment Team of Beacon Community Services has delivered their first cohort of the In Motion & Momentum Program in September 2026. Six participants…
Sep 10, 2026
“We’re Here to Make Them Feel Safe”: Rodney’s Story at Mirrors
By Mabel Marin For nearly five years, Rodney has been a familiar face at Mirrors Supportive Housing, a Beacon Community Services program where staff support young people…
Sep 09, 2026
Scramble Fore SHOAL Drives Success in First Annual Golf Tournament
By Shaun Cerisano On Sunday, September 6, more than 70 golfers gathered at Ardmore Golf Course for the inaugural Scramble Fore SHOAL Golf Tournament, coming together to support the SHOAL…
Aug 26, 2026
Why Inclusive Hiring Creates Stronger Workplaces
In recognition of Disability Awareness Month, a Client Advisor for People with Disabilities from Beacon’s WorkBC team reflects on the importance of recognizing strengths, reducing barriers, and creating…
May 25, 2026
Welcome SHOAL’s New Community Connectors
By Paige Martin SHOAL welcomes two wonderful new Community Connectors to the team. The Community Connector Program is a participant-led, collaborative approach that focuses on getting…
Apr 14, 2026
More Than Libraries
Building More Than Libraries: Meet Robert, the Volunteer Behind the Brentwood Bay CCRR Little Free Library By Paige Martin Set into a bed of garden…
Apr 10, 2026
5 Ways Thrifting Supports a More Sustainable Future
By Paige Martin At some point, most of us open our closet and come across that one item we have not worn in years. Maybe it is…
Mar 30, 2026
Beacon Bits Impact
By Shaun Cerisano Thank you for being part of the very first Beacon Bits event last Thursday. Year one was an incredible success, and we are…