1974 A group of parents start a Parents
in Crisis group which spreads to communities throughout the Lower Mainland 1976 Parents In Crisis (PIC)-- later to be named Parent Support Services Society of BC (PSS)-- is incorporated 1980 The BC Provincial Government declares PIC (PSS) the umbrella organization for self - help groups for the prevention of child abuse 1984 PIC (PSS) develops multicultural programming and collaborates with Aboriginal communities (to develop programs that suited their unique needs) 1996 PIC (PSS) develops circles in different languages with the support of steering committee
in Crisis group which spreads to communities throughout the Lower Mainland 1976 Parents
In Crisis (PIC)-- later to be named Parent Support Services Society of BC (PSS)-- is incorporated 1980 The BC Provincial Government declares PIC (PSS) the umbrella organization for self - help groups for the prevention of child abuse 1984 PIC (PSS) develops multicultural programming and collaborates with Aboriginal communities (to develop programs that suited their unique needs) 1996 PIC (PSS) develops circles in different languages with the support of steering committee
In Crisis (PIC)-- later to be named Parent Support
Services Society of BC (PSS)-- is incorporated 1980 The BC Provincial Government declares PIC (PSS) the umbrella organization for self - help groups for the prevention of child abuse 1984 PIC (PSS) develops
multicultural programming and collaborates with Aboriginal communities (to develop programs that suited their unique needs) 1996 PIC (PSS) develops circles
in different languages with the support of steering committee
in different languages with the support of steering committees.
Annually, the
multicultural staff serves an average of 3,000 clients from all over the world, and provides them with a wide range of
services designed to increase the newcomer's participation
in Canadian
society, by helping them overcome barriers.