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August 2018 at the South Cariboo Elizabeth Fry Society

August was a smoky, smoky month around the South Cariboo Elizabeth Fry Society catchment area. Many community members were complaining about the smoke and the affects of it. Many people stayed indoors as people suffering from breathing difficulties and headaches...

July 2018 at the South Cariboo Elizabeth Fry Society

July has seemed to have gone by very quickly here at South Cariboo Elizabeth Fry Society. Our office has seen steady client traffic come through our door this month. Though our numbers for food bank has dropped, which is a typical pattern for the food bank when the...

June 2018 at the South Cariboo Elizabeth Fry Society

For women who have been involved with the criminal justice system in Canada, the Elizabeth Fry Society has been an invaluable resource in reconnecting these women with their families and communities. Since 1982, the South Cariboo branch (SCEFS) has been serving...

May 2018 at the South Cariboo Elizabeth Fry Society

South Cariboo Elizabeth Fry Society has been busy providing support groups and other services to women and their families in Ashcroft, Cache Creek, Clinton, Spences Bridge, Walachin, and many First Nations bands. Please read on to find out what we were up to in May...

March and April at the South Cariboo Elizabeth Fry Society

The Elizabeth Fry Society supports women and families across Canada by working to increase public awareness, to build partnerships within communities, and to improve access to services for women dealing with the criminal justice system. The South Cariboo branch...

February 2018 at the South Cariboo Elizabeth Fry Society

Across Canada, the Elizabeth Fry Society supports women in accessing community-based, publicly funded social service, health, and educational resources. Here at our South Cariboo offices, based in Ashcroft BC, we work towards this goal every day by providing the...

Toys for Joys Pancake Breakfast

Mark it on your calendar!!  South Cariboo Elizabeth Fry Society's 3rd Annual Toys for Joys Pancake Breakfast is coming up! Join us and bring a new unwrapped gift or cash donation for a child aged 0 to 18 and enjoy a pancake breakfast with Santa! The pancake...

Public Garden Clean Up

We at the South Cariboo Elizabeth Fry Society would like to give a huge thank you to the Thompson Cariboo Minor Hockey Pee Wee team!!!  The Pee Wee team came to our Public Garden in Ashcroft on October 21 (Sat.) and helped clean up our garden for winter! The TCMHA...

Nobody’s Perfect Parenting Support Group in October

In Ashcroft, the South Cariboo Elizabeth Fry is an agency that supports, educates, and encourages individuals to empower themselves to make positive choices for themselves and their families. This month, we will be offering a 3-session long meetup of the Nobody's...

Orange Shirt Day with the South Cariboo Elizabeth Fry Society

On Friday, September 29, 2017, you will see the staff of the South Cariboo Elizabeth Fry Society in Ashcroft wearing orange shirts. Whether you see us at the food bank, meet with a family support worker, visit our office to ask about our parenting support program,...