San Juan Island Childcare Co-op Thrives

SJI Childcare Co-op Kids learning

We are incredibly grateful for every donation, large or small, that made this campaign such a success. The funds raised will directly contribute to the continued growth of the SJICC, including the welcoming of two new team members to help support our families.

Island Neighbors’ Helping Hands at Work

Island Neighbors Helping with Yard Cleanup

On San Juan Island, “neighbors helping neighbors” isn’t just a feel-good phrase—it’s the driving force behind the Island Neighbors program at the Joyce L. Sobel Family Resource Center.

Time to Register! Strengthening Families Program 10-14

For Parents and Youth (ages 10-14), the Strengthening Families Program 10-14 is delivered by trained, local facilitators. Through seven evening sessions, we discuss topics that address typical youth and parent situations.

JLSFRC Summer Mentorship Program

We are deeply grateful to our island community and the incredible mentors who participated in this year’s Summer Mentorship Program.

YAAS! Island Games Recap

Island Games Were a Success! Previous Next YAAS! Island Games Recap This past month, our YAAS! group hosted our 2024 Island Games & BBQ with loved ones. YAAS! has been […]

Screen Free Week

Be one of the first 35 families to sign up for the official “Friday Harbor Screen-Free Challenge” and you’ll get to participate in tons of fun, no-cost screen-free activities during Screen-Free Week:

San Juan County Latinx Community Health Worker Network

San Juan County Latinx Community Health Worker Network When San Juan County Health & Community Services recently released its 2023 Community Health Assessment, one of the top three community-identified priority […]

Applications to Cushing Academy Are Open

Build confidence while living away from home and get a peek at what college life might be like. Meet friends from over 30 different countries. Choose from art, science and sports!

Project Pal has moved to Opalco

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Project Pal moves to Opalco Many co-op members struggle to make ends meet on the islands, even when times are good. For this reason, and especially to help in times […]

Volunteers Needed: Firewood

Photo of someone chopping wood with an ax and the words "Volunteers Needed" are superimposed on the logs.

Calling all islanders! We need volunteers to assist with a splitter and hauling wood for some of our Island Neighbors. We could also use a few folks with chainsaws if you are willing!