Inclusion Langley Society

Langley Family Support Group
2024-09-27 13:00 - 14:30 UTC | Nicomekl Elementary School, 20050 53 Avenue, Langley, BC, V3A 3T9, Canada
LANGLEY FAMILY SUPPORT GROUP
Inclusion Langley Society invites you to our Langley Family Support Group, an open and welcoming group for Langley families who care for children aged birth to 12 years old with support needs.
FAMILY SUPPORT GROUP DETAILS:

About this family support group: Our Family Support Group is FREE and open to any Langley families with children aged birth to 12 years old who have support needs. We offer a friendly and supportive space for families to ask questions, and connect with other families in similar situations. Please come out and join us for a monthly, in-person support and education group to share with, learn from and feel empowered/understood by other families.

Light refreshment will be served. Childminding available.

Meeting Details: September 2024 Meeting Topic is “What is Autism Spectrum Disorder?” and we will discuss about Autism Spectrum Disorder, how to pursue a diagnosis, and access services for supporting kids with autism.

Option 2:

When: Friday, September 27, 2024 1:00PM-2:30PM
Where: Room 102, Nicomekl Elementary School | 20050 53 Ave, Langley

How To Register: To register or for more information, please contact:
Lydia Kang, Family Support Advisor with Inclusion Langley Society
Phone: 604-862-6807 | Email: familysupport@inclusionlangley.com

Please register early so we can plan staff and space appropriately.
When you register, please indicate which option you would like to attend and if you need childminding support.

Please mark your calendar for 2024-2025 MEETING DATES & TOPICS!

Friday, Sept. 27, 2024: What is Autism Spectrum Disorder
Friday, Oct. 18, 2024: CYSN (Children and Youth with Support Needs) Supports and Services
Friday, Nov. 22, 2024: Accessing Supports for the Holiday Season
Friday, Jan. 24, 2025: Accessing Disability Support & Beneﬁts: Disability Tax Credit, Autism Funding, At Home Program, HandyDART Services, and More
Friday, Feb. 21, 2025: Getting Kids Active: Accessing Sports & Other Recreational Activities
Friday, April 25, 2025: Planning Your Summer Activities
Friday, May 30, 2025: Meeting Your Community Partners and School Supports

Truth and Reconciliation day
2024-09-30 15:00 - 19:30 | Derek Doubleday Arboretum, 21177 Fraser Highway, Langley, BC, V3A 4M6, Canada
Orange Shirt Day
Monday, September 30, 2024

Derek Doubleday Arboretum
21177 Fraser Highway
All Are Welcome
A day to honour survivors of residential schools, their families and communities, and the children who never came home.
3:00 pm Truth-telling, dialogue and (un)learning led by community allies
6:00 pm honouring ceremony, drumming, and speakers
7:22 pm (dusk) walking vigil
Presented by: Lower Fraser Valley Aboriginal Society, Inclusion Langley Society, Encompass, Langley School District, Langley Community Services Society, Langley Immigration Partnership, United Churches

Inclusion Langley - Community Solutions Table
2024-10-16 13:00 - 15:00 | Virtual/Online
When: Wednesday October 16th 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Location: Virtual , zoom link available after registration
Calling all service providers that work with children & youth with disabilities and support needs, diagnosed or undiagnosed. We are seeking your input in the final step of our community engagement process that has explored what is needed to build a better networks of services and supports for children and youth with disabilities or supports needs in Langley.
In June conversations were held across Langley with families who have children/youth with disabilities or support needs and the service providers who work alongside them.
In each conversation, participants shared their ideas about the services and supports that work well, where the services are lacking, and what an ideal network of services would look like for their children.

Join us on October 16th to discuss the key themes and brainstorm solutions to key issues raised.
Click here to read the report: Inclusion Langley – Draft What We Heard Report, Community Engagement
How can we come together as community partners to address the key issues?
What actions can we take to help better support Langley’s children living with disabilities and support needs?

Click here to register for this event:
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/community-engagement-project-community-solutions-table-tickets-1021960801267

Langley Inclusive Housing Family Group Meeting
2024-10-17 18:30 - 20:30 | TIMMS COMMUNITY CENTRE, 20399 DOUGLAS CRESCENT, Langley, BC, V3A 8T4, Canada
Langley Inclusive Housing Family Group Meeting by Inclusion Langley Society
Are you a parent/care provider of an individual who is eligible for CLBC services?
Do you want to meet other families in similar situations to explore inclusive housing options for your adult children if and when they want/need to live out of their parents’ home?
Then, please join us for our Langley Inclusive Housing Family Group!

Date: Thursday, October 17 6:30PM-8:30PM
Location: Timms Community Centre | 20399 Douglas Cres, Langley, BC
Guest Speaker: Karla Verschoor Executive Director, Inclusion BC
Others: Light refreshment will be served. / Please register early so we can plan appropriately.
How To Register: To register or for more information, please contact:
Lydia Kang, Family Support Advisor with Inclusion Langley Society
Phone: 604-862-6807 | Email: familysupport@inclusionlangley.com

LANGLEY FAMILY SUPPORT GROUP
2024-10-18 09:30 - 11:00, 2024-10-18 13:00 - 14:30 | Douglas Park Community School, 5409 206 Street, Langley, BC, V3A 2C5, Canada
Inclusion Langley Society invites you to our Langley Family Support Group, an open and welcoming group for Langley families who care for children aged birth to 12 years old with support needs.

OCTOBER 2024 FAMILY SUPPORT GROUP DETAILS:

About this family support group: Our Family Support Group is FREE and open to any Langley families with children aged birth to 12 years old who have support needs. We offer a friendly and supportive space for families to ask questions, share experiences, and connect with others in similar situations. Join us for our monthly, in-person support and education group to learn, share, and feel empowered and understood.

Meeting Details: Please note that this month’s meeting topic has been changed to: “Accessing Disability Support & Benefits: Disability Tax Credit, Autism Funding, At Home Program, Handy DART Services, and More.” We will discuss how to access and complete the necessary forms and paperwork for these services, providing families with practical guidance and support.

Option 1:

When: Friday, October 18, 2024 9:30AM-11:00AM
Where: Library, Douglas Park Community School | 5409 – 206 Street, Langley

Option 2:

When: Friday, October 18, 2024 1:00PM-2:30PM
Where: Room 102, Nicomekl Elementary School | 20050 53 Ave, Langley

How To Register: To register or for more information, please contact:
Lydia Kang, Family Support Advisor with Inclusion Langley Society
Phone: 604-862-6807 | Email: familysupport@inclusionlangley.com

When registering, please indicate which option you’d like to attend and if you need childminding support.

Please mark your calendar for upcoming 2024-2025 MEETING DATES & TOPICS!

Friday, Nov. 22, 2024: Accessing Supports for the Holiday Season
Friday, Jan. 24, 2025: CYSN (Children and Youth with Support Needs) Supports and Services
Friday, Feb. 21, 2025: Getting Kids Active: Accessing Sports & Other Recreational Activities
Friday, April 25, 2025: Planning Your Summer Activities
Friday, May 30, 2025: Meeting Your Community Partners and School Supports

Community Engagement Final Report
2024-11-15 08:00 - 17:00 | BC
This past year conversations were held across Langley with families who have children/youth with disabilities or support needs and the service providers who work alongside them.
In each conversation, participants shared their ideas about the services and supports that work well, where the services are lacking, and what an ideal network of services would look like for their children. Please read the final report from the information gathered.
This information will go back to the Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD), highlighting all the strengths, challenges and wishes for children and youth in Langley. This information will help inform MCFD’s new service delivery model for services for children & youth with support needs. For more information on this project please visit: Community-Led Collaboration Project – Inclusion BC
Read the final report here: Inclusion Langley – Final Report, Community Engagement

Charity Shopping Night
2024-11-19 19:00 - 22:00 | Willowbrook Shopping Centre, #150 – 19705 Fraser Highway, Langley, BC, V3A 7E9, Canada
Let’s make the season Merry & Bright!

Inclusion Langley Society are thrilled to extend an invitation to our upcoming Charity Shopping Night, a special evening dedicated to raising funds for the Inclusion Langley Society. It is an excellent opportunity to enjoy a delightful shopping experience while making a positive impact.
Event Details:
Date: Tuesday, November 19, 2024
Time: 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM PST
Location: Willowbrook Shopping Centre, 19705 Fraser Highway, Langley City, BC V3A 7E9
Special sales and promotions will be available only during the evening.
100% of ticket and event proceeds sold through the Inclusion Langley Society link will directly benefit ILS.
Here’s the link for ticket sales to Charity Shopping Night: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/9th-annual-charity-shopping-night-merry-bright-tickets-982096927347?aff=InclusionLangleySociety
Join us in embracing the spirit of the season as we come together to make a difference in our community. We encourage you to bring your family, friends, and anyone who believes in making Langley a more inclusive community! Your participation will not only help raise funds but also show support.

Langley Inclusive Housing Family Group Meeting
2024-11-21 18:30 - 20:30 | TIMMS COMMUNITY CENTRE, 20399 DOUGLAS CRESCENT, Langley, BC, V3A 8T4, Canada
Langley Inclusive Housing Family Group Meeting by Inclusion Langley Society
Are you a parent/care provider of an individual who is eligible for CLBC services?
Do you want to meet other families in similar situations to explore inclusive housing options for your adult children if and when they want/need to live out of their parents’ home?
Then, please join us for our Langley Inclusive Housing Family Group!

Date: Thursday, November 21 6:30PM-8:30PM
Location: Timms Community Centre | 20399 Douglas Cres, Langley, BC
Meeting Topic: Community Living B.C (CLBC) Supports to Live in Your Home
Others: Light refreshment will be served. / Please register early so we can plan appropriately.

How To Register: To register or for more information, please contact:
Lydia Kang, Family Support Advisor with Inclusion Langley Society
Phone: 604-862-6807 | Email: familysupport@inclusionlangley.com

You Gotta Have Friends
2025-02-04 17:00 - 20:00 | 20179 56 Ave, 20179 56 Avenue, Langley, BC, V3A 3Y6, Canada
You Gotta Have Friends
Kitchen: We will be making muffins
Drop In open for cooking class.
February 4, 2025 – 5PM – 8 PM
For more information:
Contact: Gillian McLeod
UCoL Social Justice and Outreach Facilitator
Phone: 604-530-2929 ex 207
Email: socialjustice@ucol.ca

You Gotta Have Friends
2025-02-08 13:00 - 16:00 | 20179 56 Ave, 20179 56 Avenue, Langley, BC, V3A 3Y6, Canada
You Gotta Have Friends
Kitchen: We will be making a cake(s)
Vision Board with Lisa
Drop In open for cooking class.
February 8, 2025 – 1PM – 4 PM
For more information:
Contact: Gillian McLeod
UCoL Social Justice and Outreach Facilitator
Phone: 604-530-2929 ex 207
Email: socialjustice@ucol.ca

You Gotta Have Friends
2025-02-11 17:00 - 20:00 | 20179 56 Ave, 20179 56 Avenue, Langley, BC, V3A 3Y6, Canada
You Gotta Have Friends
Kitchen: We will be making Pizza Buns
Drop In open for cooking class.
February 11, 2025 – 5 PM – 8 PM
For more information:
Contact: Gillian McLeod
UCoL Social Justice and Outreach Facilitator
Phone: 604-530-2929 ex 207
Email: socialjustice@ucol.ca

You Gotta Have Friends
2025-02-14 17:00 - 20:00 | 20179 56 Ave, 20179 56 Avenue, Langley, BC, V3A 3Y6, Canada
You Gotta Have Friends
Valentine Movie Night bring a container for your popcorn
Drop In open for Movie Night.
February 14, 2025 – 5 PM – 8 PM
For more information:
Contact: Gillian McLeod
UCoL Social Justice and Outreach Facilitator
Phone: 604-530-2929 ex 207
Email: socialjustice@ucol.ca

You Gotta Have Friends
2025-02-15 13:00 - 16:00 | 20179 56 Ave, 20179 56 Avenue, Langley, BC, V3A 3Y6, Canada
You Gotta Have Friends
Kitchen: We will be making Tacos
Karaoke Starts at 3 PM
Drop In open for cooking class.
February 15, 2025 – 1 PM – 4 PM
For more information:
Contact: Gillian McLeod
UCoL Social Justice and Outreach Facilitator
Phone: 604-530-2929 ex 207
Email: socialjustice@ucol.ca

You Gotta Have Friends
2025-02-18 17:00 - 20:00 | 20179 56 Ave, 20179 56 Avenue, Langley, BC, V3A 3Y6, Canada
You Gotta Have Friends
Kitchen: We will be making a cake(s)
Drop In open for cooking class.
February 18, 2025 – 5 PM – 8 PM
For more information:
Contact: Gillian McLeod
UCoL Social Justice and Outreach Facilitator
Phone: 604-530-2929 ex 207
Email: socialjustice@ucol.ca

You Gotta Have Friends
2025-02-20 17:00 - 20:00 | 20251 Fraser Hwy, Langley, 20251 Fraser Hwy, Langley, BC, V3A 4E7, Canada
You Gotta Have Friends
Dinner Club @ 5 PM
C-Lovers Fist & Chips
February 20, 2025 – 5 PM
20251 – Fraser Hwy Langley
For more information:
Contact: Dave
Phone: 778-809-7601

You Gotta Have Friends
2025-02-22 13:00 - 16:00 | 20179 56 Ave, 20179 56 Avenue, Langley, BC, V3A 3Y6, Canada
You Gotta Have Friends
Kitchen: We will be making muffins
Drop In open for cooking class.
February 22, 2025 – 1 PM – 4 PM
For more information:
Contact: Gillian McLeod
UCoL Social Justice and Outreach Facilitator
Phone: 604-530-2929 ex 207
Email: socialjustice@ucol.ca

You Gotta Have Friends
2025-02-25 17:00 - 20:00 | 20179 56 Ave, 20179 56 Avenue, Langley, BC, V3A 3Y6, Canada
You Gotta Have Friends
Kitchen: We will be making tacos
Drop In open for cooking class.
February 25, 2025 – 5 PM – 8 PM
For more information:
Contact: Gillian McLeod
UCoL Social Justice and Outreach Facilitator
Phone: 604-530-2929 ex 207
Email: socialjustice@ucol.ca

You Gotta Have Friends
2025-02-28 17:00 - 20:00 | 20179 56 Ave, 20179 56 Avenue, Langley, BC, V3A 3Y6, Canada
You Gotta Have Friends
Movie Night bring a container for your popcorn
Drop In Open for Movie Night
February 28, 2025 – 5 PM – 8 PM
For more information:
Contact: Gillian McLeod
UCoL Social Justice and Outreach Facilitator
Phone: 604-530-2929 ex 207
Email: socialjustice@ucol.ca

Teen Transition Planning Fair
2025-05-08 15:30 - 18:30 | Langley Secondary School, 21405 56 Avenue, Langley, BC, V2Y 2N1, Canada
Teen Transition Planning Fair
Teen Transition Planning Fair Flyer

FAMILY SUPPORT GROUP INVITATION / LANGLEY
2025-05-30 09:30 - 11:00 | Douglas Park Community School, 5409 206 Street, Langley, BC, V3A 2C5, Canada
May 2025 FAMILY SUPPORT GROUP DETAILS:
About the Group:
Our Family Support Group is free and open to all Langley families with children aged birth to 12 years who have support needs. These in-person sessions offer a friendly, understanding space to ask questions, share stories, and connect with others who truly understand.
Meeting Topic: “Meet Your Community Partners and School Supports”.
This session will give you a great opportunity to connect with Langley school staff and community partners, and to learn about a variety of local activities and resources that can support both you and your child.
Meeting Date & Location

Option 1:

When: Friday, May 30, 2025, 9:30AM-11:00AM
Where: Room 9, Douglas Park Community School | 5409 – 206 Street, Langley

Option 2:

When: Friday, May 30, 2025, 1:00PM-2:30PM
Where: Room 102, Nicomekl Elementary School | 20050 53 Ave, Langley, BC

Additional Information:

Light refreshment will be served.
Childminding available.
Please register early so we can plan staff and space appropriately.

How To Register:
To register or for more information, please contact:
Lydia Kang, Family Support Coordinator with Inclusion Langley Society
Phone: 604-996-5244 | Email: familysupport@inclusionlangley.com
* When you register, kindly indicate which session you will be attending and whether you require childminding.

FAMILY SUPPORT GROUP INVITATION / LANGLEY
2025-05-30 13:00 - 14:30 | Nicomekl Elementary School, 20050 53 Avenue, Langley, BC, V3A 3T9, Canada

Christmas Toy Drive and Drive Through Winter Wonderland
2025-11-03 08:00 - 2025-12-03 16:00 | 23535 44 Avenue, Langley, 23535 44 Avenue, Langley, BC, V2Z 2V2, Canada
Christmas Toy Drive and Drive Through Winter Wonderland
Starting Nov 3rd, Inclusion Langley Society will be hosting a toy drive with all proceeds going to the Langley Christmas Bureau.
A Toy Tower will be at our Head Office. Drop off any donation to 23535 44th Avenue, Langley between 8 am and 4 pm on the dates below.
Bring All Unwrapped ‘New’ Toy Donations and be entered into our prize raffle Draw!
November 3 – November 7 – Books, Puzzles, Craft Supplies
November 10 – November 14 – Doll, Action Figures
November 17 – November 21 – Trains, Planes, Automobiles
November 24 – November 28 – Sports Equipment, Gift Cards, Games, Makeup
To Wrap up The Final Day of The Toy Drive December 5 from 11 am to 5 pm, You are Invited to Join Inclusion Langley Society’s Drive – Through Winter Wonderland for Prizes and Much More….
We Look Forward To Seeing You!

Langley Family Support Group
2025-12-05 09:30 - 11:30 | Douglas Park Community School, 5409 206 Street, Langley, BC, V3A 2C5, Canada
📅 When: Friday, December 5, 2025 | 9:30–11:30 AM
📍 Where: SWIS Portable, Douglas Park Community School | 5409 – 206 Street, Langley
🗂️ Topic: Accessing Supports for the Holiday Season
☕ Additional Information:

Light refreshments will be served.
Childminding is available — please register early so we can plan staff and space appropriately.

How to Register:
To register or learn more, please contact:
Lydia Kang, Family Support Coordinator
📞 604-996-5244 | ✉️ familysupport@inclusionlangley.com
(When registering, please let me know if you require childminding.)
About the Group
The Family Support Group is free and open to all Langley families with children (birth–12 years) who have support needs. These in-person sessions offer a welcoming, understanding space to ask questions, share stories, and connect with others who truly understand.
Mark Your Calendar – 2025–26 Meeting Dates & Topics

Friday, Jan. 16, 2026: Mental Health and Wellness: For Your Child and Your Family
Friday, Feb. 20, 2026: Accessing Disability Support & Benefits – Assessment Options, Disability Tax Credit, HandyDART Services, and More
Friday, Apr. 17, 2026: Planning for Summer – Camps, Recreation, and Getting Kids Active
Friday, May 29, 2026: Discounts & Special Offers for Persons with Disabilities
