SideBySide Children's Village
@sidebysidecv.bsky.social
Supporting foster children & families through trauma-informed, holistic, family-based care.
We recently got bikes for the Village, and the youth were excited to take them out for a ride! ☀️🚲 It was such a fun way to get outside, spend time together, and explore the neighbourhood. We’re looking forward to many more bike rides!
#SideBySide
#SideBySide
October 1, 2026 at 7:02 PM
We recently got bikes for the Village, and the youth were excited to take them out for a ride! ☀️🚲 It was such a fun way to get outside, spend time together, and explore the neighbourhood. We’re looking forward to many more bike rides!
#SideBySide
#SideBySide
Taking in the views and making memories at Capilano Suspension Bridge! 🌲✨ It was a great day filled with fresh air, new experiences, lots of laughs, and a little courage high above the trees. We’re so grateful for opportunities like this to explore together! 💚
September 22, 2026 at 7:44 PM
Taking in the views and making memories at Capilano Suspension Bridge! 🌲✨ It was a great day filled with fresh air, new experiences, lots of laughs, and a little courage high above the trees. We’re so grateful for opportunities like this to explore together! 💚
Rooted together, growing together. 🍃🍂 Just like this harvest, building a strong community takes time, care, and the right environment. Every single day, our youth are growing into their full potential, and our baskets (and hearts) are completely full.
August 28, 2026 at 10:01 PM
Rooted together, growing together. 🍃🍂 Just like this harvest, building a strong community takes time, care, and the right environment. Every single day, our youth are growing into their full potential, and our baskets (and hearts) are completely full.
A huge thank you to Linda Hepner for generously donating footballs ⚽ to support our youth 👧👦 and community programs! 🙌
We’re grateful to the partners 🤝 who believe in our mission 💙 and help us make a meaningful impact ✨.
Thank you for helping us bring more opportunities to our community! 🏘️✨
We’re grateful to the partners 🤝 who believe in our mission 💙 and help us make a meaningful impact ✨.
Thank you for helping us bring more opportunities to our community! 🏘️✨
August 27, 2026 at 8:46 PM
A huge thank you to Linda Hepner for generously donating footballs ⚽ to support our youth 👧👦 and community programs! 🙌
We’re grateful to the partners 🤝 who believe in our mission 💙 and help us make a meaningful impact ✨.
Thank you for helping us bring more opportunities to our community! 🏘️✨
We’re grateful to the partners 🤝 who believe in our mission 💙 and help us make a meaningful impact ✨.
Thank you for helping us bring more opportunities to our community! 🏘️✨
🧘 Mind, Body & Soul 💚
Taking time to pause, recharge, and reconnect. ✨🌿
A special Self-Care Day for our amazing team 💙 because caring for others starts with caring for ourselves. 🫶 Here’s to rest, renewal, reflection, and a little time to simply breathe. 🌸🧘♀️✨
Mind. Body. Soul. 💚✨
Taking time to pause, recharge, and reconnect. ✨🌿
A special Self-Care Day for our amazing team 💙 because caring for others starts with caring for ourselves. 🫶 Here’s to rest, renewal, reflection, and a little time to simply breathe. 🌸🧘♀️✨
Mind. Body. Soul. 💚✨
August 25, 2026 at 5:11 PM
🧘 Mind, Body & Soul 💚
Taking time to pause, recharge, and reconnect. ✨🌿
A special Self-Care Day for our amazing team 💙 because caring for others starts with caring for ourselves. 🫶 Here’s to rest, renewal, reflection, and a little time to simply breathe. 🌸🧘♀️✨
Mind. Body. Soul. 💚✨
Taking time to pause, recharge, and reconnect. ✨🌿
A special Self-Care Day for our amazing team 💙 because caring for others starts with caring for ourselves. 🫶 Here’s to rest, renewal, reflection, and a little time to simply breathe. 🌸🧘♀️✨
Mind. Body. Soul. 💚✨
A wonderful Team Building Day in collaboration with our thrift store, Treasure Cottage! 💙
Our two teams came together to celebrate the vibrant South Asian wedding season 💍, incorporating the beauty of culture, traditions, and heritage. ✨
Celebrating culture. Creating community. 🤝💙✨
Our two teams came together to celebrate the vibrant South Asian wedding season 💍, incorporating the beauty of culture, traditions, and heritage. ✨
Celebrating culture. Creating community. 🤝💙✨
August 21, 2026 at 10:01 PM
A wonderful Team Building Day in collaboration with our thrift store, Treasure Cottage! 💙
Our two teams came together to celebrate the vibrant South Asian wedding season 💍, incorporating the beauty of culture, traditions, and heritage. ✨
Celebrating culture. Creating community. 🤝💙✨
Our two teams came together to celebrate the vibrant South Asian wedding season 💍, incorporating the beauty of culture, traditions, and heritage. ✨
Celebrating culture. Creating community. 🤝💙✨
🎉 19th Birthday 🎂
This day marked more than just a birthday; it’s a milestone 🌟 and a reminder of the courage 💪 it takes to keep moving forward.
We’re proud to celebrate this incredible young person 💙 and all the accomplishments 🏆, challenges overcome 🌈, and dreams still ahead ✨.
This day marked more than just a birthday; it’s a milestone 🌟 and a reminder of the courage 💪 it takes to keep moving forward.
We’re proud to celebrate this incredible young person 💙 and all the accomplishments 🏆, challenges overcome 🌈, and dreams still ahead ✨.
August 18, 2026 at 7:44 PM
🎉 19th Birthday 🎂
This day marked more than just a birthday; it’s a milestone 🌟 and a reminder of the courage 💪 it takes to keep moving forward.
We’re proud to celebrate this incredible young person 💙 and all the accomplishments 🏆, challenges overcome 🌈, and dreams still ahead ✨.
This day marked more than just a birthday; it’s a milestone 🌟 and a reminder of the courage 💪 it takes to keep moving forward.
We’re proud to celebrate this incredible young person 💙 and all the accomplishments 🏆, challenges overcome 🌈, and dreams still ahead ✨.
A heartfelt thank you to KXPRESS Enterprises Inc. for their generous donation to support the youth we serve at SideBySide Children's Village Society.
We are truly grateful for your commitment to making a positive impact in our community. 💙
We are truly grateful for your commitment to making a positive impact in our community. 💙
July 23, 2026 at 7:02 PM
A heartfelt thank you to KXPRESS Enterprises Inc. for their generous donation to support the youth we serve at SideBySide Children's Village Society.
We are truly grateful for your commitment to making a positive impact in our community. 💙
We are truly grateful for your commitment to making a positive impact in our community. 💙
We are thrilled to announce our new partnership with DIVERSEcity Community Resources Society and the launch of Safe Harbour: Homes with Heart, with Hope, a transitional housing program for youth and young moms in Surrey.💛
#SafeHarbour #SideBySideVillage #DIVERSEcity #Surrey #TransitionalHousing
#SafeHarbour #SideBySideVillage #DIVERSEcity #Surrey #TransitionalHousing
June 26, 2026 at 8:19 PM
We are thrilled to announce our new partnership with DIVERSEcity Community Resources Society and the launch of Safe Harbour: Homes with Heart, with Hope, a transitional housing program for youth and young moms in Surrey.💛
#SafeHarbour #SideBySideVillage #DIVERSEcity #Surrey #TransitionalHousing
#SafeHarbour #SideBySideVillage #DIVERSEcity #Surrey #TransitionalHousing
We’re incredibly grateful for our ongoing partnership with Rewind Consignment. Their team has consistently shown what meaningful community support looks like by creating opportunities for the young people we serve through training, work experience, mentorship, and employment. 💛
#resellercommunity
#resellercommunity
May 28, 2026 at 7:02 PM
We’re incredibly grateful for our ongoing partnership with Rewind Consignment. Their team has consistently shown what meaningful community support looks like by creating opportunities for the young people we serve through training, work experience, mentorship, and employment. 💛
#resellercommunity
#resellercommunity
Watching youth connect with western heritage, agriculture, and community traditions reminds us why these events matter so much.
Here’s to first rodeos, future cowboys and cowgirls, and moments they’ll never forget. 🌾🐴✨
#FirstRodeo #YouthExperience #RodeoDays #WesternHeritage #CommunitySpirit
Here’s to first rodeos, future cowboys and cowgirls, and moments they’ll never forget. 🌾🐴✨
#FirstRodeo #YouthExperience #RodeoDays #WesternHeritage #CommunitySpirit
May 22, 2026 at 10:00 PM
Watching youth connect with western heritage, agriculture, and community traditions reminds us why these events matter so much.
Here’s to first rodeos, future cowboys and cowgirls, and moments they’ll never forget. 🌾🐴✨
#FirstRodeo #YouthExperience #RodeoDays #WesternHeritage #CommunitySpirit
Here’s to first rodeos, future cowboys and cowgirls, and moments they’ll never forget. 🌾🐴✨
#FirstRodeo #YouthExperience #RodeoDays #WesternHeritage #CommunitySpirit
Our Youth Housing Year Intensive Program is designed to answer exactly that question. For youth between the ages of 16 and 24 who are aging out of care, this program offers so much more than a roof overhead.
Learn more at sbsbc.org/youth-housing-year-intensive
Learn more at sbsbc.org/youth-housing-year-intensive
May 14, 2026 at 8:14 PM
Our Youth Housing Year Intensive Program is designed to answer exactly that question. For youth between the ages of 16 and 24 who are aging out of care, this program offers so much more than a roof overhead.
Learn more at sbsbc.org/youth-housing-year-intensive
Learn more at sbsbc.org/youth-housing-year-intensive
There is something special about getting your hands in the soil together. 🌱🌷
Our community recently gathered with our ambassador, Hassan J, for a gardening event, and it was exactly the kind of afternoon that reminds us why we do what we do. Laughter, fresh air, teamwork, and a whole lot of heart.
Our community recently gathered with our ambassador, Hassan J, for a gardening event, and it was exactly the kind of afternoon that reminds us why we do what we do. Laughter, fresh air, teamwork, and a whole lot of heart.
May 12, 2026 at 10:00 PM
There is something special about getting your hands in the soil together. 🌱🌷
Our community recently gathered with our ambassador, Hassan J, for a gardening event, and it was exactly the kind of afternoon that reminds us why we do what we do. Laughter, fresh air, teamwork, and a whole lot of heart.
Our community recently gathered with our ambassador, Hassan J, for a gardening event, and it was exactly the kind of afternoon that reminds us why we do what we do. Laughter, fresh air, teamwork, and a whole lot of heart.
Housing should feel like home. 🏡
We are thrilled to share that two of our houses have been completely transformed through full renovations for our youth.
A huge thank you to everyone who made this possible. These are places where our youth can breathe, grow, and feel like they belong.
We are thrilled to share that two of our houses have been completely transformed through full renovations for our youth.
A huge thank you to everyone who made this possible. These are places where our youth can breathe, grow, and feel like they belong.
May 7, 2026 at 8:14 PM
Housing should feel like home. 🏡
We are thrilled to share that two of our houses have been completely transformed through full renovations for our youth.
A huge thank you to everyone who made this possible. These are places where our youth can breathe, grow, and feel like they belong.
We are thrilled to share that two of our houses have been completely transformed through full renovations for our youth.
A huge thank you to everyone who made this possible. These are places where our youth can breathe, grow, and feel like they belong.
For a young person in care, a ride to an appointment, a program, or a new experience can change everything. 💛
We are raising $120,000 to purchase a new van to keep showing up for the youth in our village community. 🚐 Every dollar brings us closer to our goal. de.sbsbc.org/donations/van-campaign
We are raising $120,000 to purchase a new van to keep showing up for the youth in our village community. 🚐 Every dollar brings us closer to our goal. de.sbsbc.org/donations/van-campaign
May 4, 2026 at 10:00 PM
For a young person in care, a ride to an appointment, a program, or a new experience can change everything. 💛
We are raising $120,000 to purchase a new van to keep showing up for the youth in our village community. 🚐 Every dollar brings us closer to our goal. de.sbsbc.org/donations/van-campaign
We are raising $120,000 to purchase a new van to keep showing up for the youth in our village community. 🚐 Every dollar brings us closer to our goal. de.sbsbc.org/donations/van-campaign
Our village just got a little brighter!
We are so thrilled to officially welcome Manreet Sanghera to our team as a full-time Youth Worker.
Welcome to the team Manreet! 💛
We are so thrilled to officially welcome Manreet Sanghera to our team as a full-time Youth Worker.
Welcome to the team Manreet! 💛
April 30, 2026 at 7:01 PM
Our village just got a little brighter!
We are so thrilled to officially welcome Manreet Sanghera to our team as a full-time Youth Worker.
Welcome to the team Manreet! 💛
We are so thrilled to officially welcome Manreet Sanghera to our team as a full-time Youth Worker.
Welcome to the team Manreet! 💛
Nineteen candles. Nineteen reasons to celebrate resilience. 💛
This week we celebrated a young woman's 19th birthday, honouring her resilience and journey. With support, she’s growing stronger and full of possibilities. Join us in uplifting youth and creating brighter futures. 💫
This week we celebrated a young woman's 19th birthday, honouring her resilience and journey. With support, she’s growing stronger and full of possibilities. Join us in uplifting youth and creating brighter futures. 💫
April 27, 2026 at 10:00 PM
Nineteen candles. Nineteen reasons to celebrate resilience. 💛
This week we celebrated a young woman's 19th birthday, honouring her resilience and journey. With support, she’s growing stronger and full of possibilities. Join us in uplifting youth and creating brighter futures. 💫
This week we celebrated a young woman's 19th birthday, honouring her resilience and journey. With support, she’s growing stronger and full of possibilities. Join us in uplifting youth and creating brighter futures. 💫
Went out for flowers, came back with art. 🌸
The youth picked these around the village and created these masterpieces. Safe to say Spring understood the assignment.
The youth picked these around the village and created these masterpieces. Safe to say Spring understood the assignment.
April 24, 2026 at 9:00 PM
Went out for flowers, came back with art. 🌸
The youth picked these around the village and created these masterpieces. Safe to say Spring understood the assignment.
The youth picked these around the village and created these masterpieces. Safe to say Spring understood the assignment.
We’re incredibly grateful to our generous community donors for their amazing support
Cheryl Steer Macdonald Realty, thanks for your kindness. An entire apartment has been donated to support our new youth program—creating a safe, welcoming space for young people who need it most.
#CommunitySupport
Cheryl Steer Macdonald Realty, thanks for your kindness. An entire apartment has been donated to support our new youth program—creating a safe, welcoming space for young people who need it most.
#CommunitySupport
April 17, 2026 at 8:49 PM
We’re incredibly grateful to our generous community donors for their amazing support
Cheryl Steer Macdonald Realty, thanks for your kindness. An entire apartment has been donated to support our new youth program—creating a safe, welcoming space for young people who need it most.
#CommunitySupport
Cheryl Steer Macdonald Realty, thanks for your kindness. An entire apartment has been donated to support our new youth program—creating a safe, welcoming space for young people who need it most.
#CommunitySupport
A huge thank you to the team at RBC for lending their hands to help bring our newest Youth Shared Housing project to life.
From making beds and decorating the space to moving furniture and helping create a warm, welcoming home, the RBC team truly went above and beyond. 🏡
From making beds and decorating the space to moving furniture and helping create a warm, welcoming home, the RBC team truly went above and beyond. 🏡
March 18, 2026 at 7:01 PM
A huge thank you to the team at RBC for lending their hands to help bring our newest Youth Shared Housing project to life.
From making beds and decorating the space to moving furniture and helping create a warm, welcoming home, the RBC team truly went above and beyond. 🏡
From making beds and decorating the space to moving furniture and helping create a warm, welcoming home, the RBC team truly went above and beyond. 🏡
🤍❤️Valentine’s Day is about more than flowers and cards, it’s about showing up.❤️🤍
SideBySide Children's Village took a moment to share that LOVE.
Today we’re pouring love into our vulnerable youth and reminding them: YOU matter, YOU belong, YOU are loved. 💕
Because LOVE is unconditional. 💖
SideBySide Children's Village took a moment to share that LOVE.
Today we’re pouring love into our vulnerable youth and reminding them: YOU matter, YOU belong, YOU are loved. 💕
Because LOVE is unconditional. 💖
February 13, 2026 at 9:47 PM
🤍❤️Valentine’s Day is about more than flowers and cards, it’s about showing up.❤️🤍
SideBySide Children's Village took a moment to share that LOVE.
Today we’re pouring love into our vulnerable youth and reminding them: YOU matter, YOU belong, YOU are loved. 💕
Because LOVE is unconditional. 💖
SideBySide Children's Village took a moment to share that LOVE.
Today we’re pouring love into our vulnerable youth and reminding them: YOU matter, YOU belong, YOU are loved. 💕
Because LOVE is unconditional. 💖
In the pouring rain, the RBC team rolled up their sleeves and got to work, helping us move furniture, set up a home, and bring our mission to life.
We are thankful for their dedication and support in helping us provide a safe, stable home and a strong community for vulnerable youth. Thank you!
We are thankful for their dedication and support in helping us provide a safe, stable home and a strong community for vulnerable youth. Thank you!
February 6, 2026 at 11:00 PM
In the pouring rain, the RBC team rolled up their sleeves and got to work, helping us move furniture, set up a home, and bring our mission to life.
We are thankful for their dedication and support in helping us provide a safe, stable home and a strong community for vulnerable youth. Thank you!
We are thankful for their dedication and support in helping us provide a safe, stable home and a strong community for vulnerable youth. Thank you!
🙏💫 A heartfelt thank you to SWR Plumbing for selecting SideBySide Children’s Village as their charity of choice this year. 🙏💫
Through their support, they are helping raise awareness and funds to strengthen the lives of children, youth, and families in our community.
Through their support, they are helping raise awareness and funds to strengthen the lives of children, youth, and families in our community.
January 8, 2026 at 9:14 PM
🙏💫 A heartfelt thank you to SWR Plumbing for selecting SideBySide Children’s Village as their charity of choice this year. 🙏💫
Through their support, they are helping raise awareness and funds to strengthen the lives of children, youth, and families in our community.
Through their support, they are helping raise awareness and funds to strengthen the lives of children, youth, and families in our community.
This season, thoughtful gifts and caring support created moments of warmth, comfort, and connection reminding our youth they are seen, valued, and deserving of joy, always 🎁
Wishing you a safe holiday season from SideBySide Children’s Village Society 🎄
Wishing you a safe holiday season from SideBySide Children’s Village Society 🎄
December 23, 2025 at 11:00 PM
This season, thoughtful gifts and caring support created moments of warmth, comfort, and connection reminding our youth they are seen, valued, and deserving of joy, always 🎁
Wishing you a safe holiday season from SideBySide Children’s Village Society 🎄
Wishing you a safe holiday season from SideBySide Children’s Village Society 🎄
At SideBySide Children’s Village, we celebrate and support all cultures, nationalities, and religions 🤍
This week, our YIH youth shared in the tradition of Yalda 🌙✨🍉, a reminder that even in the longest, darkest nights, light, hope, and new beginnings are always ahead.
Happy Yalda! 🌙✨
This week, our YIH youth shared in the tradition of Yalda 🌙✨🍉, a reminder that even in the longest, darkest nights, light, hope, and new beginnings are always ahead.
Happy Yalda! 🌙✨
December 23, 2025 at 8:00 PM
At SideBySide Children’s Village, we celebrate and support all cultures, nationalities, and religions 🤍
This week, our YIH youth shared in the tradition of Yalda 🌙✨🍉, a reminder that even in the longest, darkest nights, light, hope, and new beginnings are always ahead.
Happy Yalda! 🌙✨
This week, our YIH youth shared in the tradition of Yalda 🌙✨🍉, a reminder that even in the longest, darkest nights, light, hope, and new beginnings are always ahead.
Happy Yalda! 🌙✨