Meet Ron. He is a kind, helpful gentleman in his 50s, who lives with a development disability. Ron is a dedicated member of Fraserside’s Mobile Work Crew, a team made up of adults, who like Ron, are living with a…
August 13, 2019 Fraserside’s annual report for the 2018-2019 fiscal year is now available to the public. Read the report here. The report, which is available in PDF, is just 18 pages long and contains vibrant photographs, original stories and…
July 23, 2019 The City of Surrey has approved BC Housing’s rezoning application to create 38 new homes for people experiencing homelessness in the region. The new modular homes will be operated by Fraserside Community Services Society and constructed on…
July 17, 2019 On July 11, 2019, the Government of Canada announced that the Accessible Canada Act has come into force. We at Fraserside are impressed by this commitment from the federal government to enable everyone to participate fully in society without…
May 21, 2019 Winners of the 2019 YWCA Women of Distinction Awards were announced last Monday, May 13th. Fraserside’s CEO, Lynda Edmonds, was one of the nominees in the non-profit category. Although she did not win the award, Fraserside is…
February 25, 2019 The Province has submitted a rezoning application to the City of Surrey to move forward on creating new homes for approximately 38 people experiencing homelessness in the region. Peterson Place, a program and facility operated by Fraserside…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Lynda Edmonds Nominated for 2019 YWCA Women of Distinction Awards NEW WESTMINSTER, BC, February 12, 2019 – Fraserside Community Services Society announced today that its Chief Executive Officer, Lynda Edmonds, has been nominated for the 2019 YWCA…
September 10, 2018 Fraserside employees will see a general wage increase of 2% on April 1 every year for the next three years, thanks to the ratification of a new three-year collective agreement announced by the Community Social Services Employers’ Association…
August 24, 2018 Fraserside Community Services Society is proud to announce that it has been named New Westminster’s 2018 Best Community Service Organization by readers of The Record. Fraserside — a multi-service agency that supports people needing housing, seeking work,…