From the Huffington Post UK
Self Advocates’ Spring Garden Raffle
inclusion Powell River’s Self Advocates are fundraising to go to the inclusion BC Conference and you can help send them. The Spring Garden Raffle ticket are 2 for $5 They will be selling them throughout the community or you can call Jen at 604-414-8234 and make arrangements to get tickets. If you have an event please invite the Self Advocates to come and sell, they’d be happy to do it
The Stadthaushotel-People with Disabilities Doing Demanding Jobs
The Stadthaushotel in Hamburg is a prime example that people with disabilities can do a demanding job. The concept is working – beds are fully booked.
short documentary provided by
DW Documentary
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sM8Z2sbou0k
Clothes Drop Drive
Mandate Letter form Mister Simpson
Recently Tom Christensen- Chair, Board of Directors of Community Living BC received a Mandate Letter from Minister Shane Simpson, Minster of Social Development and Poverty Reduction. Please follow the link provided to read the Mandate Letter.
http://inclusionpr.ca/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Mandate-Letter-2018.pdf
Effective Advocacy Strengthens Community
Effective Advocacy Strengthens Community
Maria Glaze, Presenting on Behalf of the Family Support Institute
Transitions: Leaving High School … What’s Next?
Transitions: Leaving High School … What’s Next?
Maria Glaze, Presenting on Behalf of the Family Support Institute
Cerebral Palsy Association of BC- the Janna Epp Bursary
Janna Epp
In memory of a beautiful little girl whose life was cut too short, Pacific Law has established a $5,000 bursary that is awarded annually to a child living with cerebral palsy in British Columbia, to assist with the child’s care, therapy, equipment and/or recreational needs. To get a application you can contact Pacific Medical Law at 604 685 2361, apply online http://www.pacificmedicallaw.ca/jannaeppbursary.shtml or info@pacificmedicallaw.ca Applications are due July 2, 2018. If you could please pass this information on to individuals who may be interested that would be greatly appreciated.
Free Webinar-Wills, Trusts & Estate Planning
inclusion Powell River & First Credit Union are delighted to co-sponsor: An Evening With David Roche
Join us on February 27th at 7:30pm in the newly renovated
ARC Community Event Centre for an evening
with the ever engaging David Roche as he shares the inspiring,
poignant, wickedly funny, and sometimes heartbreaking story of his life’s journey from shame to self-acceptance. A story David calls…
The Church of 80% Sincerity.
Admission by donation.
ARC Community Centre 7055 Alberni St. Powell River BC
for further information call 604-485-6411 Ext 0