The Jake Report – Community Connections
Jake visits Alternative Creations Studio during the Eastside Culture Crawl, where he meets up John Woods of Building Caring Communities and Sarah Peacock, Art Facilitator with ‘ Alternative Creations...
Jake visits Alternative Creations Studio during the Eastside Culture Crawl, where he meets up John Woods of Building Caring Communities and Sarah Peacock, Art Facilitator with ‘ Alternative Creations...
Originally published on the J.W. McConnell Family Foundation. Source: http://mcconnellfoundation.ca/blog/2015/11/25/building-caring-communities-rethinking-services-to-persons-with-developmental-disabilities/?utm_source=hootsuite Guest blog by Gord Tulloch, Director of Innovation, posAbilities Have you ever had a professional crisis of faith? One where...
9 Months, 2 Prototypes, 4 Organizations, 1 Partnership This past year has been marked by transformational change and we are proud of the innovative work that is underway. Together...
In a recent article from the Vancouver Sun, Don Cayo explains, “Severely disabled adults are, with far too few exceptions, poor. And everyone knows that poor people who scrape...
Contributed by: Stefanie Costales, Special Projects Worker posAbilities hosted its 11th annual INCLUSION Art Show and Sale on October 28th and 29th this year at Heritage Hall. The two...
6 days until the INCLUSION Art Show and Sale – Oct 28-29 The countdown has begun as the INLCUSION Art Show and Sale is just around the corner! Discover...
It’s Community Living Month in BC, and posAbilities is pleased to present our 11th annual INCLUSION Art Show & Sale featuring the recent and original work of more than...
This past year has been a journey of transformation. While it hasn’t been easy and is far from complete, we have a map, teams of travellers and a final...
September is Disability Employment Awareness Month in BC and posAbilities Employment Service (PES) is thrilled to have honoured three local businesses through our Believe, Engage and Inspire Awards of...
Contributed by: Stefanie Costales, Special Projects Worker & Hilary Kariotis, Event Volunteer By 12 noon on Tuesday, September 1st, signs had been posted, games set up, tents erected and...
Contributed by: Foye Hatton – Assistant Manager, Employment Service The movement for diversified workplaces is growing and month-by-month, increasing numbers of people with a wide range of diverse abilities...
Contributed by: Alex Fox, originally published on Shared Lives Plus (https://alexfoxblog.wordpress.com/2015/07/29/shared-lives-international/) Regular readers will know that our goal at Shared Lives Plus is to double the number of people...