Monthly Archives: September 2015

Here’s to more years!

Written by Robyn Appleton   I was involved with TYES in 2006 and they helped me get my job at Winners at Tillicum Mall. When I first went to Winners I wasn’t sure yet about how I would do in this job. I never worked in a big store like this before. I went to […]

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What works for Self Advocate Leaders – reflecting on our workshop at Inclusion B.C.

Reflecting on: What Works: Self Advocates as Leaders in their Lives, Groups, and Communities from Aaron Johannes

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Camp Shawnigan Changes Lives

Written by Taiha Salvador Camp Shawnigan has been the highlight of my summer, 14 years and counting! Every April when the postcard comes in the mail, I start counting down the days to August when it’s time to go. The day before camp, I always get a little too excited (i.e. I drive my mother […]

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The Inclusion News

This Newsletter was created by Public Speaker and Self-Advocate Sherwin Strong. If you would like any more information regarding these articles or would like to know more about inclusion within your community please contact Sherwin at thesherwizzle2013@gmail.com   The 7th Edition of the Inclusion News July: UV Safety Month Accessible Canada Act SD 71 receives […]

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The Kamloops Self Advocate Newsletter Sept 2015 Edition

The Kamloops Self-Advocate is a newsletter for people with diverse abilities published by Krystian Shaw.     September  Newsletter 2015 This month’s newsletter is about celebrating! September is the start of a new season, so there is lots going on in the community. It is also Disability Employment month, so look for some great employment […]

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Reluctant Jars

 Rolling Around In My Head  doing damns the darkness / A Blog By Dave Hingsburger Sunday, September 06, 2015 Yesterday we were in the lobby waiting for the elevator. One is off service, waiting for parts to arrive. Another was being used for someone moving in. The remaining one is alone in service of 27 […]

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