Author Archives: Bryce Schaufelburger

New accessible, affordable homes underway in Vancouver

Vancouver Monday, May 16, 2022, 1:30 PM New affordable homes will soon be available for people with moderate and low incomes, seniors and families in Vancouver, with construction underway on 82 rental homes in Mount Pleasant. “This new development will add much-needed affordable rental homes in the Vancouver-Mount Pleasant neighbourhood for seniors, families and individuals […]

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Process begins to select family connections centres

This part of the change BC Government did with Autism funding that used to go to caregivers and family now changed to now is being a hub portal instead. Victoria Tuesday, May 10, 2022, 4:08 PM Service providers supporting children and youth with support needs are invited to submit proposals to operate the province’s first-ever […]

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Give Me a Minute: Sixty Second Stories

May 19 2022 @ 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm PDT     Recurring Event (See all) SESSION INFO: « Back to all events Sometimes we all just need a minute. “Give Me a Minute” is your chance.  In this experience, you will be given the chance to express yourself however you choose for 60 seconds. […]

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Selfadvocatenet.com Photo Contest 2022 Winners Announced

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Helping more British Columbians visit the dentist

Vancouver Wednesday, May 4, 2022, 2:00 PM The Province is helping more British Columbians with low incomes receive much-needed dental care. Not-for-profit clinics will receive $2.8 million in new support over the next three years to ensure they can continue providing life-changing dental care for people in need at 21 clinics throughout B.C. “Everyone should […]

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Shakshuka Recipe

Selfadvocatenet.com Recipe for the Month of May 2022 (Special Edition Mother’s Day ) Dinner: Tuck into these low-cal feasts, and you’ll forget you’re even on a diet! 250 calories & under. This healthy recipe is featured in the dinner section of the new 5:2 Starter’s Guide to The 2-Day Diet. The book provides a selection of over […]

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Easy Shrimp Lo Mein

Selfadvocatenet.com Recipe for the month of May 2022 A cheap and easy alternative to taking out. Our kid loves ramen noodles, so this is a great way to make him eat his veggies without him even realizing it! You could make this with chicken, beef, or pork as well, just use the corresponding ramen soup […]

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The Kamloops Self Advocates Newsletter May ,2022 Edition

The Kamloops Self-Advocates is a  newsletter for people with diverse abilities published by Krystian Shaw. May Edition of KSA Newsletter 2022 contains in We have exciting news!!! We are part of Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital’s Dear Everybody campaign.This campaign promotes diverse abilities representation through community and employment inclusion, social equality, social justice, awareness, respect […]

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Kids, families benefit from more funding for accessible school playgrounds

Victoria Friday, April 29, 2022 11:15 AM More than 7,000 B.C students will have access to new, safe and accessible playgrounds as the Province invests in the Playground Equipment Program (PEP) for the fifth year in a row to support healthy and active lifestyles.“Taking a break from the classroom and getting time outside to play […]

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Ten new affordable homes coming to Kaslo

Kaslo Friday, April 29, 2022 12:00 PM Construction is underway on 10 new affordable rental homes in Kaslo for families with low and moderate incomes, seniors, individuals and people living with disabilities. “These homes will help address the critical need for affordable housing in Kaslo,” said Brittny Anderson, MLA for Nelson-Creston. “The project is the first-ever BC Housing-funded […]

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