Author Archives: Bryce Schaufelburger

Christmas Wreaths

By Bryce Schaufelburger | Published: November 25, 2019

SelfAdvocatenet.com Recipe for the Month of December Christmas Edition 2019 Prep 5 m Cook 10 m Ready In 30 m Recipe By:CANADAKATE “These Christmas wreaths are made using corn flakes and cinnamon candies. They’re fun to make and eat. If the mixture is cooling too quickly, set the pan in a skillet with one inch […]

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The Healthiest Christmas Tree Cake EVER!

By Bryce Schaufelburger | Published: November 25, 2019

Selfadvocatenet.com Recipe of Month of Dec Christmas Edition 2019 This is the healthiest Christmas Cake ever! It’s made with 2 vegetables, looks amazing and is super kid and family friendly. Prep Time 4 hrs Cook Time 30 mins Total Time 6 hrs Servings: 12 Author: Lisa@mummymade.it Ingredients Chocolate Cake 2/3 Cup Coconut Flour 1/2 Cup […]

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Simple Classic Roasted Turkey

By Bryce Schaufelburger | Published: November 25, 2019

SelfAdvocatenet.com Recipe for the Month of Dec Christmas Edition Prep 10 m Cook 6 h Ready In 6 h 10 m Recipe By:gompte “This is the easiest turkey recipe I have ever come across. The moist meat falls right off the bone. No slicing involved.” Ingredients 1 (10 pound) whole turkey, neck and giblets optional […]

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Deanna Whittaker: The Road To Self-employment

By Bryce Schaufelburger | Published: November 20, 2019

  Written together with Community Connector Support Person   “I like to sell my paper dolls at the Ladner Market and I save my money in a jar”   Deanna is an incredibly talented and creative artist who has lived in Ladner her entire life. She gets inspiration for her artwork from television and movies. […]

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It’s Ok To Be Afraid

By Bryce Schaufelburger | Published: November 20, 2019

It’s Ok To Be Afraid Patrick Porter My name is Patrick. I am a self-advocate in Nanaimo. I grew up in a big family with 7 siblings. My parents loved and supported me. Even though they treated me the same as my brothers and sisters I felt different. After my parents passed away, I didn’t […]

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My First Job at FYidoctors

By Bryce Schaufelburger | Published: November 20, 2019

My name is Cyrus Bahador. I joined Solutions Employment at Delta Community Living Society in September 2018. I had my first job experience at FYidoctors in April 2019 as warehouse assistant. I was very impressed by the technology of making a good pair of prescription glasses. I couldn’t wait to be hired and am an […]

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Champions for Inclusive Health leading the charge for critical change

By Bryce Schaufelburger | Published: November 20, 2019

Special Olympics BC athletes, volunteers, and families have done a lot in recent years to improve athlete health, as have dedicated Healthy Athletes volunteers. But it won’t be possible to change the dramatically higher rates of health problems faced by individuals with intellectual disabilities without systemic changes. To that end, SOBC has initiated the Champions […]

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20th Anniversary Self Advocacy Leadership Retreat, Mission BC

By Bryce Schaufelburger | Published: November 19, 2019

November 2nd, 2019 What does Accessibility mean? Advice for Accessibility Legislation Accessibility is about being treated with dignity and respect.  People with diverse abilities are often bullied and made fun of when we go out to do the same things as everyone else.  We want access to employment, to make our own money, and to […]

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My dream trip

By Bryce Schaufelburger | Published: November 14, 2019

By Sheenagh Morrison   Hi my name is Sheenagh, let me tell you about my dream trip. My late dad, when he passed, had a wish that the money he left me was for travel. On August 18, 2019 my mom and I went to the United Kingdom. I started planning my trip about 5 […]

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International Day of Persons with Disabilities December 3,2019

By Bryce Schaufelburger | Published: November 11, 2019

Selfadvocatenet.com is in support of international day for persons with disabilities on Dec 3rd.2019 This page is to highlight the history of International Day for Disabilities In support of  acknowledging those with disabilities that we as self advocates been advocating for our rights for many years for equality and respect. We have come along ways […]

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