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Spring Word Search 2023

By Cam Dore | Published: March 8, 2023
A spring-themed word search puzzle on a white background. Words like rain, garden, and bunny are listed below the grid. A smiling flower with a bee is illustrated at the top right. Spaces for name and date are at the top.
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BCSALN: Present Join the Party

By Cam Dore | Published: February 17, 2023
Colorful event poster with text: BCSALN Presents: Join the Party! February 23, Noon to 1 PM. Bring a lunch and listen to some music. Features a guitar, maracas, festive banners, and confetti on a purple background.

February 23:  Noon to 1 pm  Join the Party!  Bring a lunch and listen to some music Registration is by email on the poster.

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Selfadvocatenet.ca Calendar 2023

By Cam Dore | Published: December 9, 2022
2023 calendar featuring each month in a grid format from January to December. Includes contact details and logos for SelfAdvocateNet at the bottom, with the tagline Our Voice. Our Strength.
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What do families think of the Family Connections Centres? 

By Cam Dore | Published: November 23, 2022
Logo of AutismBC featuring a stylized letter A inside a teal gradient oval shape, followed by the text utismBC in teal on a white background.

Released Report Nov 21st,2022 Self-Advocates interest want to know about this report from Autism BC  report that govt has made that took away individualized funding that children with autism to get help with their needs  as now been taken away for family connection centres put children at risk with autism with this decision bc govt […]

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Government of Canada invests in youth-driven projects to improve accessibility and disability inclusion

By Cam Dore | Published: August 12, 2022
A rectangular image featuring the Government of Canada logo. The left side has a red Canadian flag with a maple leaf in the center. The right side displays the text Government of Canada in black font on a white background.

News release August 12, 2022              Vancouver, British Columbia              Employment and Social Development Canada The imagination, determination, and innovation of Canada’s youth are essential to building the Canada we all want: a country that is inclusive and barrier-free for persons with disabilities. By continuing […]

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National Indigenous Peoples Day June 21st,2022

By Bryce Schaufelburger | Published: June 21, 2022

Selfadvocatenet.com in support of National Indigenous Peoples Day Today we like to acknowledge together as we celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day who have lived on this land for untold generations and will do so for generations to come that we as a society need to respect them help them and learn to lessen that in the […]

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National Indigenous History Month

By Bryce Schaufelburger | Published: June 6, 2022

Selfadvocatenet.com is in support of National Indigenous History Month in June 2022 Self-advocates this page intended to educate national indigenous peoples month of June. We will try to highlight why is important to include indigenous peoples in our ways of life they were the first people on earth to live in our country understanding that. […]

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New permanent supportive housing coming to Vernon

By Bryce Schaufelburger | Published: June 6, 2022

Vernon Monday, June 6, 2022, 9:30 AM A new permanent supportive housing building with 51 safe and secure homes will soon be available in Vernon for people experiencing or at risk of homelessness. “The importance of safe, secure housing for people experiencing homelessness cannot be overstated,” said Harwinder Sandhu, MLA for Vernon-Monashee. “I’m really happy […]

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New funding supports deafblind people in B.C.

By Bryce Schaufelburger | Published: June 1, 2022

Victoria Wednesday, June 1, 2022, 8:30 AM A new initiative will improve the quality of life for British Columbians living with hearing and sight loss, which is known as deafblindness. CNIB Deafblind Community Services, a non-profit organization that provides support to Canadians who are deafblind, will use $740,000 in provincial funding over two years to […]

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British Columbians invited to share 2023 budget priorities

By Bryce Schaufelburger | Published: May 30, 2022

Attention Self Advocates you can get involved in budget consultation for next year’s BC Budget a great way to have input and a say in the budget VictoriaMonday, May 30, 2022, 8:00 AM People in British Columbia are asked to share their ideas and priorities to help make life better for people, businesses and communities as […]

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