Community Special Events
Registration is open! EverybodyBelongs! 2024 is the premier event for the disability community in BC, drawing more than 600 people every year. This year’s event takes place in beautiful Nanaimo, BC, May 30 to June 1. It’s co-hosted by Nanaimo Association for Community Living Clay Tree Society and Self Advocate Leadership Network Check out the incredible selection of workshops and presentations on offer here. https://inclusionbc.org/conf-2024 See you in Nanaimo!
Selfadvocatenet.com is in support of Pink Shirt Day Feb 28, 2024 People with Disabilities and LGBTQ2S+ community are as most often get bullied teased and harassed and had been insulted to . We all need to learn to respect people with disabilities and LGBTQ2S+ as in everyone else people with disabilities and LGBTQ2S+ community are human beings. They are in our society to have rights be in society understanding
February 23 2024 @ 4:30 pm – 5:00 pm PST Recurring Event (See all) SESSION INFO: « Back to all events Prepare your wands, and ready your potions: Meghan is bringing the world of Harry Potter to Curiko! Beginning with Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, we will come together to experience the tale of Hermoine, Ron, and the Boy-Who-Lived. If you have a copy of the book, make sure
February 23 2024 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm PST Recurring Event (See all) SESSION INFO: « Back to all events Move, groove, and sing aloud to your favourite tunes with friends! Coffeehouse is a welcome online space for everyone. A DJ will spin tunes and take requests for your listening enjoyment! You can dance, sing along with your camera on or off! It’s a time to unwind and kick-back
February 23 2024 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm PST Recurring Event (See all) SESSION INFO: « Back to all events Everyone is welcome for this weekly experience of singing hosted by MJ. Sing your heart out and cheer others on in MJ’s virtual Karaoke room! Every Friday join MJ for an hour of Virtual Karaoke. You will take turns picking a song and unmuting yourself to sing. At the
PARTICIPATE IN RESEARCH! Are you a parent in BC with a disability? This research study is seeking parents with intellectual and developmental disabilities who are willing to share about their experience being a parent. What to expect: – A researcher will contact you and talk about the research project – If you decide to participate, you will join a focus group with other parents for around 60 to 90 minutes
February 22 2024 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm PST Recurring Event (See all) SESSION INFO: « Back to all events We will explore the art of building stronger relationships & community. Using different forms of Restorative Practice, we will practice the art of connecting with each other with care and compassion. With thoughtful questions, active listening and heart-centered sharing, we will build stronger relationships and community. This weekly circle
February 21 2024 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm PST Recurring Event (See all) SESSION INFO: « Back to all events Bella is passionate about hockey! Join her and other hockey fans on zoom to chat about all things hockey! Let’s celebrate some of Hockey’s greatest moments together! Come listen and chat about all things hockey! From the Western Conference to the Eastern Conference, your team is welcome here! Let’s
February 21 2024 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm PST Recurring Event (See all) SESSION INFO: « Back to all events Join this zoom with Bobae your host, who will highlight different Artists each week and do a bit of a deep dive! You will hear songs and watch YouTube videos of many different Artists! Through the power of music travel to distant places like 70’s Britain, 80’s Japan, 90’s
Calling all BCPF Members and other self-advocacy group members in BC! Join us this March for learning and networking online or in-person. Let’s strengthen our advocacy efforts together and create lasting impact. Time & Location Mar 13, 2024, 2:00 p.m. PDT – Mar 16, 2024, 2:00 p.m. PDT Virtual March 13/14 & In-Person March 15/16 About the event Join us for our learning and networking conference led by BCPF
