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Surrey Tuesday, November 22, 2022, 8:45 AM As many as 30 eligible British Columbians living with disabilities will receive skills training to prepare them for jobs as food-service assistants on the Lower Mainland. “This project is empowering people with disabilities by helping them develop new employment opportunities in a growing hospitality sector on the Lower Mainland,” said Nicholas Simons, Minister of Social Development and Poverty Reduction. “Participants who graduate from
Selfadvocatenet.com in support of International Day for Persons with Disabilities on Dec 3rd This page we will highlight People with Disabilities and their stories. Self Advocates and what this day means. It’s a Day of celebration that include a day to understand what is a disability and their contribution and well struggles have gone through. We are people too. We to are discriminated in ways that it is unacceptable
Recap 21st Annual Self Advocate Leadership Institute was at Camp Luther On October 28th,2022 to October 30th,2022 Day 1 October 28th,2022 The event started at 5pm many as 40 self advocates came to Camp Luther in Mission BC. Here room stayed in their as lounge As we got their Gregg Schiller and Arlene Shouten went over the ground rules and activities for 3 days. Then had a Community
November 10th,2022 Welcome to the November 2022 edition of CLBC’s Update for Individuals and Families. As a reminder, you can find all Updates (including past editions) posted on our website here. You can also check out CLBC’s Facebook page here and Twitter page here. If you know of anyone who would like to receive future Updates, please share the link to our sign up page with them. If you have a specific question, or feedback about this
Chilliwack councillor Jason Lum (third row with coffee cup) was in the audience for a forum hosted by UFV social work students on Nov. 3 at Evergreen Hall. (Eric J. Welsh/ Chilliwack Progress) The students suggest the current Persons with Disabilities rate lags well behind the cost of living Little moments can lead to big changes. That’s the hope of a group of UFV students who hosted a forum at
News Release $5.8 million investment to help Canadians with disabilities fully participate in the digital economy November 7, 2022 – Ottawa, Ontario All Canadians deserve the opportunity to find good jobs, contribute to their community and build a better life for themselves and their family. Yet even today, many Canadians with disabilities still face barriers to fully participating in the digital economy. That’s why the Government of Canada continues to
Fall Economic Statement 2022 Remarks by the Deputy Prime Minister for the 2022 Fall Economic Statement Hon. Chrystia Freeland From: Department of Finance Canada Speech 3 November 2022 Check Against Delivery Thank you very much, Mr. Speaker. For the past several months, I have been travelling across Canada—to more than two dozen cities and towns—to meet with Canadian workers and Canadian businesses. I visited an auto parts manufacturer in
This page is all about Remembrance Day as we salute our soldiers. Selfadvocatenet.com is in support of remembrance day We will be highlighting why it is important for self-advocates to understand what commitment soldiers make to keep our country safe. And why soldiers dedicate themself to doing right for our country. Will be a message to our self-advocates sponsors and our supporters. will be a theme too and wIll be
October 2022 Welcome to the October 2022 edition of CLBC’s Update for Individuals and Families. As a reminder, you can find all Updates (including past editions) posted on our website here. You can also check out CLBC’s Facebook page here and Twitter page here. If you know of anyone who would like to receive future Updates, please share the link to our sign up page with them. If you have a specific question, or feedback about this
