“No act of kindness no matter how small, is ever wasted.” Lauren Foote can’t even remember a time when she wasn’t involved with The Disability Foundation. After all, along with…Continue readingLauren Foote
Discover is the Disability Foundation’s multi-annual newsletter, informing our valued members, volunteers, and supporters, on what has been going on in and around the organizations. Discover the empowering stories showcasing…Continue readingDiscover: Winter 2021
“…a designer who’s always learning.” Cody Wesley has been an asset to Tetra for many years. Not only does he volunteer as a project builder, he is also a community connector,…Continue readingCody Wesley
Sahil Singh is our volunteer feature story for this month of September. Athough this was Sahil’s first summer with us, he quickly became beloved by both the volunteers and clients involved with BCMOS’ Adaptive Cycling pilot program. Sahil’s outgoing personality and…Continue readingSahil Singh
We want to thank one of our most loyal volunteers, Celia Quigley, for offering her time, energy, and kayaking expertise with us at the British Columbia Mobility Opportunities Society (BCMOS).…Continue readingCelia Quigley
What did resilience mean for our community in 2020? As we collectively – program participants, employees, Board members and volunteers – navigated through a challenging year in 2020, we have found ourselves…Continue readingDiscover: Summer 2021
Nga Lê’s dedication to the Disabled Independent Gardeners Association (DIGA) has not gone unnoticed. A frequent volunteer with us for the past two years, Nga has assisted with all aspects…Continue readingNga Lê
We are extremely grateful for our Paddling Volunteer of the Year award recipient, Kyna Johnson. In one short year, Kyna has already made significant contributions to the BCMOS paddling program.
George volunteers with DIGA because “It’s very fulfilling and it’s fun for us [woodshop volunteers] to see people enjoy themselves. It doesn’t get a whole lot better than that!”Continue readingGeorge Shipley
“I appreciate the challenge of being out in the water, facing and working with our planet’s natural elements. In our current society, we find ourselves sheltered from nature, but on the water one has the opportunity to learn from it.”Continue readingMark Short