Disability FoundationThere are many opportunities to engage with others in the community. Check out what’s coming up:
Join your community and Penny Allport for her introspective Zoom series that will guide you through the "8 Gates of Wisdom". This multi-part ConnecTogether series will begin in January and continue weekly on Tuesdays! Penny Allport is a Creative Explorer with a passion for all that is possible in the living inquiry of what it…
Bobbie Seale-Cobiskey will be live every Wednesday at 12:00PM PDT from the comfort of her home for a 1hr Accessible Chair Yoga session. This Chair Yoga class will weave together practical breathing techniques with sensitively taught yoga postures and movements to meet the needs of all participants. As a Certified Yoga Therapist (CYT), Residential Care…
Add some movement to your routine with weekly Adaptive Fitness with Megan Williamson! This workout is perfect for anyone who is living with a physical disability and is wanting to improve their fitness or start a fitness routine from home. Megan is a certified personal trainer through the Academy of Sports Medicine and the head…
Why is soil so important? Lauren Foote, an Articling Agrologist, will discuss the necessity of soil with a focus on British Columbia and a particular emphasis on the Lower Mainland. Lauren will walk you through our local soil formation history and local soil varieties. She will also discuss the optimal soil type, texture, temperature, and…
Volunteers transform lives – not only of those we serve, but also our own in the process. Together, we can re-imagine what’s possible. Join Eric Molendyk and Sheryl Newman to learn about the history of the Disability Foundation and how you can volunteer with us from home!
Join your community and Penny Allport for her introspective Zoom series that will guide you through the "8 Gates of Wisdom". This multi-part ConnecTogether series will begin in January and continue weekly on Tuesdays! Penny Allport is a Creative Explorer with a passion for all that is possible in the living inquiry of what it…
Bobbie Seale-Cobiskey will be live every Wednesday at 12:00PM PDT from the comfort of her home for a 1hr Accessible Chair Yoga session. This Chair Yoga class will weave together practical breathing techniques with sensitively taught yoga postures and movements to meet the needs of all participants. As a Certified Yoga Therapist (CYT), Residential Care…
Add some movement to your routine with weekly Adaptive Fitness with Megan Williamson! This workout is perfect for anyone who is living with a physical disability and is wanting to improve their fitness or start a fitness routine from home. Megan is a certified personal trainer through the Academy of Sports Medicine and the head…
Join us March 12th at 7PM as we share the next recording in our Strong X Virtual Concert Series, featuring Mark Ash! Performing in this show are Mark Ash and his band, as well as VAMS Coordinator Graeme Wyman and VAMS Co-Founder, Dave Symington. Get your weekend off to a musical start with Mark's eclectic sound which…
Just like people, plants have friends too! Planting your veggies with others they like or don’t like growing with will help increase yields, decrease disease and can limit pests. In this GrowABLE workshop, Master Gardener Lori is excited to share her ideas about companion planting and her love of growing food with you. We’ll talk…
Join your community and Penny Allport for her introspective Zoom series that will guide you through the "8 Gates of Wisdom". This multi-part ConnecTogether series will begin in January and continue weekly on Tuesdays! Penny Allport is a Creative Explorer with a passion for all that is possible in the living inquiry of what it…
Do you find yourself experiencing greater difficulties with gaining employment in comparison to your peers? Uncertainty about future careers can be very stressful, and we are here to listen and support each other! If you are someone between the ages of 17 and 24, join a virtual coffee chat with the Youth Leadership Initiative team…
Bobbie Seale-Cobiskey will be live every Wednesday at 12:00PM PDT from the comfort of her home for a 1hr Accessible Chair Yoga session. This Chair Yoga class will weave together practical breathing techniques with sensitively taught yoga postures and movements to meet the needs of all participants. As a Certified Yoga Therapist (CYT), Residential Care…
Add some movement to your routine with weekly Adaptive Fitness with Megan Williamson! This workout is perfect for anyone who is living with a physical disability and is wanting to improve their fitness or start a fitness routine from home. Megan is a certified personal trainer through the Academy of Sports Medicine and the head…
Have you ever heard of Neil Squire’s Working Together with Employers and Enhancing Employment program (Working Together)? In this ConnecTogether webinar, Gilbert Sui will introduce thid unique, comprehensive and participant centered program designed to develop the skills required to help individuals achieve their employment goals. The Program Offers: -Individualized program plans or group-based learning environment…
Join your community and Penny Allport for her introspective Zoom series that will guide you through the "8 Gates of Wisdom". This multi-part ConnecTogether series will begin in January and continue weekly on Tuesdays! Penny Allport is a Creative Explorer with a passion for all that is possible in the living inquiry of what it…
Bobbie Seale-Cobiskey will be live every Wednesday at 12:00PM PDT from the comfort of her home for a 1hr Accessible Chair Yoga session. This Chair Yoga class will weave together practical breathing techniques with sensitively taught yoga postures and movements to meet the needs of all participants. As a Certified Yoga Therapist (CYT), Residential Care…
Add some movement to your routine with weekly Adaptive Fitness with Megan Williamson! This workout is perfect for anyone who is living with a physical disability and is wanting to improve their fitness or start a fitness routine from home. Megan is a certified personal trainer through the Academy of Sports Medicine and the head…
Tax season is here! Have questions about Disability Tax Credit, Registered Disability Savings Plan, the Persons with Disability Benefits (PWD) and the Canada Pension Plan Disability Benefits? Join Sharareh Saremi from Disability Alliance BC (DABC) to learn more about tax credits and plans that may benefit you. There will also be some time for your…
Join your community and Penny Allport for her introspective Zoom series that will guide you through the "8 Gates of Wisdom". This multi-part ConnecTogether series will begin in January and continue weekly on Tuesdays! Penny Allport is a Creative Explorer with a passion for all that is possible in the living inquiry of what it…
Bobbie Seale-Cobiskey will be live every Wednesday at 12:00PM PDT from the comfort of her home for a 1hr Accessible Chair Yoga session. This Chair Yoga class will weave together practical breathing techniques with sensitively taught yoga postures and movements to meet the needs of all participants. As a Certified Yoga Therapist (CYT), Residential Care…
