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- Mobility Cup Returns Home: Vancouver to Host 35th Anniversary in 2026Vancouver, B.C. — December 3, 2025 — On the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, the Adaptive Sailing Association of BC (ASABC), in partnership with the Royal Vancouver Yacht Club (RVYC) and the AbleSail Network of Canada (ASN), is proud to announce that the 2026 Mobility Cup will return to the city where it all…
- The Disability Foundation Network Welcomes Its New Executive DirectorThe Disability Foundation Network is excited to welcome Graeme Wyman as its new Executive Director. Mary-Jo Fetterly, the Chairwoman of the Disability Foundation, expressed her enthusiasm, stating, “I am absolutely thrilled to announce the appointment of Graeme Wyman as our new Executive Director. Graeme brings an impressive track record of success and a deep understanding…
- New Online Resource Hub Addresses Employment Barriers for Young Canadians with DisabilitiesYLI Toolkit.org is now live VANCOUVER, BC, July 13, 2023 – Post-secondary students with disabilities often face significant challenges when it comes to finding employment, resulting in higher rates of unemployment and underemployment compared to their peers. In response to this pressing issue, the Disability Foundation created the Youth Leadership Initiative (YLI), a research project…
- Discover: Spring 2023Discover 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 the great impact and donations that help so many people each day. Current Edition This edition is a look at 2023, giving an overview of what’s coming…
- National Research Finds Over Half of Young Canadians with Disabilities Are UnemployedBuilding Confidence May Be the Solution: Youth-led Research VANCOUVER, BC – The Disability Foundation’s Youth Leadership Initiative (YLI), a national three-year project led by youth with disabilities, released its research report, which identified attitudinal barriers to post-secondary youth with disabilities seeking employment. A preliminary search found that research on these barriers was under-explored for youth…
- Discover: Summer 2022Discover 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 the great impact and donations that help so many people each day. Current Edition This edition is a look at 2021 from us and our six…
- Discover: Spring 2022Discover 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 the great impact and donations that help so many people each day. This edition is all about summer programming from our six affiliated Societies. Read about…
- Discover: Winter 2021Discover 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 the great impact and donations that help so many people each day. Current Edition This edition features articles highlighting our many programs and how they…
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