Consulting
Consulting Services
Along with our work directly supporting people and families interested in Microboards, Individualized Funding, and Person Centred Societies, we also provide presentations and workshops on a variety of related topics.
1. Provincial workshops and presentations on a variety of related topics.
2. National and international consulting to assist organizations in developing person-centred systems, such as Microboards, to support people with disabilities.
We offer two options for consulting:
Provincial Workshops & Presentations
We offer provincial workshops and presentations on a variety of related topics.
There is no charge for presentations or workshops on the following topics in the province of BC. Our funders’ and fundraising efforts cover these costs.
- What is a Vela Microboard?: A Basic Introduction
- What is Individualized Funding?
- Introduction to Vela Microboards and Individualized Funding
- Families as Employers
- First Steps for Hiring Employees
- Introduction to Employment Standards
- Employment Standards Classifications
- Employment Documents – Hiring
- Job Ads and Interviews
- Contractors, Employees, and Respite
- Enhancing and Strengthening Microboards
National & International Consulting
We offer national and international consulting to assist organizations in developing person-centred systems, such as Microboards, to support people with disabilities.
All work outside of British Columbia is arranged on a cost recovery basis. Our services have reached many places both nationally and internationally.
Topics cover the following:
- Microboards and Individualized Funding
- The development and formation of a Vela type support agency
- Enhancing and Strengthening Microboards
- Building Networks
- Person Centered Planning
To date, our international work includes:
- Northern Ireland
- Ireland
- England
- Norway
- Australia
- United States of America
