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    Webinar-SWC-and-CNIB-Hiring-Someone-with-Vision-Loss-Web

    Hiring Someone with Vision Loss with CNIB

    October 5 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

    Join us for an informative webinar introducing the CNIB Come to Work Program and explore hiring a support worker who may be blind of partially sighted and learn strategies and accommodations to create a welcoming and accessible workplace. Participants will learn practical ways to communicate and work effectively with people who have sight loss, including […]

  • Wed 14
    Vela-Webinar-Personal-Planning-with-Nidus

    Personal Planning Stories and Questions with Nidus and Vela

    October 14 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm

    We are hosting a special webinar with Nidus on personal planning and representation agreements and how this is different from estate planning. The webinar will feature stories about someone's experience with personal planning, and will offer time for questions. Who Should Attend? Anyone living with a disability and/or their families (or anyone interested in learning more). Topics […]

  • Wed 14
    Vela Mingle Kelowna

    Vela Mingle: Kelowna

    October 14 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Moxies Restaurant 1730 Cooper Road, Kelowna, Canada

    It’s time to Mingle! We’d love to bring Microboards, Person-Centred Societies and Individual Funding users from Kelowna and surrounding area together for an evening of connection, conversation and good food. This is a chance to meet other families and self-advocates, put faces to names, share ideas and experiences, and simply enjoy some time together. We’ll also have […]

  • Wed 21
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    Learn about Support Worker Central

    October 21 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

    Are you looking to hire support staff? Learn about Support Worker Central, a free, province-wide job board where families and their loved ones with disabilities can find and hire support staff. During this presentation, you will learn how to create an account as someone hiring staff through Support Worker Central, how the job board works, […]

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