Vela Mingles in Prince George, Smithers and Terrace You are invited to an in-person Vela Mingle. Our Vela Mingles are an opportunity to gather and talk about topics relevant to Microboards and Individualized Funding (IF) with other local Microboards, IF recipients, and your local Vela staff. Your Vela team will bring relevant updates and be
BC Societies Act Important Update BC Registries and Online Services has sent an email to all active Societies in BC to inform them of some upcoming changes to the BC Societies Act. Most of the changes will not have a significant impact on Microboards, but you should be aware of the changes. These changes will
Vela Mingles (Spring 2023) You are invited to an in-person Vela Mingle. Our Vela Mingles are an opportunity to gather and talk about topics relevant to Microboards and Individualized Funding (IF) with other local Microboards, IF recipients, and your local Vela staff. Your Vela team will bring relevant updates and be available to answer any
Support Vela by Renewing your Membership or Becoming a Member Every year we send out a reminder to our members asking them to renew their membership. This year we are asking members to renew their membership, but also asking past members and future supporters to consider signing up for a membership or provide a donation. Being
Give the Gift of Independence Give the gift of independence this holiday season and help people with disabilities access services that enable them to live a self-directed and independent life. Your Gift Will: Help Vela deliver educational webinars. Help a new family explore self-directed supports and independent living options. Help families build a stronger connection
Enhancing and Strengthening Microboards (Part 1 & 2) The Enhancing and Strengthening Microboards webinar is a two-part series offering an opportunity for Microboards to review their core values and consider a Microboard’s best practices. We will discuss person-centred thinking and active listening and how to weave these concepts into a Microboard’s process. While reviewing Vela
Every week Amplify Consulting Inc “amplifies remarkable people” and with this acknowledgment, the consulting agency will provide a donation to the chosen individual’s charity of choice. Out of all the charities, Vela Canada was fortunate to be Dr. Greg Thomas’ charity of choice. “The charity I chose is called Vela Canada. Vela has been around since
Mingles in the Okanagan Hey Okanagan, we’re coming to see you! Come say hi to Yvonne and Caitlin who will be hosting in-person mingles at different communities throughout the Okanagan. Our Vela Mingles are an opportunity to gather and talk about topics relevant to Microboards and Individualized Funding (IF) with other local Microboards, IF recipients,
You’re Invited to Vela’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) You’re invited to Vela Canada’s Annual General Meeting (AGM). At this year’s AGM, we are holding a special resolution of proposed changes to Vela Microboard Association’s (Vela Canada) bylaws. Good standing Vela members are invited to vote on these proposed changes. You can view the updated bylaws
COVID-19 Update: Info for Microboards & Individualized Funding Users As of Friday, March 11, 2022, BC is lifting some of it’s COVID-19 restrictions. The indoor mask policy is being repealed along with eased restrictions on long-term care visitors, faith gatherings and overnight camps for children and youth. Yesterday’s announcement also sets a pathway to lift
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