Community Living BC Introduces New Integrated Service Delivery Model

Community Living BC is in the process of developing an integrated service delivery model, which puts the person with a developmental disability at the centre of assessments and planning....

Good Day Sunshine: Summer Camps in B.C.

Remember all of the fun you had as a kid during summer camp? The endless slumber parties, swimming in an ice-cold lake, and making s’mores by the campfire every...

Canada’s Top Athletes Arrived for Largest Special Olympics Summer Games

The Special Olympics Canada 2014 Summer Games kicked off in Vancouver on July 8 and wrapped up this past Saturday after four intense days of competition.  Events took place...

Alternatives Wins Funding and Ramps up Their Brand

Over the past couple of months, Alternative Creations Studio has been busy exploring opportunities for collaboration.  Here’s what took place! Contributed by Justine Chubb East FEAST Vancouver On June...

Community Living BC Welcomes New CEO

Last Wednesday, June 25, Community Living BC (CLBC) announced the appointment of a new CEO, Ms. Seonag Macrae. CLBC is the Crown agency that funds associations, such as posAbilities,...

Inaugural Garden Village Block Party A Huge Success!

Over 260 neighbours gathered at George McLean Park in central Burnaby to celebrate the summer solstice and to get to know each other on Saturday, June the 21st  at...

“In the House” Festival – a review by spotlightjake

Last week, from June 6-8, Vancouver hosted the “In the House” Festival. “In the House” creates intimate cultural spaces where all genres of music, dance, theatre, circus, magic, puppets, storytelling, spoken word, cabaret, burlesque...

Employment Celebration Brings Together Service Participants, Friends, Family and CLBC Supporters

When a job seeker gains employment, it is a significant accomplishment that deserves to be celebrated!  The posAbilities Employment Service team is delighted to host regular celebrations to mark...

A FAMILY STORY – persistence, risk and the unforeseen benefits of son’s employment

Gaining employment is a significant accomplishment for job seekers with diverse abilities, their families and supporters. This is Michael’s story, a recent graduate who now works at the busiest...

Cinderella “not the typical story!” – a review by spotlightjake

This wacky version of Cinderella was family-oriented fun at its best, and featured the talents of adults who live with physical and/or intellectual challenges. This production was presented by Events...

Disability Consultation Report: Moving Together Toward an Accessible B.C.

Contributed by Justine Chubb B.C. has a vision of becoming the most progressive region for people living with disabilities in Canada.  Through a recent public consultation process, the provincial...

The Rainbow Discovery Alliance Welcomes Spring With a Karaoke Social

This past Wednesday, the Rainbow Discovery Alliance kicked off the season of spring in great fashion! The group met at the Hub in Vancouver to enjoy an evening of...

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