Community Inclusion

posAbilities amplifies presence in local business community

Org reps join business expo, make new connections, raise profile of posAbilities’ focus on economic inclusion By Michelle Strutzenberger In light of posAbilities’ commitment to economic inclusion, joining the Burnaby...

posAbilities spearheads ‘best work in the world’

Everyone welcome to join building of a community garden in a day By Michelle Strutzenberger Cinthia Pagé says creating community gardens is some of the best work there is to...

Site supervisor, employee list pluses of Don’t Sweat It

Approaching as business, reframed ideology key to social enterprise success: Gord Tulloch By Michelle Strutzenberger This weekend Edward will be making a first-ever for him trip to New York City,...

WAM Film Festival an inspiring event, says attendee

Kickstart interested in engaging posAbilities in production of a film for next festival By Camille Jensen Colin Darge attended the Wide Angle Media (WAM) film festival because he was interested...

Greater freedom and choice envisioned for future of inclusion

More organic connections and variety of staff skills necessary By Lisa Bailey posAlready witness to a huge shift to community from segregation that presented challenges as well as valuable lessons, Gerry...

Opening doors for actors who have a disability

The more disability is seen, the more it will be accepted, says program director By Deb Bartlett A posWhen the Wide Angle Media (WAM) festival wraps up, the hope is that...

Gord Tulloch hopes film festival will change perceptions

'We want to celebrate the way (disability) enriches our world,' says program director By Deb Bartlett A posGord Tulloch hopes that the upcoming Wide Angle Media (WAM) film festival will create...

Partnerships, services point to greater movement towards true inclusion

Team manager says community of belonging and engagement is taking shape By Lisa Bailey A posEnvisioning a future of full inclusion and integration for people who have a disability, posAbilities team...

Wide Angle Media Festival features films by people who have a disability

Arts and culture help people understand themselves By Deb Bartlett Being involved with the Wide Angle Media (WAM) Festival is the latest development in posAbilities’ focus on using arts and...

Listening and learning on the air

Community Living Show encourages participation By Lisa Bailey The old adage that people who have a disability should be seen and not heard is literally turned on its ear every...

Bradley helping new video gaming business to build its brand

Relationship is 'a win-win' for employee and employer By Lisa Bailey Bradley describes himself as “a hard worker” who enjoys gaming and movies, and is “very organized” and “can help...

Award for Can You Dig It! grows incentive to do more

Social and economic inclusion rooted in community-based project By Lisa Bailey Receiving the Burnaby Association for Community Inclusion’s (BACI’s) first Inclusion through Innovation award for posAbilities’ Can You Dig It!...

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