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 Changes to TaxiSaver and HandiDART24-MAY-2012
For more information on the changes to the
TaxiSaver and HandyDART programs, check out this TransLink
media release.
»learn more RDSP's - What You Need to Know!25-MAY-2012
Help spread the word about the RDSP.
The Registered Disability Savings Plan (RDSP) is a
government-funded, long-term financial planning tool for people
with disabilities. Beneficiaries of the RDSP c ...
»learn more Workshop on Constructive Dialogue in Adversarial Situations26-MAY-2012
Join Norman Kunc and
Emma Van Der Klift in exploring how to better
negotiate and resolve conflicts with other parents and
professionals.
»learn more BACI Seniors' Tea27-MAY-2012
Come and help celebrate the arrival of Spring at the 2012 BACI
Seniors' Tea. Enjoy
lunch and light entertainment.
Date: May 27,
2012
Time: 1:00 - 3:00
pm
Place: BACI's
Still Creek Cen ...
»learn more BACI Blast!30-MAY-2012
Enjoy our latest BACI Blast
Newsletter!
Keep up to date on the latest BACI happenings (and other
interesting ideas or events) by reading weekly news
articles posted on the home page of this site, a ...
»learn more BACI Summer BBQ!29-JUN-2012
Join us for fun, free food and good company!
Everyone is welcome!
When: Friday, June 29, 2012, 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Where: BACI's Still Creek Centre
2702 Norland Avenue, Burnaby
We hope to ...
»learn more BACI - Measuring Success for 2012 and Beyond!22-JUL-2012
BACI's
2011 Outcomes Measurement Report and
2012 Business Improvement Plan are here!
In our Outcomes Report, learn about our achievements and challenges
over the past year -- from the viewpoints o ...
»learn more BACI's Life Sharing Network23-JUL-2012
Life Sharing means living
with and sharing all of life’s experiences together and
forming a supportive and caring relationship.
While every life sharing relationship is unique, there are some
hopes a ...
»learn more Family Advocacy Process Guide23-JUL-2012
Find helpful information on how
to advocate to get the support you or your family
member needs to live a good life in our community.
»learn more The Power of Knowing Each Other23-JUL-2012
Check out this inspiring
book of stories about informal safeguards, as told by BC
families. A great summer read!
»learn more Personal Planning Guildelines - Plain Language23-JUL-2012
Check out BACI's
Guidelines for Personal Planning - in plain language.
»learn more Accessible Business Listings23-JUL-2012
Check the list of
accessible businesses in Metro Vancouver.
»learn more Building Connections -- BACI's Family Resource Drop-In23-JUL-2012
Find out more about BACI's Building
Connections: Family Resource
Drop-In Program, open the first and third Saturday of
every month,
from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm, at 7622 12th Avenue in Burnaby.
»learn more BACI's Future PATH24-JUL-2012
BACI developed
a new 5-year strategic plan -- or PATH -- after meeting with
four key stakeholder groups in 2011. They are the people we serve,
their families, staff, and community members.
Each group ...
»learn more Imagine Canada24-JUL-2012
BACI is a proud member of Imagine
Canada -- working for the greater good of Canadian
communities.
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  Sharing ‘synapse fire’ of families
BACI Blast wants to lift up seminal moments in families’ lives
Tuesday May 15, 2012
When Gillian Chernets considers the future of her adult daughters who have a disability, she says she feels at peace, knowing the lifetime circles she’s helped create will support them whether she’s around or not.
 Full Story
Emergency preparedness workshop a life saver
Having a plan eases anxiety in the midst of a crisis
Thursday May 10, 2012
Many North Americans residing on the Pacific Coast began considering their preparedness for an emergency after devastating earthquakes and tsunamis ripped through Sri Lanka in 2004 and again in Japan in 2011.
 Full Story
Family-based inclusion group presenting their governance model to B.C.
‘We love the flexibility this model provides,’ says family member
Tuesday May 8, 2012
A family-based inclusion group is hoping to see its model spring up in other communities across British Columbia.
 Full Story
B.C. family group sees inclusion possibilities
Belief grows through accepting ‘dignity of risk'
Thursday May 3, 2012
When they first came together more than two years ago, there were families who couldn’t imagine real work for real pay as an option for their son or daughter in the community.
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