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Join the family; become a member. The purpose of the Family Support Institute of BC is to strengthen, connect and build communities and resources with families of people with disabilities in BC. We believe that families are the best resource available to support one another. Directed by families, the Family Support Institute provides information, training, and province-wide networking to assist families and their communities to build upon and share their strengths.

We Facilitate Networking, Education and Special Events for Professionals who Service Persons with Disabilities. This results in increased knowledge and contacts in the industry, leveraging opportunities for improved outcomes in employment and community access for clients. Enhance your effectiveness by Meeting with other Professionals in the Disability Employment Supports Field. Affordable Membership for you and your Organization! Membership is for you! .

LEARN MORE ABOUT THE CONCERT. It is a universal language that connects us to each other and it has this unique ability to uplift us and make us happy like when we listen to our favourite song or watch a performance. Yelp-er and Top Chef wannabe.

Watch our 60th Anniversary video that honours and remembers the civil rights history of people with intellectual disabilities in BC. Read more about our history here. Registration is now live! To receive early bird discount rates. READY, WILLING and ABLE. Join the ClothesDrop Spring Cleaning Challenge.

We turn our social safety nets into trampolines to enable people on the margins to flourish. From health and safety to capabilities and relationships. From formal supports to informal networks. From service delivery to delivery and development. Happens on-the-ground with folks like Pat, Vanessa, and Fay. Experiencing not just financial poverty, but poverty of connections.

ABCD in Life and at Work. Learn how you and Joe can collaborate. Recently I spent a couple of days with groups of veterans in Chicago. Each of them are exploring how to build a supportive co. Born and Raised in Brooklyn. What people are saying .

True, Strong, Inspired. If you can find out who you are, at a young age, you can avoid a lot of pitfalls. Learn to kick ass like Saidat Vandenberg.