By Sheila Sidambaram, CPABC member Are you a parent/caregiver of a physically challenged child? Do you need tips to advocate for your child? Need to share with someone facing similar challenges? Need to trade equipment? Need some support? Want to find your tribe? I am a parent of a delightful seven-year old with severe physical […]
Youth
Why we are passionate about a youth support group
By Stacey Francis Youth Without Limits: Disabled Support Group became an idea between Lauren Stinson and I because we have always felt that there was something missing for ourselves and the disabled community. Throughout our life time we have felt that there has always been a gap between the able-bodied community and the disabled community […]
YPI CLEAN-UP CREW
By Tammy Van der Kamp In May, CPABC’s downtown Vancouver office welcomed four students from Sir Winston Churchill Secondary School’s Youth Philanthropy and Initiatives Program. (YPI) The YPI program was started in 2002 by the Toskan Casale Foundation; its goal is to provide high school students with a practical experience in community development. Students learn […]
