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B.C. Transit is rolling out an easier pay system — but not for handyDART passengers
34 BC-based organizations wrote the following letter to Minister Mitzi Dean on December 3, 2021
B.C. Transit is rolling out an easier pay system — but not for handyDART passengers
"Passenger says it's the latest frustration for users of the door-to-door service for people with disabilities...". Click the image to read more.
Nomination for the Women of Influence Nanaimo Award in the Fan the Flame Category
34 BC-based organizations wrote the following letter to Minister Mitzi Dean on December 3, 2021
B.C. Transit is rolling out an easier pay system — but not for handyDART passengers
"Fan the Flame (Ally):
This unique award recognizes an individual or organization that takes on the struggles of vulnerable communities as its own and supports the advancement of others. They are an ally who transfers the benefits of their privilege to those who lack it..." Click the image to see the nominees.
34 BC-based organizations wrote the following letter to Minister Mitzi Dean on December 3, 2021
34 BC-based organizations wrote the following letter to Minister Mitzi Dean on December 3, 2021
34 BC-based organizations wrote the following letter to Minister Mitzi Dean on December 3, 2021
"Though we represent different disabilities and diverse approaches to supporting children, youth, and families, we are in broad agreement on what we believe are shortcomings in MCFD’s process and proposed plan for Family Connection Hubs..." Click the image to read more.
Burnout mounting for families in need of respite services, advocates say
Funding delays plague families of children with autism and their support workers
34 BC-based organizations wrote the following letter to Minister Mitzi Dean on December 3, 2021
"Pandemic has put what was already a limited supply of respite services on hold"... Click he image to read more.
Funding delays plague families of children with autism and their support workers
Funding delays plague families of children with autism and their support workers
Funding delays plague families of children with autism and their support workers
"Ministry for Children and Family Development says most files are processed within 30 days..." Click the image to read more.