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ONE DAY – Saturday September 16th
September 1, 2017
One Day is only 2 weeks away! Join us on Saturday, September 16th, 2017, from 10:00am to 3:00pm, at Topaz Park in Victoria.
This year we will have a FREE Children’s Fun Zone, inclusive games, sports and recreation area, music, and entertainment. We will also have a low cost BBQ lunch available and a Marketplace for local crafts persons to sell their handmade items.
BeConnected Support Services, Community Living Victoria, Independent Living Housing Society, Integra Support Services, Kardel, Lifetime Networks and Recreation Integration Victoria are teaming up again to kick off community living month in Victoria! Please join us.
For more information check out our Facebook page!
5th Annual Artists with Disabilities Showcase hosted by the Victoria Disability Resource Centre
September 1, 2017
The Victoria Disability Resource Centre is looking for artists to showcase their work in their Annual Artists with Disabilities Showcase held in December. Submissions must be received by September 8th! Details below.
String Ensemble Angelorum
September 1, 2017
On September 13th Inclusion BC is hosting the String Ensemble Angelorum at the Alex Goolden Hall.
September Calendar
September 1, 2017
September has arrived! Check out all the activities happening this month including One Day and SABF’s 10th Anniversary!
August Calendar
July 27, 2017
Check out what’s happening this month at BeConnected! August is filled with free outdoor movies, music, festivals, and other community events.
BC Government Announces an Increase in PWD Rates
July 21, 2017
The new BC Government has announced that benefit rates for people with disabilities and those living on social assistance will increase by $100/month. An individual receiving disability assistance will now receive $1,133 a month starting on September 20, 2017. Read the full news release for more information.
Its My Home!
July 21, 2017
Open Future Learning has created a powerful new music video about independent living! Check it out here!
July Calendar
June 30, 2017
July is filled with activities including Canada Day celebrations, BeConnected’s Aboriginal Day Picnic, Victoria Pride Week, and the first free outdoor movies of the summer! Check out our calendar for more details!
2017 Friends and Family Picnic in Celebration of Aboriginal Day
June 19, 2017
Join us on Saturday, July 8th for our annual Friends and Family Picnic in celebration of Aboriginal Day! Lunch will be served following a performance by the Ahousaht Singer’s and Dancer’s! Hope to see you there!
Save the Date – One Day 2017!
May 31, 2017
This year One Day will take place on Saturday, September 16th! One Day is Victoria’s kick off to community living month with FREE entertainment, activities, kids zone, and more! One Day also features a low cost BBQ and a marketplace for local artisans! Interested in joining our marketplace? Download our reservation form here!
