Hi everyone:
Here’s the poster for the CLBC/ Community Living Council annual Christmas party. Please see it for all the details.
Kelowna: November 28, 2013 PLAN AGM
From the notice we had passed along from PLAN Okanagan:
Just a reminder that next Thursday, November 28th is PLAN Okanagan’s AGM, followed by the regular Families to Families Group, with a little twist, we will be having an early Christmas social after the AGM.
We believe the greatest collective knowledge in the community is held within families It’s this knowledge, passion, and strength that drives PLAN Okanagan and our Families to Families Group.Are you interested in joining our team? are you interested in connecting with other families?
If you or someone you know would like to know more about PLAN Okanagan, our Families to Families Group, our workshops, events, and what we have to offer, please join us next Thursday night, November 28th at 6:30 p.m (at the below address*). The AGM is a fairly short meeting before the social. Looking forward to seeing you Thursday.* Parking is limited, please park at or near Elm St East and Braemar Street and use the walkway access to the office (the Provision Resources Day Program house. Further information, please feel free to contact us at the number below)
Mary
Mary Bickert
Coordinator/Community Connector
PLAN Okanagan
1650 Bernard Avenue
Kelowna, BC V1Y 6R9
250 860 2080 or cell 250 718 4165
PLAN Okanagan
1650 Bernard Avenue
Kelowna, BC V1Y 6R9
250 860 2080 or cell 250 718 4165
COPCS Newsletter November 2013
Hey Everyone:
Thanks to the gang at the Central Okanagan Professional Caregivers Society for their latest newsletter. You can find it here.
Kelowna: COPCS Christmas Party
The gang at COPCS is having a Christmas get together for Home Share Providers. It’s on Saturday, Dec 7 and all the details are here (Poster).
October 3 Dr. Robert Schalock in Kelowna!
CLBC is sponsoring an opportunity to meet Dr. Robert Schalock in Kelowna as part of the IncludeMe! quality of life initiative. This is a great opportunity to meet one of the leaders in the human service field.
more information can be found in the poster here
Kelowna: COPCS Upcoming (Free!) Training Events in October
COPCS has generously created these training opportunities for Kelowna area Home Share Providers:
- Non Aversive Strategies to Managing Challenging Behaviors
- Mental Health & Schizophrenia: Support for Individuals, Home Share Providers & Helping Professionals
Please check out the poster for more information.
For more information on COPCS, please check out their website.
Kelowna: COPCS Thanksgiving Dinner Saturday Oct 12
From the poster:
Thanksgiving should be shared with family and friends. Because
you have given us reasons to give thanks, take a night off and help us celebrate this time of year. Bring your family, friends and
adults you support for a turkey feast with all the trimmings. Music and dance will follow dinner.
For more information on this event, please check out the poster
For more information on COPCS, please check out their website.
THE 14th ANNUAL SELF ADVOCACY LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE
Please see the attached information sheet and registration package for the 14th annual self advocacy leadership Institute. It’s October 11-13, 2013.
Save the Date! Nov 5-6 Interior Self Advocate Leadership Conference
From the poster:
Wondering where Self Advocates from the Interior are going to be gathering to have a fantastically fun and excellent conference experience?
Community Living Event Family Celebration Kelowna Sept 13th
From the poster:
Friday September 13th, 2013
at Parkinson Recreation Centre (Apple Room)
Family Pizza Dinner (5-6:00pm)
& Information Fair
5:00-7:00pm
This FREE event is an opportunity for families of children & youth with special needs to connect in a relaxed social environment and to obtain information about the various resources available to them in the community
