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Job Opportunity with PLAN
Position of a Mentor of Community Connectors has become available for sociable, organized, and experienced networking professional.
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Submit your cover letter and resume here.
Read about other opportunities here.
Calgary PLAN Affiliate Member interviewed by CBC
The Eyeopener's Judy Aldous interviews Stephen Oakleaf of PLAN Calgary/Road Ahead Society about preparing for the future.
Learn more about PLAN Calgary/Road Ahead Society.
Find out about the latest initiative involving PLAN Calgary/Road Ahead Society.
RDSP - For the Future
PLAN is offering free Registered Disability Savings Plan information sessions and one to one support. Find out more at www.forthefuture.ca.
Canadian Psychological Association's Humanitarian Award goes to PLAN Founders
Two of PLAN's founders Al Etmanski and Vickie Cammack awarded the CPA Humanitarian Award.
PLAN President Al Etmanski featured speaker at GlobalCivic Public Salon June 9th
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Learn more about GlobalCivic.
Canada Ratifies Historic UN Treaty on Disability Rights
Click here to read the press release.
Dallen and friends on TV
Laura was nominated for the Amazing Kid Award for helping Dallen build friendships and have the same opportunities as his non-disabled peers. Click here to watch the clip.
Torch Relay Photos
Thanks to everyone who came out to the event! Photos are available on Facebook so come tag yourself in the photos from the relay. Don't forget to become a fan! Click here.
Paralympic Torch Relay
Wednesday March 10th, Al Etmanski, Shannon Bromley, Daniel Ward, and Vicki Mooney will each be carrying the torch. Come help us cheer them on from 10:30 - 12:30 at Riley Park Community Centre, 50 East 30th. For more information click here.
Flaherty's Budget Benefits people with disabilities and their families
Once again Finance Minister Flaherty has proven himself to be a friend of people with disabilities and their families.
To read more, check out Al Etmanski's blog
For more information on the RDSP, please check out our RDSP website.
Cantonese Workshop
Would you like to attend a Cantonese Workshop to learn more about Disability Benefits? If so, click here to find out more.
New Wikipedia Entry on Family Movement
Read and contribute to defining the Disability Family Movement on the Wikipedia page.
Caregivers experience health problems
A recent study shows higher incidence of health problems for caregivers of adults with developmental disabilities. For more information, visit www.idhd.org or download the pdf or html.
Ashoka launches 'Creating Change: Innovations in a World of Disability'
Read it online or through Ashoka's site
Belonging-Living Ties
PLAN Institute, L’Arche Canada and L’Agora collaborate to launch ‘Belonging- Living Ties’. Join the discussion, vision and community to revolutionize belonging by clicking here.
