Leadership 102 Workshop: Your Rights & Accessibility

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Leadership 102 Workshop: Your Rights & Accessibility flyerWant to learn how to advocate for yourself and your community? Join us for an engaging Leadership 102 workshop focused on understanding your rights, accessibility laws, and strengthening advocacy skills.
This workshop will explore:
• Self-advocacy vs. community advocacy
• Understanding your rights
• Accessibility laws – Accessible BC Act & Accessible Canada Act
• Advocacy and leadership in the Deaf community
Come connect with community members, share experiences, and build practical knowledge together.
Date: Thursday, April 9, 2026
Doors open: 5:30 PM – Pizza & Social
Workshop start: 6:30 PM – Workshop Begins Address: Douglas College, Room S1814, 700 Royal Avenue, New Westminster
Presented by Lisa Anderson, GVAD Board Director and long-time community advocate.
Everyone is welcome - community members, students, families, and allies.
Come learn, connect, and strengthen advocacy in our community.
Thanks to SignAble Vi5ion Inc(Leah Riddell) for creating the "Advocate" hand design.

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Douglas College, Room S1814, 700 Royal Avenue, New Westminster
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