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Casting Call for Commercial: Seeking Woman who can Sign

Hello!

We are casting a commercial out of Vancouver for a reputable Hotel & looking to cast people who have a passion for helping others!! We are looking for real people that work in service industry, volunteer, non profit, or working class people that are comfortable with helping others!  We are looking for people that fit in the roles below. If you would like to be considered for a commercial please email us with your name and age & what kind of selfless/ compassionate work you do.

Audition Dates: May 3, 4, 5
Callback Date: May 11
Shoot: May 17, 18, 19, 20, 21 ( 1 to 3 days of)
Rate: If booked-
Session: $500/day
Fitting: $50/2hours.
Buyout: $5,500 for 1 Year Worldwide – Buyout upon final edit.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Please email : gostudioscasting@gmail.com

ASIAN WOMAN MID TO LATE 30’S
She should look friendly, approachable and kind.
Knowledge of sign language an asset.

Deaf Coffee in Kamloops – Fri. May 5th

DEAF COFFEE in Kamloops

WHEN: Friday night, May 5, 2017

TIME: Starts 7 pm.

LOCATION: Bedford Manor

ADDRESS: 529 Seymour Street, Kamloops, BC

Breaking Barriers Conference POSTPONED

The Conference Committee regrets to inform you that due to unavoidable circumstances that the BREAKING BARRIERS: TOGETHER WE STRIVE Conference has been postponed until further notice and WILL be RESCHEDULED at a future date.

We will keep you updated after our meeting next week.

The Committee greatly appreciates all of your support and understanding.

We would like to apologize for any inconvenience this may cause anyone.

~ Conference Committee

ps. PDF link ** POSTPONED** PDF

Taking Care of Your Health – Part Two

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You and Your Well-Being

Seven Bi-Weekly Workshop Series

When: Friday, May 5th

Time: 1:00pm to 3:00pm

Where: Well Being Program Office 300-4211 Kingsway, Burnaby

Topic of workshop: “Taking Care of Your Health, Part 2”

Please register to reserve a spot.

Contact us if you need ASL/ Deaf Interpreters.

May 5 Workshop Flyer

Need more information?

Email: wellbeing.staff@vch.ca

Voice: 604-456-0900

Text: 778-987-4174

TTY: 604-456-0901

Fax: 604-456-0904

Toll-free TTY: 1-800-949-1155

Website: deafwellbeing.vch.ca

 

VCC Deaf Deaf World 2017 Flyer

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Saturday June 3, 2017

11:00AM – 3:00PM

Vancouver Community College, Broadway campus:
1155 East Broadway, Vancouver, BC

Facebook Event Page

Flyer PDF

HELLO – ASL Interpreted play

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Friday, May 12 at 7 PM – 2 AM

111 W Hastings Street, Vancouver BC, V6B 1H4, CANADA

ASL interpreted show & Afterparty Facebook Event Link

To buy tickets, go to: http://terrific.brownpapertickets.com –
select May 12 at 7:30pm. for ASL interpreted show.


Deaf Deaf World 2017 #YVRDeaftopia at VCC

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Saturday June 3, 2017

11:00AM – 3:00PM

Vancouver Community College, Broadway campus:
1155 East Broadway, Vancouver, BC

Facebook Event Page

Seniors Program by Cerebral Palsy Association of BC

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To Whom It May Concern,

My name is Dan Chalcraft and I am the Community Engagement Assistant at the Cerebral Palsy Association of BC. The non-profit organization is launching a new Seniors Program which will be peer driven in terms of activities and planning by seniors.

Details of the first seniors group meeting:

Introduction of the people in attendance and brief introduction of the topics

Topics: talk on United Nations protocol on disability (Jewel Smith is a possible speaker), federal legislation regarding the disability act, and the BC Disability act

A Cerebral Palsy Association of BC member will be playing the guitar.

There will be no food and drink.

The meeting will be

June 5th at the

Yaletown Community Roundhouse

from 3 to 4 pm.  

More details are outlined in link attached http://bccerebralpalsy.com/programs/seniors-program-tea-talk-and-crumpets/

Let me know if you have any questions.

Best,
Dan

Dan Chalcraft

Community Engagement Assistant

Cerebral Palsy Association of BC

330-409 Granville Street

Vancouver, BC  V6C 1T2

Tel: (604) 408-9484 | (800) 663-0004

bccerebralpalsy.com | facebook.com/BCCerebralPalsy | @CerebralPalsyBC

 

ASL instructor in Cranbrook, BC

Hi there,

I am the Program administrator for Continuing Education and Contract Training with College of the Rockies in Cranbrook BC. There is a need for a ASL instructor for a private contract, but I would also like to offer a Continuing Education class in our guide.

Please let me know if you can help, or if you have any contacts you can share with me.

Thanks so much for your time

Trudy Miller
Program Administrator, Continuing Education & Contract Training
College of the Rockies
250-489-2751 x 3381 I 1-877-489-2687
tmiller2@cotr.bc.ca I www.cotr.ca

BCSD Spring Concert 2017 – COME!

Greetings, everyone!

The BCSD Elementary team wishes to send you a friendly reminder about the Spring Drama Night coming up very soon!

Please watch this supershort video and mark it in your calendar, if not already!

Come one, come all!!

See you there!

Jennifer.Zuvic@sd41.bc.ca

A.J. Brown Art Events – May 2017

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hello everyone,
I have three events coming in may, where I will have a booth
and will be selling my art greeting cards, and prints.  I will
also bring some small original, abstract artwork for sale.
first is the
hearing health fair,
hosted by: the western institute for the deaf
and hard of hearing
on
thursday, may 4, from 9 am to 3 pm
at the
holiday inn, 711 west broadway,
in Vancouver
for more information:
second is the
abilities expo and job fair,
hosted by the connectra society of the disability foundation
on
monday, may 15th from 11 am to 4 pm
at the roundhouse,
181 roundhouse mews
in Vancouver
for more information:
third is
fair in the square,
hosted by the central city foundation
and vancouver community college
on
sunday, may 28, from 11 am to pm
at
victory square, 200 west hastings street
in Vancouver.
for more information:

I hope to see you at one of these events!  🙂

A.J. Brown
http://www.handsandpurrs.ca
Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/Hands-and-Purrs-AJ-Brown-84194221410/
Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/artbyajb/

Apple Workshops at Richmond Centre

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The Apple store at Richmond Centre will be hosting a workshop in ASL by 2 of their Deaf employees.

The workshop will talk about various Apple technology (iPhone, iPad, and MAC) that can be used/adapted for Deaf individuals.

There will be two workshops on:

Friday, April 28th, 2017 from 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Thursday, May 25th, 2017 from 9:30am to 11:00am

Please RSVP by contacting richmondcentre@apple.com.  Please include your name, the date you are interested in attending, and the topic you want to learn about.  

LIMIT TO SIX PEOPLE per workshop

This invitation is only for WIDHH Senior Outreach Clients and Volunteers of DHHSO at this time and they only have room for 6 people per workshop.

Since space is limited, first email richmondcentre@apple.com if you will able to attend.

Stay tuned for the next workshop in the summer!

 

ASL Raw Food for Beginners Cooking Class

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ASL Raw Food for Beginners Cooking Class

Learn how to prepare quick, delicious and nutritious meals that won’t leave you feeling bloated, but WILL increase your energy, help you lose weight, give you clearer skin, balance your mood, reduce pain and inflammation and much more! In this fun and informative 3-hour class, you will learn how to prepare three delicious raw food meals, a dessert and nut milk.

Includes: Guided demonstrations in ASL, recipe booklet & samples of all recipes!
All dishes are organic, 100% plant-based, dairy-free and gluten-free!

MENU

Energy Green Smoothie
Creamy Nut Milk
Veggie Sushi with Sunflower Pate
Zucchini Pasta with Tomato Basil Marinara
Raw Vegan Chocolate Brownies

WHERE: Nulife Living Food Cafe
108-2957 Glen Dr. Coquitlam, BC

WHEN: April 30th, 2017
5:45-8:45pm

COST: $99 per person

WEBSITE: www.plentyfullme.com

Meet your instructor: Michelle Garland, CNP
Founder of Plentyfullme Nutrition and Lifestyle Consulting, Michelle is a Certified Nutritionist and Raw Food Chef.

5 SPOTS LEFT!
To reserve a spot email plentyfullme@gmail.com
or text 778-995-1028
Bring your questions and appetite!

Deaf/Hard of Hearing Parent Resource Group

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Deaf / Hard of Hearing Parent Resource Group

When: Biweekly, starting Monday, June 5th, 2017
Time: 10:00—11:15am
Where: Well Being Program Office
Facilitator: Tara Nesbitt

· Discuss resources available for parents
· Connect with other parents
· Increase parenting confidence
· Process experiences together

Please register at WellBeing.Staff@vch.ca

Come at 9:45am for coffee and snacks

Need More Information?
Email: WellBeing.Staff@vch.ca
Voice: 604-456-0900 • Text: 778-987-4174
TTY: 604-456-0901 • FAX: 604-456-0904
Toll-free TTY: 1-800-949-1155
Website: deafwellbeing.vch.ca

You and Your Hospital Visit: Intro to Acute Care

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You and Your Hospital Visit
Intro to Acute Care

When: Thursday May 11th, 2017
Time: 6:30-8pm
Where: #300 4211 Kingsway, Burnaby BC
Presenter: Felicia D’Amato (WBP Social Worker) and Katie Anderson (Providence Health Social Worker)

ASL interpreters will be provided.

· Learn about social workers in the hospital
· Learn how to advocate for yourself when in the hospital
· Learn how to get the most out of your hospital visit
· Ask questions about social workers in the hospital

Need More Information or Register?
Email: WellBeing.Staff@vch.ca
Voice: 604-456-0900 • Text: 778-987-4174
TTY: 604-456-0901 • FAX: 604-456-0904
Toll-free TTY: 1-800-949-1155
Website: deafwellbeing.vch.ca