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BCVRS Drop-In Sessions

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Hello BC Deaf Community –

The CRTC needs to hear from YOU!  Deadline: May 17, 2013
NOW IS THE TIME for you to submit your comment or feedback to CRTC re: Telecom Notice of Consultation CRTC 2013-155 – issues related to the feasibility of establishing a video relay service
4 ways you can submit your comments or feedbacks:
1) Post online
2) Mailing a letter
3) Faxing a letter
4) Sending a video message via Youtube
Need Help? COME!
When:
April 30, 2013  VCC – Vancouver Community College (ASL&Deaf Studies department) time: 6:00 – 10:00pm. see flyer: Click Here
May 8, 2013    Douglas College, New Westminster campus (Room TBA) time: 7:00 – 10:00pm. see flyer: Click Here
May 10, 2013   Royal City Curling Club, New Westminster, BC time: 6:30 – 9:30pm. see flyer: Click Here
May 13, 2013   VCC – Vancouver Community College (ASL&Deaf Studies department) time: 6:00 – 10:00pm. see flyer: Click Here
May 15, 2013    Douglas College, New Westminster campus (Room TBA) time: 6:00 – 10:00pm. see flyer: Click Here
Any questions – email to: kimberly@bcvrs.ca
See you there!
BCVRS Committee

West Coast Deaf Golf Club Poker Night

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This event has been cancelled because of lack of registration

Poker

Friendly reminder – WBP Presentations in PG April 27 & 28, 2013

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~ Friendly reminder ~

WBP Presentations on Saturday & Sunday in Prince George.

Please do feel free to e-mail the flyers and spread the word around that the WBP is coming to PG !

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Saturday April 27 , 2013

Presentations Schedule:
10:30am. – 12:30pm. Open Sign & Talk

Lunch Break 12:30-1:30pm.

1:30 pm. – 4:00pm. Out of the Fog workshop

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Saturday Morning:

Open Sign & Talk presentation description:

Many of you haven’t met our new Program Coordinator, John Fraser, we are pleased to provide an opportunity to see and meet the newest addition to the team!

There will also be an opportunity to learn:
– WBP’s Program changes & updates
– What’s Up WBP Therapy Groups?
– Workshop survey results

Here’s your chance to get some questions answered and receive clarifications.

Presented by: John Fraser & WBP Staff

Flyers with further details click here (attach “WBPSignTalkPG27April2013.pdf”)

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Saturday Afternoon:

Out of the Fog workshop description:
Understanding & Overcoming Depression

Topics covered:
What is Depression?
– Identifying the symptoms
– Finding Hope (treatment options)
– Do you know someone express or wonder:

“I don’t feel like myself” ?
“Why my mood low” ?
“Why do I have no motivation to…”

Presented in ASL by: Lois Wood & Tara Nesbitt

Flyers with further details , click here (attach “Out of the Fog Depression workshop 27 April 2013.pdf)

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Sunday April 28, 2013

Self-awareness & My Role in the Deaf Community – Where do I fit in? How do I fit in?

Topics covered:

· Who am I? What is my Leadership Style?
· What does the Deaf Community mean to me?
· How do I maintain relationships with other members?
· What should I do if I disagree or have a conflict with someone in the community?

Presented in ASL by: Melissa Mykle
Flyers with further details, click here (attach “Self-Awareness & My Role in the Deaf Community PG 28 April 2013.pdf”)

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To register to all the events, please e-mail to Lisa at WBP: wbp.workshops@vch.ca
You can also TTY toll-free (no charge) 1-800-855-0511
or FAX to 1-604-456-0901

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Out of the Fog Depression Workshop PG 27April 2013
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BCSD Job Postings

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RE: A unique opportunity to lead a unique community of educators – Burnaby, BC

The British Columbia Provincial School for the Deaf (BCSD) is a state-of-the-art, innovative program, highly regarded throughout North America for its commitment and success in integrating students with the student population in our host schools, South Slope Elementary and Burnaby South Secondary Schools.

BCSD is now searching for a K-12 Principal (see attached), two teachers – Special Education and Access at the secondary school, and two teachers – Primary at the elementary school (http://sd41.bc.ca/employment/teaching_qualifications.htm).

For the position of Principal, please submit your resume and supporting documents by Friday, May 24, 2013 to www.makeafutre.ca or email applications@sd41.bc.ca.

For the Teacher positions, your cover letter should include which position is being applied for (grade or subject area), when you are available, your main assets, strengths and talents. Your resume should include your name, address, phone number, e-mail address, education, degrees/diplomas, certificates, work history, awards, publications, and professional references. Your information should also include a copy of your BC Teachers’ certificate, a copy of your transcripts, a copy of your final practicum report, and a statement of your philosophy. You can either email to: applications@sd41.bc.ca or mail your resume and supporting documents by Friday, May 31st to:

Human Resources
School District 41 (Burnaby)
5325 Kincaid Street
Burnaby, B.C. V5G 1W2

For the application process for graduates of a Canadian teacher education program outside of BC, see more details on http://www.bcteacherregulation.ca/Teacher/AppFromOutsideBC.aspx

For eligibility requirements for International graduates, the information in this section applies to you if you have completed a teacher education program outside of Canada (http://www.bcteacherregulation.ca/Teacher/InternationalGraduates.aspx)

Only those applicants considered for interview will be contacted.

If you would like more information about these positions, please contact Dr. Joe McLaughlin at joe5mcl@aol.com.

BCSD Principal Job Posting

Spring Picnic

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BCSD Alumni Association Spring Picnic

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Deaf Deaf World 2013

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Spaghetti Feed

 

Cordata Community Food Co-op

315 Westerlt Road, Bellingham, WA

Saturday, April 20, 2013

5:00 PM to 8 PM

 

$10.00 per spaghetti dish including salad, garlic bread, and one drink

Desserts will be sold seperately.

Proceeds will go to the Deaf Teen Leadership Camp

Summer Job Opportunities

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Friendly Reminder: Only a few more days left to submit your resume if you are interested to work this summer for DYT, or/and Hornby Island this summer 2013. Please apply ASAP before the April 15th deadline by sending your resume to dyt@fndc.ca

Thank you!

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Western Canada Deaf Senior 55+ Games

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To Book a room for Western Canada Deaf Senior 55+ Games
 August 11 – 17, 2013
Best Western Inn
5411 Kingsway St
Burnaby B.C.  V5H 2G1
Block Rooms Expires on May 15, 2013
Double Bed Room at $85.00 plus tax
Contact: Cherry Cheang / Ronald Fee
Reserve room early to avoid disappointment

Games Schedule

DFC 2014

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Lake Windfall

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North Shore Art Crawl

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Hello Deaf Community,

A.J. Brown opens her studio for the public on April 20 and 21,
11 to 5 both days. This is at 7 – 195 Pemberton Avenuce,
in North Vancouver.

Here is last year’s video about A.J.’s studio, by John Warren:

In Kelowna – a new WBP Workshop: Positive Thoughts Bring Positive Things!

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WBP is pleased to present a brand-new workshop topic: “The Law of Attraction: Positive Thoughts Bring Positive Things”

Workshop topics will cover:
– Understanding Gratitude
– Thought-Changing Processes
– Manifesting Your Desires
– Hands-on Activities
– Personal Sharing

Presented in ASL by: Jodi Birley & Lisa Anderson

Date: Saturday May 4, 2013

Time: 9:30am. – 4:30pm.

Location: Room H109, Okanagan University-College, 1000 KLO Road, Kelowna, BC

Please register by: Friday April 26, 2013

If you are interested, please e-mail to: pauljlandry@shaw.ca or

Ask for the Workshops Coordinator at:

TTY Toll-free: 1-800-855-1155 or Fax to: 1-604-456-0904

For more details, click here

Next location: Burnaby-at WBP on Saturday – 11 May 2013

WBP Anger workshop in Kelowna

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WBP is pleased to bring the Anger workshop on the road around BC

Workshop topics will cover:
– Why am I always Angry?
– How do I reduce and express Anger in a healthy way?
– What are the different Angry styles & thinking?
– Where can I get help?

Presented in ASL by: Kevin Ettinger, Mental Health Counsellor.

Date: Friday May 3, 2013

Time: 6:30 – 9:30pm.

Location: Room H109, Okanagan University-College, 1000 KLO Road, Kelowna, BC

Please register by: Friday April 26, 2013

If you are interested, please e-mail to: pauljlandry@shaw.ca or

Ask for the Workshops Coordinator at:

TTY Toll-free: 1-800-855-1155 or Fax to: 1-604-456-0904

For more details, Click Here

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