RESEARCH PROJECTS ON THE ACCESSIBILITY OF COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES
Indigenous Deaf Banquet 2020 – Jan 26
BC Hummingbird Society for the Deaf hosting
Indigenous Deaf Banquet 2020. Gathering and Socializing.
True Native Feast food and drink. Come and try our indigenous culture. Family and friends are welcome.
Ticket TBA please reserve the date.
Deaf Hub 530 Columbia st New Westminster.
Sunday January 26th 2020 at 11:00 am to 3:00 pm.
Please RVSP for head count.
Please contact us for more details email to bchummingbirddeaf@gmail.com
Background – green northern light on the sky above the dark mountain with view of beach and little sunset touch.
New Job Postings at WIDHH
THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY PROGRAM – DEAFBLIND INTERVENOR, VANCOUVER, BC
Part-Time (3 days per week), 2.5 Year Contract Position
Start date: January 20, 2020
Wavefront Centre – Therapeutic Activity Program DeafBlind Intervenor – 03Dec2019
THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY PROGRAM – DEAFBLIND COORDINATOR, VANCOUVER, BC
Part-Time (2 days per week), 2.5 Year Contract Position
Start date: January 6, 2020
Wavefront Centre – Therapeutic Activity Program DeafBlind Coordinator – 03Dec2019
SATURDAY CLIENT SERVICES COORDINATOR, VANCOUVER BC
Part-Time (1 day per week), Permanent Position
Start date: January 11, 2019
Wavefront Centre – Saturday Client Services Coordinator – 06Dec2019
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Wavefront Centre – Therapeutic Activity Program DeafBlind Coordinator – 03Dec2019 Large Format
Public Event on Accessibility for Music Venues
We’re organizing a public conversation on accessibility and inclusivity for music venues on December 11th at 6:30PM (SFU Woodward). We thought this event could interest you and your community. It is free and will take place in an accessible venue. The meeting will have ASL by Lisz Keallen and Larissa Peters, Live CART transcription service and Live graphic recording.
You’ll find a PDF presentation attached. There’s a facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/
WBP: Financial Awareness and Aging – Dec 11
Come learn about Costs associated with aging:
OAS, GIS, CPP, and more!
Wed Dec 11, 2019
3:30pm-5:30pm
Wavefront Centre
2005 Quebec Street
Presenter:
Tammy Gray, Wavefront
Felicia D’Amato, WBP
Deaf Hub – Dec 8
DeafBlind Christmas Lunch (private)
11 am to 3 pm
Contact: Ryan Ollis or Eddy Morton
**not for public**
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Deaf Socializing at 5-9 pm
NFL Sunday Night Football
Game starts at 5:20 pm
Yantern’s Y-Summit – February 29, 2020
A little bit about Y-Summit, the first ever Online Conference for the Deaf:
Under and unemployment rate is at a staggering 70% in the Deaf community!
Queer ASL Winter 2020 Class Registration is OPEN!
http://www.queerasl.com/registration/?utm_source=Queer+ASL&utm_campaign=721af24d5b-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2019_12_01_11_20&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_cfa696e572-721af24d5b-16441807
ASL Social at Coquitlam Centre Mall Food Court – Dec 13
ASL Social at Coquitlam Centre Mall Food Court
Friday Dec 13th 6pm-9pm
Deaf Hub: Pasta Night & Canucks Game – Dec 1
Deaf Hub
Sunday, December 1 @ 4 pm
530 Columbia Street, New Westminster
Special pasta night by Deaf chef:
Homemade mac ‘n cheese $10
Homemade spaghetti $10
Vancouver Canucks vs Edmonton Oilers @ 7 pm
ASL Instructor Job at Douglas College
Douglas College is seeking Contract Faculty to teach ASL at New Wesminster campus this January
Please see link for details.
Vancouver Public Library: ASL Interpreters at the Following Upcoming Events
Curiosities of the Natural World: Living in Earthquake Country
Wed Dec 4 | 7:00pm – 8:30pm | Central Library
| UBC researchers discuss seismic risks, tsunamis and recent progress in preparing for the next major earthquake in Vancouver. Presenters: Dr. Simon Peacock, Professor, UBC Earth and Ocean Sciences and Dr. Stephanie Chang, Professor and Co-Director, UBC MEL Urban Systems. |
https://vpl.bibliocommons.com/events/5dbc83823994473a00ac6a8b
CBC’s Booked @VPL: Bill Richardson
Sat Dec 7 | 11:00am – 12:00pm | Central Library
