Category: Events

Notes from Advocacy In Action Part 1 – Building Relationships

November 7, 2017

Building Relationships was one of the excellent workshops we were fortunate to have at our second annual advocacy conference, Advocacy In Action (2017). It was presented by Erika Cedillo and José Duarte. You’re really going to have to look out for their next live version of this presentation, because their energy and enthusiasm really gave … More Notes from Advocacy In Action Part 1 – Building Relationships

Notes from Advocacy In Action – Building Relationships

November 7, 2017

Building Relationships was one of the excellent workshops we were fortunate to have at our second annual advocacy conference, Advocacy In Action (2017). It was presented by Erika Cedillo and José Duarte. You’re really going to have to look out for their next live version of this presentation, because their energy and enthusiasm really gave … More Notes from Advocacy In Action – Building Relationships

Advocacy In Action – a Workshop/Conference for Parents/Guardians of Children With Special Needs in BC Schools

September 1, 2017

Whether your child has a confirmed diagnosis or you have a child who seems stuck in the system, join us for inspiration as well as practical tips and techniques.  Hear from experts and real parents who’ve been through grueling experiences and managed to re-emerge with tools and supports for their children, while finding the right fit in the BC system. You’ll also find a community of parents who really get your experience and can help you feel less isolated. … More Advocacy In Action – a Workshop/Conference for Parents/Guardians of Children With Special Needs in BC Schools

April 2 Advocacy Conference – Keynote Speaker Birgitta von Krosigk

February 18, 2016

We’re very excited to announce our keynote speaker, Birgitta von Krosigk! About the presentation – Advocating for the Advocate Register here! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/advocating-for-special-needs-in-bc-schools-conference-tickets-20582695396 Being a parent or primary caregiver of a child with special needs brings with it many tasks and roles over and above the traditional parental/caregiver ones. This is on top of whatever role … More April 2 Advocacy Conference – Keynote Speaker Birgitta von Krosigk

Advocating for Special Needs in BC Schools – a Conference for Parents/Guardians

February 12, 2016

Buy tickets on Eventbrite now! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/advocating-for-special-needs-in-bc-schools-conference-tickets-20582695396 APRIL 2, 2016 – 930 AM TO 430 PM, Roundhouse Community Centre, Vancouver, BC Contact us at equitableaccesstoeducation@gmail.com with any questions. Do you have a child who needs extra support at school? Wondering how to get your child what they need to survive and thrive in the system? Exhausted … More Advocating for Special Needs in BC Schools – a Conference for Parents/Guardians