Tag: Advocacy

Practical approaches to raising concerns, seeking support, and pressing for change in education.


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  • AdvoCon 2024!

    Post last updated October 16, 2026

    BcEd Access is very pleased to offer our 10th annual conference online! November 1st, Friday Night 7-9pm November 2nd, Saturday 10am – 4:30pm. ASL Interpreters will be provided. Workshops will be recorded and available temporarily. If you are not available at that exact date and time, you can still benefit from the shared lived experience…

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  • From Pink Shirts to Systemic Change: Challenging Oppression in Our Schools

    Post last updated October 29, 2026

    “Pink shirt day is performative and nothing more.There is no actual work behind it and many kids who are bullied are confused as to why their bullies are wearing pink shirts.We need to do better than this.#PinkShirtDay” Twitter user @ ShantelSherwood The above Twitter post is the general feeling in our community of parents of…

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  • AdvoCon2021 Full Schedule

    Post last updated October 16, 2026

    #AdvoCon2021 Full Schedule – learn more about all the workshops, panels and fun events! About #bced but many sessions applicable to all of #cdned #InclusionMatters

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  • Support AdvoCon

    Support AdvoCon

    Post last updated October 16, 2026

    AdvoCon is a great opportunity for businesses and organizations to reach our audience and let them know that you share their values. Our membership and follower base has grown significantly over the past few years, we’re reaching more people now than ever!

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  • Reading with Kim Block – July 24

    Reading with Kim Block – July 24

    Post last updated July 28, 2021

    These empowering stories, written by author Kim Block, talk about stuttering in a matter of fact tone with the goal of fostering empathy and acceptance for children who stutter. With art that intentionally reflects all different examples of diverse abilities, nationality and cultural practices.

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  • Reading with Linda Grace Smith – June 16

    Reading with Linda Grace Smith – June 16

    Post last updated July 2, 2021

    With child friendly language and rhyming verse, Linda Grace Smith explores the value and power of one. To begin, One Too Many introduces children’s rights. It touches on the basics of shelter, clothing, healthcare, food, water, education, safety and belonging. Then, it sparks conversations towards practical action and community transformation.

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  • AdvoCon2020 Full Schedule

    Post last updated October 16, 2026

    #AdvoCon2020 Full Schedule – learn more about all the workshops, panels and fun events! About #bced but many sessions applicable to all of #cdned #InclusionMatters

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  • BCEdAccess Trivia Fundraiser Party with Emcee Tamara Taggart!

    BCEdAccess Trivia Fundraiser Party with Emcee Tamara Taggart!

    Post last updated September 26, 2020

    Come with your mad trivia skills, raise money and win PRIZES! TICKETS BY DONATION This BCEdAccess fundraiser will be a chance to spend time with founder and chair Tracy Humphreys and celebrate her birthday!

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  • AdvoCon2020 Workshop: Reading Science and Exceptional Learners

    Post last updated October 16, 2026

    “Did you know that reading is not a natural process? The human brain has not evolved to have one reading center. Every brain has to rewire itself so it can learn to read. Reading Science bases instruction on the 5 Essential Skills that everyone needs to develop in order to become a confident reader. There…

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  • AdvoCon2020 Workshop: Section 11 and the Appeals Process

    Post last updated October 16, 2026

    “Join me to learn how the School Act provides parents/guardians with the right to appeal any decision they feel significantly affects the education, health or safety of the student.

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