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SUMMARY:Community Event: 10th Annual Autism Walk (Vernon)
DESCRIPTION:Join Us at Vernon’s 10th Annual Autism Walk\nLocation: DND Grounds\, Vernon\, BC\nDate: Sunday\, April 27\, 2025\nTime: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM \nCome out and celebrate community\, inclusion\, and connection at Vernon’s 10th Annual Autism Walk. This family-friendly event is a meaningful opportunity to raise awareness\, show support for the autism community\, and enjoy an afternoon of fun activities\, resource sharing\, and community building. \nLet’s walk together in support of acceptance\, understanding\, and the diverse strengths within the autistic community. All are welcome. \n  \nOur programs are designed to support\, empower\, and connect the autism community! \nNot yet an AutismBC Member? Sign-up for a Membership: Our Membership — AutismBC
URL:https://www.autismbc.ca/events/community-event-vernon-autism-walk-2025/
LOCATION:DND Grounds\, 1451 Mission Rd\, Vernon\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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SUMMARY:Community Event: Neurodiversity Celebration Week (Smithers)
DESCRIPTION:  \nAbout Neurodiversity Celebration Week: \nIn 2018\, Neurodiversity Celebration Week was launched with a bold mission: to reshape the narrative surrounding neurodiversity and promote the appreciation and celebration of the unique talents found in neurodiverse individuals.   \nIn Smithers\, a few local organizations dedicated to championing accessibility\, diversity\, and inclusion have come together to organize a series of engaging activities during Neurodiversity Week from March 17th to March 23rd\, 2025.  \nSmither’s Neurodiversity Celebration Week Information:  \nNeurodiversity Celebration Week in Smithers | Facebook \n   \nTo view our partner Goes event\, visit: AutismBC Goes: Bead a Bookmark  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout AutismBC Goes:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAt AutismBC Goes events\, we aim to foster a sense of community and belonging\, ensuring that cost is never a barrier to participation. By organizing engaging outings and activities\, we offer opportunities for autistic individuals and their families to connect\, have fun\, and learn in a supportive environment.  \n  \nOur programs are designed to support\, empower\, and connect the autism community! \nNot yet an AutismBC Member? Sign-up for a Membership: Our Membership — AutismBC
URL:https://www.autismbc.ca/events/community-event-neurodiversity-celebration-week-smithers/
LOCATION:Edge Learning Centre\, 3736 - A 16th Ave\, Smithers\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Too Many Left Behind – Ensuring Children and Youth with Disabilities Thrive (Session 2)
DESCRIPTION:We want to share an opportunity to attend an informative webinar hosted by the Representative for Children and Youth (RCY) about their newly released report\, Too Many Left Behind: Ensuring Children and Youth with Disabilities Thrive.  \nThis webinar will offer insights into the significant gaps in services and supports for children and youth with disabilities and their families\, as outlined in the RCY’s latest report. It follows the themes highlighted in their previous report\, Don’t Look Away: How one boy’s story has the power to shift a system of care for children and youth.  \nWebinar Details:  \n\nDate/Time for Session 1: February 5th\, 10:00 am-11:00 am \nDate/Time for Session 2: February 12th\, 7:00 pm-8:00 pm \nYou are welcome to register for both sessions\, though the content will be the same\, with different perspectives from the participants. \n\nRegistration: Please use the links below to register for your preferred session:  \n\nRegistration link for February 5th session (10:00 am-11:00 am)\nRegistration link for February 12th session (7:00 pm-8:00 pm) \n\nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email from Zoom with your unique Zoom link for the session.  \nAccessibility:  \n\nASL interpretation will be available during the webinar.\nIf you require any other accommodations\, please let us know so we can ensure your needs are met. \n\nFor any questions\, please contact Ashley.Seniunas@rcybc.ca.  \n 
URL:https://www.autismbc.ca/events/webinar-too-many-left-behind-ensuring-children-and-youth-with-disabilities-thrive-session-2/
LOCATION:BC
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Too Many Left Behind – Ensuring Children and Youth with Disabilities Thrive (Session 1)
DESCRIPTION:We want to share an opportunity to attend an informative webinar hosted by the Representative for Children and Youth (RCY) about their newly released report\, Too Many Left Behind: Ensuring Children and Youth with Disabilities Thrive.  \nThis webinar will offer insights into the significant gaps in services and supports for children and youth with disabilities and their families\, as outlined in the RCY’s latest report. It follows the themes highlighted in their previous report\, Don’t Look Away: How one boy’s story has the power to shift a system of care for children and youth.  \nWebinar Details:  \n\nDate/Time for Session 1: February 5th\, 10:00 am-11:00 am \nDate/Time for Session 2: February 12th\, 7:00 pm-8:00 pm \nYou are welcome to register for both sessions\, though the content will be the same\, with different perspectives from the participants. \n\nRegistration: Please use the links below to register for your preferred session:  \n\nRegistration link for February 5th session (10:00 am-11:00 am) \nRegistration link for February 12th session (7:00 pm-8:00 pm) \n\nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email from Zoom with your unique Zoom link for the session.  \nAccessibility:  \n\nASL interpretation will be available during the webinar.\nIf you require any other accommodations\, please let us know so we can ensure your needs are met. \n\nFor any questions\, please contact Ashley.Seniunas@rcybc.ca.  \n 
URL:https://www.autismbc.ca/events/webinar-too-many-left-behind-ensuring-children-and-youth-with-disabilities-thrive-1/
LOCATION:BC
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SUMMARY:Community Event: Relaxed Screening (Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl) at VIFF
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to share this community event with our AutismBC members! \nHere are the details: \nWhat: \n\nA relaxed screening of Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl at the VIFF Centre\nMonthly Relaxed Screenings at The VIFF Centre are designed to be a casual\, supportive\, and laid-back cinema experience\nThis is a great option for parents with small children\, people with sensory or processing disabilities\, neurodivergent individuals\, and others who may benefit from reduced sound levels and a less crowded environment\nRelaxed Screenings are open to anyone who can benefit from a sensory-friendly experience\nExpect lower sound\, fewer people\, a chill-out space\, and more\nPay what you can ($0-20)\n\nWhen:  \n\nSunday\, Jan. 19\, 11:30 AM\n\nWhere:  \n\nLochmaddy Studio Theatre at The VIFF Centre (1181 Seymour St.\, Vancouver)\n\nMore Information:  \n\nLearn more about the Relaxed Screening Series\nCheck out the full community event page\nReview your membership status\nSign up for a free membership\n\nWe hope you enjoy this unique cinema experience! \nAutismBC provides free\, safe\, supportive community events where everyone can be themselves. These events allow our members to come together\, talk and have fun with others who understand and share similar life experiences. We aim to reduce financial barriers to recreation and promote inclusion for people on the autism spectrum and their families. 
URL:https://www.autismbc.ca/events/viff-screening-wallace-gromit/
LOCATION:VIFF Centre\, 1181 Seymour St.\, Vancouver\, BC\, V3L0A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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SUMMARY:Community Event — Dress Rehearsal of the Nutcracker (Surrey)
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to offer a last-minute opportunity to attend a rehearsal performance of the Royal Winnipeg Ballet’s iconic production of The Nutcracker! This opportunity is available exclusively to our AutismBC community.  \nPerformed by one of North America’s most historic dance companies\, this production brings Vancouver’s only professional version of the wintertime classic to life. Featuring Tchaikovsky’s majestic and instantly recognizable score\, join Clara\, her Nutcracker Prince\, the Sugar Plum Fairy\, and other whimsical characters as they embark on a magical journey through a distinctly Canadian holiday season. \nPerformance Details:\n\nDate: Friday\, November 22\, 2024\nTime: Doors open at 6:00 PM\, performance begins at 6:30 PM\nLocation: Bell Performing Arts Centre Location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/cyv3vESrR5jXtMgz9\nChoreography: Galina Yordanova\, Nina Menon\, RWB Artistic Staff\nComposer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky\n\nImportant Notes:\n\nTickets or registration are not required for entry\, but attendance is limited to 150 members.\nThis event is first come\, first served and not managed by AutismBC.\nWhile the theatre is spacious\, there will be a reduced team of ushers on rehearsal night. \n\nPlease note: Any Public Health Orders in effect on the day of the event must be adhered to. \nThis is a wonderful opportunity to experience the magic of The Nutcracker in a unique and memorable way.  \n  \nAbout the Royal Winnipeg Ballet:\nRoyal Winnipeg Ballet’s iconic production of Nutcracker returns. Performed by one of the most historic dance companies in North America\, Vancouver’s only professional version of the wintertime classic is danced to a majestic and instantly recognizable Tchaikovsky score. Follow the adventures of Clara\, her Nutcracker Prince\, the Sugar Plum Fairy and more whimsical characters as they discover the magic of a distinctly Canadian holiday season. A timeless tradition for all ages. \nChoreography: Galina Yordanova\, Nina Menon\, RWB Artistic Staff \nComposer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky \n  \nAutismBC Membership \nTo check your membership status please  click here to login.  \nTo sign-up for a FREE membership click here. \nAutismBC provides free\, safe\, and supportive community events where everyone can be themselves. These events are an opportunity for our members to come together\, talk and\, have fun with others who understand and share similar life experiences. Our goal is to reduce financial barriers to recreation and promote inclusion for people on the autism spectrum and their families.  
URL:https://www.autismbc.ca/events/community-event-dress-rehearsal-of-the-nutcracker-surrey/
LOCATION:Bell Performing Arts Centre\, 6250 144 St\,\, Surrey\, BC\, V3X 1A2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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