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SUMMARY:Light It Up! For NDEAM!
DESCRIPTION:Experience the power of Light It Up! For NDEAM! Join the movement for the 5th Anniversary Event!\nLight It Up! For NDEAM® spotlights the many ways people who have a disability contribute to businesses and their communities\, helping companies be successful and competitive. \nGet involved in your community in 2024 to Light It Up! For NDEAM purple and blue\, for one unique night. The more the participation\, the greater the impact! Last year almost 700 locations in almost 150 communities across Canada participated — that’s a lot of conversations about disability inclusion! \n 
URL:https://focusdisability.ca/event/light-it-up-for-ndeam/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241113T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241113T153000
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SUMMARY:Annual Conference – A Potpourri of Job Development in Supported Employment
DESCRIPTION:This year’s in-person conference will focus on the job developer’s toolkit. \nTopics and Presenters \n“The BC Labor Market And How It Pertains To People With Diverse Abilities”\, presented by Christian Saint Cyr of BC Labour Market Report \n“Entrepreneurs on the Rise”\, presented by Amber Sparks and Matt Vissers of ETHOS Career Management Group \n“Work Integrated Social Enterprises”\, presented by Stacey Corriveau of the BC Centre for Social Enterprise \n“MentorAbility”\, presented by Jillian Bradley of Inclusion BC \nDate: November 13th\, 2024\nTime: 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.\nLocation: Church in the Valley\, 23589 Old Yale Rd\, Langley\, BC\nRegister here. \nFDNS Conference November 2024 Agenda \nFDNS Conference November 2024 Presenters Bios \nPrice to register by October 15:\n$100 FDN Members\n$125 Future Members\nPrice to register October 16-November 6:\n$125 FDN Members\n$150 Future Members \n 
URL:https://focusdisability.ca/event/annual-conference-a-potpourri-of-job-development-in-supported-employment/
LOCATION:Church in the Valley\, 23589 Old Yale Rd\, Langley\, BC\, V2Z 2K4
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250121T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250121T230000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072002
CREATED:20240731T171225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T150813Z
UID:1747-1737450000-1737500400@focusdisability.ca
SUMMARY:Learning & Networking Session
DESCRIPTION:Alex Thompson from Power 4 All Adventure Therapy Society about the vision of Power for All to provide universal access to adventure based activities to all clients from all walks of life in spite of physical\, cognitive\, social ability and financial resources \nAron Jenkins from Inclusion Winnipeg about the Remote Job Coach Project
URL:https://focusdisability.ca/event/learning-networking-session-5/
LOCATION:Learning & Networking Session
CATEGORIES:Learning & Networking Session
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250304T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250304T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072002
CREATED:20250117T190926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T150837Z
UID:1779-1741078800-1741087800@focusdisability.ca
SUMMARY:Learning & Networking Session
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://focusdisability.ca/event/learning-networking-session-7/
CATEGORIES:Learning & Networking Session
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250513T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250513T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072002
CREATED:20250117T190844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T151405Z
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SUMMARY:Learning & Networking Session
DESCRIPTION:Agenda \n9:00 – 9:10 Introductions\, updates on what’s happening in the community and with partnering agencies. \n9:10 – 9:55 Paula Schwartz (ICLD) about the services provided by The Indigenous Community for Leadership and Development (ICLD) \n9:55 – 10:05 BREAK \n10:05 – 10:45 Alex Thompson (Power 4 All Adventure Therapy Society) about providing universal access to adventure based occupational therapy activities to all clients from all walks of life in spite of physical\, cognitive\, social ability and financial resources \n10:45 – 11:30 Ross MacMillan (Canucks Autism Network) about the national initiative Ready\, Willing & Able (RWA) to engage\, educate and support employers to hire people on the autism spectrum or with an intellectual disability \n 
URL:https://focusdisability.ca/event/learning-networking-session-6/
CATEGORIES:Learning & Networking Session
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250916T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250916T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072002
CREATED:20250510T145249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T150923Z
UID:1796-1758013200-1758024000@focusdisability.ca
SUMMARY:Learning & Networking Session and Annual General Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Learning & Networking Meeting\nDate & Time: Tuesday September 16\, 2025\n9:00 to 11:30 a.m.\nLocation: Zoom \nRSVP – link will be provided \nAGM to follow the meeting 11:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
URL:https://focusdisability.ca/event/learning-networking-session-and-annual-general-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Learning & Networking Session
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251118T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251118T153000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072002
CREATED:20250117T191031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T150942Z
UID:1781-1763456400-1763479800@focusdisability.ca
SUMMARY:FDNS Annual Conference
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://focusdisability.ca/event/fdns-annual-conference/
LOCATION:Church in the Valley\, 23589 Old Yale Rd\, Langley\, BC\, V2Z 2K4
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260120T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260120T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072002
CREATED:20260111T174636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260111T181244Z
UID:1850-1768899600-1768906800@focusdisability.ca
SUMMARY:Learning & Networking Session
DESCRIPTION:Learning & Networking Meeting\nDate & Time: Tuesday\, January 20\, 2026\n9:00 to 11:00 a.m.\nLocation: Zoom \nRSVP to info@focusdisability.ca to receive the Zoom link
URL:https://focusdisability.ca/event/learning-networking-session-8/
CATEGORIES:Learning & Networking Session
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260309T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260309T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072002
CREATED:20260111T180053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260111T180053Z
UID:1861-1773070200-1773073800@focusdisability.ca
SUMMARY:Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Virtual Board Meeting via Zoom
URL:https://focusdisability.ca/event/board-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Board Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260310T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260310T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072002
CREATED:20260111T174843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260111T175318Z
UID:1852-1773133200-1773140400@focusdisability.ca
SUMMARY:Learning & Networking Session
DESCRIPTION:Learning & Networking Session\nDate & Time: Tuesday\, March 10\, 2026\n9:00 to 11:00 a.m.\nLocation: Zoom \nRSVP to info@focusdisability.ca – link will be provided
URL:https://focusdisability.ca/event/learning-networking-session-9/
CATEGORIES:Learning & Networking Session
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260511T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260511T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072002
CREATED:20260111T180209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260111T180218Z
UID:1863-1778513400-1778517000@focusdisability.ca
SUMMARY:Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Virtual Board Meeting via Zoom
URL:https://focusdisability.ca/event/board-meeting-2/
CATEGORIES:Board Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260519T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260519T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072002
CREATED:20260111T175032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260111T175714Z
UID:1854-1779181200-1779188400@focusdisability.ca
SUMMARY:Learning & Networking Session
DESCRIPTION:Learning & Networking Session\nDate & Time: Tuesday\, May 19\, 2026\n9:00 to 11:00 a.m.\nLocation: Zoom \nRSVP to info@focusdisability.ca – link will be provided
URL:https://focusdisability.ca/event/learning-networking-session-10/
CATEGORIES:Learning & Networking Session
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260914T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260914T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072002
CREATED:20260111T180318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260111T180318Z
UID:1865-1789399800-1789403400@focusdisability.ca
SUMMARY:Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Virtual Board Meeting via Zoom
URL:https://focusdisability.ca/event/board-meeting-3/
CATEGORIES:Board Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260922T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260922T114500
DTSTAMP:20260404T072002
CREATED:20260111T175636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260111T175645Z
UID:1856-1790067600-1790077500@focusdisability.ca
SUMMARY:Learning & Networking Session and Annual General Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Learning & Networking Session \nFollowed by the FDNS Annual General Meeting \nDate & Time: Tuesday\, September 22\, 2026\n9:00 to 11:45 a.m.\nLocation: Zoom \nRSVP to info@focusdisability.ca – link will be provided
URL:https://focusdisability.ca/event/learning-networking-session-and-annual-general-meeting-2/
CATEGORIES:Learning & Networking Session
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20261109T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20261109T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072002
CREATED:20260111T180430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260111T180430Z
UID:1867-1794238200-1794241800@focusdisability.ca
SUMMARY:Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Virtual Board Meeting via Zoom
URL:https://focusdisability.ca/event/board-meeting-4/
CATEGORIES:Board Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20261117T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20261117T153000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072002
CREATED:20260111T175853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260111T175853Z
UID:1859-1794906000-1794929400@focusdisability.ca
SUMMARY:Annual Conference
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URL:https://focusdisability.ca/event/annual-conference-3/
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20261207T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20261207T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072002
CREATED:20260111T180623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260111T180623Z
UID:1869-1796664600-1796675400@focusdisability.ca
SUMMARY:FDNS Board Members Christmas Get-together
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://focusdisability.ca/event/fdns-board-members-christmas-get-together/
CATEGORIES:Board Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20270126T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20270126T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072002
CREATED:20260111T181019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260111T181142Z
UID:1871-1800954000-1800961200@focusdisability.ca
SUMMARY:Learning & Networking Session
DESCRIPTION:Virtual Learning & Networking Session\nDate & Time: Tuesday\, January 26\, 2027\n9:00 to 11:00 a.m.\nLocation: Zoom \nRSVP to info@focusdisability.ca to receive the Zoom link
URL:https://focusdisability.ca/event/learning-networking-session-11/
CATEGORIES:Learning & Networking Session
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