Year: 2018
An interesting article and discussion on CBC Radio published at the end of November about Justin Clark, an individual born with cerebral palsy, who sued his parents for the right …
As an article featured on CTV highlighted, the Canadian Down Syndrome Society (CDSS) has launched a campaign calling for people with Down syndrome to be put on the endangered species …
A touching story about Bob Hebert from Selkirk, Manitoba – a town just on the outskirts of Winnipeg. It highlights how Hebert is a man living with intellectual disabilities but …
We are excited to support 4 families this year through our Christmas Hamper program. We wanted to take the time to thank everyone who has supported us over the years. …
Please join us for our 5th annual Christmas Party, which will be held on Friday, December 7th from 6-10pm. We\’ll be returning to Port Moody Recreation Centre in the …
CVS is very grateful for all the support we have in our community. Early in the Fall, we were so excited to find out that we were voted as …
CVS hosted another Halloween Party at its Main Office in Port Moody this past Wednesday, October 31st. It was a great time for all and the costumes were incredible. …
Community Ventures Society is proud to join communities across BC in celebrating November as Indigenous Disability Awareness Month. The month gives us an opportunity to learn about the issues facing …
The Vancouver Sun published an article on October 28th related to the power of inclusion in the workplace. The concept of the story is that when employers turn disability to …
We wanted to share this article posted by the CBC that highlights the lessons a mom of a special needs child. She notes \”I wasn\’t prepared for your crinkle-nose smile, …
Year: 2018
Celebrating Justin Clark & His Fight for Independence
Posted: December 4, 2018 by cvsadmin
An interesting article and discussion on CBC Radio published at the end of November about Justin Clark, an individual born with cerebral palsy, who sued his parents for the right …
Category: Information
Canadian Down Syndrome Society Seeking Public Support for a Petition
Posted: November 16, 2018 by cvsadmin
As an article featured on CTV highlighted, the Canadian Down Syndrome Society (CDSS) has launched a campaign calling for people with Down syndrome to be put on the endangered species …
Category: Information
Citizen of the Year
Posted: November 16, 2018 by cvsadmin
A touching story about Bob Hebert from Selkirk, Manitoba – a town just on the outskirts of Winnipeg. It highlights how Hebert is a man living with intellectual disabilities but …
Category: Information
Christmas Hampers – We Need your Help!
Posted: November 9, 2018 by cvsadmin
We are excited to support 4 families this year through our Christmas Hamper program. We wanted to take the time to thank everyone who has supported us over the years. …
Category: Information
Join Us for our 5th Annual Christmas Party
Posted: November 8, 2018 by cvsadmin
Please join us for our 5th annual Christmas Party, which will be held on Friday, December 7th from 6-10pm. We\’ll be returning to Port Moody Recreation Centre in the …
Category: Events
We Made the A-List
Posted: November 8, 2018 by cvsadmin
CVS is very grateful for all the support we have in our community. Early in the Fall, we were so excited to find out that we were voted as …
Category: Information
A Howl of a Time at CVS\’ Annual Halloween Party
Posted: November 2, 2018 by cvsadmin
CVS hosted another Halloween Party at its Main Office in Port Moody this past Wednesday, October 31st. It was a great time for all and the costumes were incredible. …
Category: Events
November is Indigenous Disability Month
Posted: November 2, 2018 by cvsadmin
Community Ventures Society is proud to join communities across BC in celebrating November as Indigenous Disability Awareness Month. The month gives us an opportunity to learn about the issues facing …
Category: Events
Inclusion in Employment – a Win/Win Situation
Posted: October 31, 2018 by cvsadmin
The Vancouver Sun published an article on October 28th related to the power of inclusion in the workplace. The concept of the story is that when employers turn disability to …
Category: Information
A Letter to My Special Needs Child
Posted: October 19, 2018 by cvsadmin
We wanted to share this article posted by the CBC that highlights the lessons a mom of a special needs child. She notes \”I wasn\’t prepared for your crinkle-nose smile, …
Category: Information
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