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“RISE to the Top” returns June 6, uniting families, educators, and advocates to expand access to inclusive education. Building on the success of its inaugural event, which drew hundreds of participants and raised significant funds for bursaries, this year’s event continues to grow in both scale and meaning.
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Summer learning ensures learners feel prepared, confident, and capable when they return to school. Our summer tutoring provides a positive learning environment setting your child up for a more successful school year.
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Tutoring can be claimed on your Canadian tax return, in some cases. Learn when it can be claimed, what documentation you need, and who can certify the need for tutoring.
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ADHD support in British Columbia can be difficult to access. Learn why families face long wait times and what options exist for finding help.
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Join the Divergent Drop-In for a community-based, low-pressure program designed to create a welcoming space where neurodivergent adults can come together to connect, play, and feel a sense of belonging.
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Applying for the Disability Tax Credit (DTC) can feel overwhelming, but approval is now essential for many BC families to access the new Disability Supplement. This guide explains how to apply and how to strengthen your Form T2201 to improve your chances of approval.
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Families of children and youth with learning and developmental differences are reporting a troubling pattern: exclusion from education is not rare, and it is not isolated. It is ongoing, embedded in practice, and increasingly normalized.
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Pediatric SLP work relies on experience, flexibility, and genuine connection—especially with neurodivergent children. Families, however, see the “invisible white coat” I carry into assessments. That’s why collaboration matters. An hour in a clinic doesn’t tell the whole story; listening to families does. My role isn’t to dictate, but to partner—offering insight so families can make informed decisions with confidence.
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On behalf of everyone at our charity and our community, we extend our deepest care and heartfelt support to the victims, survivors, and the entire community of Tumbler Ridge.
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We welcome the BC Government’s announcement introducing expanded publicly funded services and supports to a wider range of developmental and neurological differences. At the same time, the announcement raises important concerns about who remains outside this picture.
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Learn about our new program and scholarships expanding support for neurodivergent learners in the skilled trades, helping them persist through training and achieve certification. By pairing individualized learning supports with financial assistance, these initiatives aim to turn training seats into certified, job-ready workers for B.C.’s growing workforce.
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Across BC we see families and school teams exhausted and stretched beyond capacity. The school system has gone too long without enough support or meaningful reform, and students and families with IEPs are not okay.
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