June 7, 2011, Vancouver, BC – Developmental Disabilities Association, DDA, has been honoured with the 2011 Access & Inclusion Award. The award, presented by Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson on behalf of the City of Vancouver, recognizes individuals and organizations that demonstrate leadership and commitment to enhancing accessibility, inclusion, universality and elimination of any barriers that …
January 29th, 2013 – Developmental Disabilities Association Executive Director Alanna Hendren will speak to striking community living workers – including her staff – at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, January 30 outside DDA’s head office at #100-3851 Shell Road, Richmond. “We’ve been waiting too long for the government to take the desperately low pay in the …
June 18th, 2014 – The Developmental Disabilities Association honoured Dorothy Frew with the I Am Award at the Association’s Annual General Meeting on June 16th, 2014. The I AM Award celebrates individuals who have made an inspiring contribution and effect positive change in their communities. Frew is an advocate, widow, volunteer, employee who receives support …
January 15th, 2015, Vancouver, BC – Starworks Packaging and Assembly , a local social enterprise founded by the Developmental Disabilities Association marks 15 years of business providing kitting, packaging, fulfillment and assembly services. Starworks was founded to create and sustain competitive employment for individuals with developmental disabilities. Today, Starworks employs over 45 individuals with disabilities …
By Ted Chernecki and Peter Meiszner Global News During weather like this, you might be thinking about donating some of your old clothes to help keep the less fortunate warm. Maybe there’s a donation bin where you shop that keeps reminding you. But there’s something you should know about some of those bins. It turns …
For Immediate Release– The Developmental Disabilities Association honoured Dorothy Frew with the I Am Award at the Association’s Annual General Meeting on June 16th, 2014. The I AM Award celebrates individuals who have made an inspiring contribution and effect positive change in their communities. Frew is an advocate, widow, volunteer, employee who receives support services …
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