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Proposed Changes to BC H&V Bylaws

Posted on April 18, 2018 by BC H&V

Notice of special resolution: The board of BC Hands & Voices will be forwarding a special resolution to rescind and replace our current bylaws with an updated version that reflects our new two-tier membership structure. The special resolution will be … Continue reading →

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Parent Coffee Night- Use of Technology for Deaf/Hard ​of Hearing Individuals

Posted on December 19, 2017 by BC H&V

(Attend in person or join via Teleconference or online video conference if you live outside the Lower Mainland) Monday January 29​th​, 2018 7:00pm- 9:00pm Location: ​243 Sandringham Avenue, New Westminster An opportunity for parents of deaf / hard of hearing … Continue reading →

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A Fantastic Blend of Education, Inspiration and Connection – My Experience at the 2017 Hands & Voices Leadership Conference

Posted on January 12, 2017 by BC H&V

By Lee Johnston In September of last year, I was fortunate to be able to attend the 14th annual Hands & Voices Leadership Conference. Since joining BC Hands & Voices a couple of years ago I had heard only glowing … Continue reading →

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Parent Workshop- The Journey- Raising Our Deaf & Hard of Hearing Kids

Posted on September 20, 2016 by BC H&V

Event Title: Parent Workshop – The Journey- Raising Our Deaf & Hard of Hearing Kids Hosts: BC Hands & Voices, Guide By Your Side, CHHA BC Parents’ Branch, Family Network for Deaf Children, Deaf Youth Today Description: The Power of Stories: Kim Sanderson … Continue reading →

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Recent Events Around Town

Posted on November 15, 2014 by BC Hands & Voices

by Joy Santos It has been a busy and exciting time for my daughter, Teanna, and I as we have had a several opportunities to attend local events that are accessible for the Deaf community. In May 2014, Sean Forbes, … Continue reading →

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A Dog Named Bobby – Past Tense

Posted on October 23, 2014 by BC Hands & Voices

By Anja Rosenke, British Columbia, Canada We were off to Scotland. And each of us was looking forward to something different. Me, the delicious scones and walks in the countryside, my husband seeing his family – and maybe a few … Continue reading →

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Nanaimo Area Get-Together

Posted on October 23, 2014 by BC Hands & Voices

This event for families of children who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing will provide an opportunity to talk with other families and share information, suggestions, tips. Toys, games & bubbles will be set up for the kids to play and give parents the opportunity … Continue reading →

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Parent Workshop: Educational Excellence

Posted on September 24, 2014 by BC Hands & Voices

Connect with other parents of deaf and hard of hearing children from 0-18 years of age. It’s never too early and never too late to learn more about how to encourage educational excellence for our children! When: Saturday October 25, … Continue reading →

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Parent Coffee Night – September 15

Posted on September 11, 2014 by BC Hands & Voices

Please join us for our next coffee night on Monday, September 15, 2014! We hope you can join us to: Get to know other parents of kids with hearing loss Share ideas that support your deaf or hard of hearing child…or just … Continue reading →

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Keeping Your Eye on the Prize: Inspiring Stories from Young D/HH Adults (Fall Workshop in Review 2012) – Simplified Chinese 正视努力的目标: 失听/弱听年青人令我们振奋的故事

Posted on May 1, 2013 by Anja Rosenke

By Anja Rosenke Download this article Link to English version This translation is made possible with the generous donation of the Gwyn Morgan & Patricia Trottier Foundation.

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