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A diverse group of people, including self advocates, sits in a circle in a bright room. Some hold plates of food, fostering a casual and social atmosphere as they engage in conversation. The gathering epitomizes DiversAbility with its varied participants sharing experiences and ideas.

 

Vision

 

Encourage and celebrate the contributions, abilities, an leadership of self-advocates and people with disabilities.

 

Mission

Break down the barriers that affect self-advocates to have a voice.

 

Purpose

Help self-advocates with diverse abilities to learn about their rights to equal opportunities and to demonstrate their strength.

 

 

Flyer titled Self-Advocacy Meeting with a megaphone icon. Events occur first Tuesday monthly at Surrey City Library, and last Tuesday at Milieu Head Office, 10:30-12:30 pm and 10-11 am respectively. Contact email provided for more info.

1.) Push for change event with SA Advisor in July see I am smiling 2.) SA

 

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Youth of the lower mainland, here is the schedule for upcoming youth self-advocacy meetings!

Youth Self-Advocacy Meeting flyer with dates: Sep 21, Oct 5, Nov 2, Nov 16, Nov 30, Dec 14, 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM, at Milieu Delta Office, Delta, BC. RSVP via yac@milieu.ca. Gifts and food provided.

 

Contact:Us

Milieu Family Services

17733 66ave Surrey, BC

Phone: 604-582-1811

Email:info@milieu.ca

Website:https://www.milieuconnect.com/

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