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Adapted Recreation Programs Abbotsford Fall 2009
Over seven Abbotsford organisations will be offering adapted recreation programs for children with special needs in the Fall 2009. Recreational program include swimming, multi-sports, cheerleading, gymnastics, dance, cooking, arts and a youth zone. For more details and to learn about available funding please see flyer at the top of the Access Abbotsford home page.
Posted by webmaster on Monday, July 20, 2009 at 14:38
Access Abbotsford goes to Prince George
Access Abbotsford has been asked to present and share their story at the upcoming Measuring Up The North Conference on April 6 & 7. Co-Chairs of the Access Abbotsford Group will show case the community of Abbotsford and their initiatives around promotion universal access and inclusion for all residents. In attendance will be over 180 community leaders from across British Columbia, Canada and the USA.
Posted by webmaster on Tuesday, March 31, 2009 at 12:18
Adapted Swimming Lessons Available
Matsqui Recreation Centre has introduced several adapted swimming programs for children with special needs. The classes will accomodate 4 children per instructor and focus on basic swim skills and water safety. Please phone 604.855.0500 for more information.
Posted by webmaster on Thursday, January 22, 2009 at 12:51
New Pilot Program Launched
Access Abbotsford is proud to support the launch of an After School Program for children with disabilities. For more information, see the above poster note. This pilot program is the result of our community voicing their desire for this program.
Posted by webmaster on Thursday, January 22, 2009 at 12:48
Presentation Parks, Rec. & Culture Commission
On October 21st, 2008 Access Abbotsford made a presentation to the Commission about the I Can Play 2 initiative, its findings, its successes and future programming opportunities. The I Can Play 2 subcommittee explained their committment to Recreation for all Children in Abbotsford, and their availability as a partner for Abbotsford Parks, Recreation and Culture in programming recreation for children with disabilities. The presentation was very received.
Posted by Website Manager on Thursday, October 30, 2008 at 11:33
Film Crew highlights Abbotsford 10 by 10 Challenge
Work Safe BC will be filming in Abbotsford in September to highlight our 10 by 10 Challenge initiatives and success. Thank you to all those who have made the 10 by 10 Challenge in Abbotsford so successful.
Posted by Website Manager on Tuesday, September 02, 2008 at 10:50
Terrific Feedback from Public Forum
Thank you to those who attended the July 16th Public Forum. Terrifc feedback was gathered on the report recommendations and the Measuring Up Committee now will look to funding opportunities to fulfill chosen priorities.
Posted by Website Manager on Tuesday, September 02, 2008 at 10:48
Measuring Up Invited to Make Presentation
Conference Board of Canada invites Abbotsford Measuring Up Committee to present on their un-paralleled achievements under the 10 by 10 Challenge.
Posted by The Webmaster on Wednesday, June 18, 2008 at 05:40
