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Love Through Inclusion
Inclusion is a powerful and often easy way to positively impact someone’s life. Sometimes, we might not know how to include people who seem different from us, which can make them feel as if they don’t belong. Prepare yourself with our tips for connecting with and including people with intellectual disabilities!
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Book your next trip and support the DASCH Foundation!
The DASCH Foundation is excited to announce a new partnership with Connect Vacations! When you or your friends book travel using the provided link, the DASCH Foundation will receive up to 4% of your total expenses as a donation. This contribution comes directly from Connect Vacations and is not an extra charge to you.
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Supporting People with Intellectual Disabilities and Dementia
In recognition of Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, explore how DASCH’s Specialized Support team helps identify dementia in the people we support, offers resources and training for staff, and makes accommodations to ensure the best quality of life.
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Disability Employment Awareness Month Recap
During October, in recognition of Disability Employment Awareness Month, we visited with Jeff, Denis, and Stanford, three DASCHWorks participants, at their workplaces to learn more about their roles.
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DASCH In the News Roundup
Have you heard us on your radio or seen us on your screens lately? DASCH has been in the news celebrating our 50th anniversary and chatting about the impact of DASCHWorks!
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DASCH 50th Anniversary Community BBQ
This August, we had the absolute pleasure of hosting a BBQ celebrating 50 years of DASCH in the community. We welcomed nearly 250 people, including those supported by DASCH, their families, community partners, and friends from other agencies.
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The Power of Connection: International Day of Friendship
This International Day of Friendship, read stories from Jenny, Karen, Dante, and Marson, showcasing the power of friendship. Learn how meaningful connections help combat loneliness and foster a sense of belonging for all.
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Cooking Up Connections: Canadian Multiculturalism Day
On Canadian Multiculturalism Day, join Saurabh, a beloved support worker at DASCH, as he shares his love for cooking his home country’s cuisine with the people he supports. His culinary talents create moments of joy and connection. Discover how his story highlights the power of food to bring people together and celebrate cultural diversity.
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