An old saying by Buddhist is "the more you give the more you get" The main benefit for our team is seeing the positive impacts in our communities.
Some of our team members have been helping others outside of work for over 40 years trying to be the change they want to see in the world.
Disabilities Community Advocacy
After M had an empty birthday party our team had an idea to turn a negative event into an empowering one by throwing big birthdays for a bunch of neurodiverse kids so that once in their lives they could experience the energy of their own big birthday party.
https://globalnews.ca/news/9689597/bc-boy-seventh-birthday-party/
Community Governance
D has been working in community governance for years, ranging from Strata Council to PAC executive
http://storage.ubertor.com/josemartinez.myubertor.com/listing/Listing_69_extra/1694.pdf
https://media.vsb.bc.ca/media/Default/medialib/june-2018-newsletter.8d20a831253.pdf
Ocean Environments
D was part of the founding team that created mooring buoys to protect our local reefs from diving vessel anchors.
Ocean Environments
D was part of the founding team that created mooring buoys to protect our local reefs from diving vessel anchors.
Public Education
Our team has done financial education specializing in disabled family member financial planning
htps://www.develop.bc.ca/events/registered-disability-savings-plan-rdsp-workshop-japanese/
https://www.autismbc.ca/events/autismbc-talks-building-financial-literacy-ask-an-advisor/