ACT lists workshops and conferences in BC related to autism and other diverse needs that are provided by local agencies and organizations.

FSI Learning Explorations ~ Transition Series: Representation Agreements
SESSION INFO: Join us December 6th, for Representation Agreements with Geoffrey White, KC Get your affairs in order. Learn about the essential legal documents in BC to plan for incapacity and end-of-life. This presentation will provide an overview of Representation Agreements and Enduring Powers of [...]

Autism in the Teen Years
Many families wonder how the physical and hormonal changes of adolescence will affect their child on the spectrum. This session will: Discuss physical/mental/emotional growth in the teen years Provide ideas for how to support common challenges relating to education, as well as friendships Discuss how [...]

Sensory Friendly Morning
Sensory-Friendly Mornings are inclusive events for individuals and families with neurodiverse or accessibility needs. Guests can explore our exhibits and galleries in a comfortable, welcoming and less crowded environment. Wherever possible, exhibits will have adjusted operations and lowered volume levels from 8–11am. Volume levels and [...]

Helping Families Access Resources & Benefits for Children/Youth with ASD
Many families of children/youth with ASD are unaware of resources outside of the MCFD Autism Funding Program that they may also be eligible for, and some of these can be confusing to navigate or access. This session will provide an overview of: Additional family services [...]

Helping Families Access Resources & Benefits for Children/Youth with ASD
Many families of children/youth with ASD are unaware of resources outside of the MCFD Autism Funding Program that they may also be eligible for, and some of these can be confusing to navigate or access. This session will provide an overview of: Additional family services [...]

Parents Helping Parents Support Group
Parent’s Helping Parents “Parent’s helping Parents” is a parent social group that offers parents/guardians of children/adults with a disability the opportunity to connect with others who share similar lived experiences in a safe and supportive space. The goal to build a community of support, to [...]

Victoria Winter Movie Night
Easter Seals BC/Yukon is excited to host it's first Annual Winter Movie Night! The event will be taking place on Friday, December 15th from 7-9pm at the Ukrainian Church Hall at 1110 Caledonia Ave, Victoria and is an accessible location. This is a free event but [...]

Culinary Kids: Prince George Winter Day Camp
Dive into the Yummiest Day Camp at Pivot Point! Get ready for a flavor-packed adventure as we whip up culinary delights, bake up a storm, and master kitchen skills in the most delicious winter day camp around! At this fun-filled winter day camp, we're cooking [...]
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This World's Ours Centre - Social Skills Camp: Week 1
Join us on your winter break for camp at This World's Ours Centre. Campers will engage in a variety of activities from arts & crafts, cooking, physical activity, visits to local parks, and more! This is a full day social skills group for campers able [...]

This World's Ours Centre - Winter Camps: Week 1
Join us on your winter break for camp at This World's Ours Centre. Campers will engage in a variety of activities from arts & crafts, cooking, physical activity, visits to local parks, and more! Please pack a water bottle and nut free snack. Also, please [...]

Winter One Day Virtual Camp
Let’s celebrate the season together! Join us for a one day virtual Easter Seals camp! Program activities will include winter crafts, holiday karaoke, fitness activities, and lots of games.

Winter One Day Virtual Camp
Let’s celebrate the season together. Join us for a one day virtual camp! Program activities will include winter crafts, holiday karaoke, fitness activities, and lots of games.

This World's Ours Centre - Social Skills Camp: Week 2
Join us on your winter break for camp at This World's Ours Centre. Campers will engage in a variety of activities from arts & crafts, cooking, physical activity, visits to local parks, and more! This is a full day social skills group for campers able [...]

This World's Ours Centre - Winter Camps: Week 2
Join us on your winter break for camp at This World's Ours Centre. Campers will engage in a variety of activities from arts & crafts, cooking, physical activity, visits to local parks, and more! Please pack a water bottle and nut free snack. Also, please [...]

Culinary Kids: Cranbrook
Cranbrook: Culinary Kids - Calling all Culinary Explorers! Unlock the power of flavor with Culinary Kids, where we celebrate the unique tastes and talents of neurodiverse youth! 👩🍳 Culinary Kids isn't just about cooking; it's about discovering a world of possibilities for those with limited [...]

Autism in the 21st Century
Autism in the 21st Century Much of what we have been taught about Autism is based on myths, stereotypes and past research done by non-autistics. Treatment or therapy is often recommended based on this information. This 8 week course is Autistic designed, aligns with the [...]

Autism in the 21st Century
Autism in the 21st Century Much of what we have been taught about Autism is based on myths, stereotypes and past research done by non-autistics. Treatment or therapy is often recommended based on this information. This 8 week course is Autistic designed, aligns with the [...]

Secret Agent Society - Online
Calling all Cadets! Are you aged 8-12 years old and ready to solve the mystery of emotions and social encounters? Join a small group of fellow Cadets and learn to decode how you and others feel and behave. During your Cadet Club Meetings participants will [...]

Social for Life
SOCIAL for LIFE-Part One About the Social Communication Training Program: COLOR MY CONVERSATION (CMC) is an evidence-based social communication program for motivated teens (Ages 12-18) who are interested in improving their ability to strengthen their communication skills and social connections with others. TEENS: During [...]

Employees, Contractors, and Respite
Hiring support staff and respite providers is not always as straightforward as it seems. This webinar will look at the difference between hiring employees and contractors when it comes to caregivers, support staff, and respite providers. Each position has specific rules and regulations to follow [...]