To assist persons with spinal cord injuries and other physical disabilities to achieve independence, self reliance and full community participation…

New Donors campaign 2008

You can view the contest details here.

BCPA Congratulates and Welcomes Paul Gauthier Back from Beijing

A Paralympic athlete in the sport of Boccia and a BCPA staff member, Paul Gauthier came back from Beijing where he not only proudly represented Canada, but also our community.  Congratulations Paul and welcome back!

Paul Gauthier back from Beijing

 

FORE! Golf tournaments benefit BCPA and BCPF

The BC Paraplegic Association and the BC Paraplegic Foundation were chosen as the beneficiary at three golf tournaments this summer, raising more than $70,000 which will be used to help fund programs and services that will improve the quality of life for people with spinal cord injuries and other physical disabilities in British Columbia.      

Thank you to the 18th Annual Doug Mowat Golf Tournament, the BC Hotels' Association and the Freedom 55 Golf Tournament for choosing us as the benefiting charity.

 

 


Have A Go Day at Abbotsford Curling Club! - Come try this great sport in a  non-competitive environment geared towards new participants.  See the flyer for more details.

SLEDHEAD: Canada's Sledge Hockey Team, premiering Oct. 4 - More about this new CTV Original Documentary here.

Our warmest thanks to these generous sponsors!

Fasken Martineau LLP has made a $20,000 per year three year commitment to be a sponsor of the BCPA Transition Program.  Their financial support will assist BCPA to support individuals with new injuries to regain independence and self-reliance through the guidance of the BCPA Rehabilitation and Peer Team.

WorkSafeBC has provided $5,000 to support the expansion and operations of the BCPA’s Speakers’ Bureau.  This support will assist us in spreading awareness of the BCPA and the benefits of creating welcoming, inclusive communities.

BCPA's Speakers' Bureau Progam - Invite a Speakers' Bureau volunteer to your next event, or become a volunteer speaker.  Find out more here.

 

 


 

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