EDI Consultant/Advocate • Educational Workshop/Presenter • Womans Neurodivergent Counselling • TEDx Speaker• Previous School Trustee ~ opinions are my own

Langley, British Columbia
Joined January 2017
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Win 2 return tickets anywhere WestJet flies! 🎟️ Tomorrow is the last day for the AutismBC Raffle. Support autistic individuals and get your chance to win! Buy tickets now: autismbcraffle.rafflenexus.c… #AutismBC #LetsGetGoing
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We are accepting applications for volunteer board members now until August 15. We welcome and encourage a wide range of applicants and look forward to hearing from you! Learn more about this volunteer opportunity at autismbc.ca/about/careers/
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Suzanne Perreault retweeted
We see you! Autism and learning disabilities, such as dyslexia, can often co-occur. Let’s work together to create a more inclusive world for everyone! #DyslexiaBC #autismbc #inclusionmatters #inclusion #AutismAcceptanceMonth
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Are you calling your students with #dyslexia "reluctant readers"? Please stop. Being reluctant to do something means you can but are choosing not to. Dyslexic students are not 𝘤𝘩𝘰𝘰𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘯𝘰𝘵 𝘵𝘰 𝘣𝘦 𝘢𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘥.
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Last week, the Representative for Children and Youth released a report exposing critical gaps in supports for disabled children and youth. AutismBC supports its call for urgent action, including better cross-ministerial collaboration and equitable services. #bcpoli
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📢 BC Families: The Ombudsperson is investigating the exclusion of students, including those with disabilities, from K-12 schools. If your child has been affected, share your experience through this confidential questionnaire by April 1, 2025. 🔗 bcombudsperson.ca/school-exc…
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Suzanne Perreault retweeted
Two of BC's largest unions have issued a letter to members outlining what’s at stake for public education in #BCElection2024. “We face a critical choice,” BCTF President @ClintJohnston7 and @CUPEBC President Karen Ranalletta write. Full letter: bit.ly/408a9jV #bcpoli
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Help us track school exclusions! Past data shows: 47% of students with disabilities excluded for a full day due to lack of supports. 13% faced exclusions lasting over 4 months. Have you faced this? Share your experience and help advocate for change! buff.ly/3zcCjiA #bced
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If you’re in the long wait for your child’s assessment, you probably have a million questions in your mind. AutismBC’s Waiting for Assessment Workshop can help you make informed decisions for your family. Next session is July 20. Register for free: autismbc.ca/events/waiting-f…
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Thank you to everyone who made the Disability Summit a success! Here are images from the Introductory session and the Working session from Day 1.   Stay tuned for Day 2! #FundBCDisabledKids
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Day 1 today of the Disability Summit gave over 40 organizations & associations the chance to connect, listen, identify gaps in the current system & work on building a better framework that supports children and youth in #BC. #FundBCDisabledKids
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Suzanne Perreault retweeted
LET’S GET GOING! 🎟️🎟️ Our annual raffle opens today and everything is bigger and better than ever! This year, the Grand Prize is a 2024 Nissan Z* worth a generous $50K courtesy of Applewood Auto Group! 🚗 autismbcraffle.rafflenexus.c…
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We are stronger together! Are you an organization that provides support to people with a wide range of disabilities and support needs? Find out more about the Disability Summit on our website or reach out to us at: admin@bcdisabilitycollab.ca
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Have you heard of the BCDC? Did you know the BCDC acts as a collective voice to influence positive change? Find out more at: BCDisabilityCollab.ca #FundBCDisabledKids #BCDisabilityCollab
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Suzanne Perreault retweeted
🤯🫂 Did you know 1010 Tires Vancouver extended their fundraiser into May?? Until the end of the month, you can drop by and make a donation to AutismBC and 1010 Tires Vancouver will match it. Plus, you know where to head for that new set of tires! 🚗🚙🛻 autismbc.ca/ways-to-give/aut…
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Our own Suzanne Perreault (Executive Director of AutismBC) was invited by the CBC to speak on poverty as it effects the autistic population of BC. Listen here, beginning at the 1-hour mark: ow.ly/I8Ww50RhGCf
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signed by many partnering agencies such as @issbc, READ Surrey/White Rock, @InclusionBC, @BCCPAC, BC Pediatric Society, @autismbc & ADHD society. There is also a petition with over 1400 signatures already. change.org/p/prevent-the-can… 2/
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As an autistic person with a history of mental health struggles, Kenny wants to leverage his personal experience to help his clients — both now as a peer support worker and in the future as he builds his studies in psychology/neurology into a career Watch youtube.com/shorts/XTCpcS-yQ…
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