People First of Canada is the national non-profit organization representing people labeled with an intellectual disability. Our vision is an inclusive country.
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ALT Text-based image of a press release.
ALT A screenshot of a virtual panel discussion showing nine participants in separate frames. From top left to bottom right: ASL interpreter Valarie gesturing, LSQ-French interpreter 2, Emily Branje smiling, Matt Farrell speaking, Madison Arsenault focused, Jody Wheaton looking down, Moira Wilson appearing thoughtful, Rebeccah Bornemann listening attentively, and Katie Bayley with a headset on.
ALT Image from the Q&A portion of the panel 'Sealing the Cracks: Policy Solutions for Inclusive Housing.' Six speakers and interpreters are present in a virtual meeting setup: Top left: ASL Interpreter Jordan, wearing a white shirt. Top middle: LSQ-French Interpreter 1, with a blurred background. Top right: ASL Interpreter Valarie, wearing a black shirt against a blue backdrop. Middle row, left to right: LSQ-French Interpreter 2, wearing a light blouse, gesturing expressively. Patti Chiappetta, wearing a bright pink shirt, looking focused with her hands near her neck. Emily Branje, wearing a black shirt and white headset, smiling warmly. Bottom row, left to right: Danny Soucy, wearing glasses and a dark sweater, looking attentive. Patty O’Donnell, wearing a grey hoodie, looking downward, smiling slightly. Monica Schroeder, wearing glasses and a white and black shirt, smiling with a neutral background. The interpreters and speakers represent a collaborative discussion on inclusive housing
ALT Image of uniti's partnership logos with text that says" UNITI is the partnership of 3 not-for-profit orgs that support pwd and provide affordable and inclusive housing to the community.
ALT Picture of Doug Tennant appearing in front of a backdrop to a housing development.
ALT Graph shows a bar chart - yellow bar plots general population and shows 7.9% satisfaction. PWD as a red bar shows 7.4 satisfaction or quality of life and blue bar depicts people living in an inclusive housing model with a quality life score of 8.1.
ALT Image of Noah appearing wearing a headset with a mic. Noah has a beard and wearing a blue and white checkered shirt.
ALT Text on slide: How can we help advance inclusive housing? Work in partnership with all levels of gov't to promote a mixed supply of inclusive housing models in their housing plans. Advocate at all levels to set inclusive targets. Use social procurement to give preference to applications that promote inclusion.
ALT Image of a slide from her presentation. On the slide text appears: "Inclusive housing means... Choice, Control, Independence, Dignity, Diversity. Inclusive housing means that people live in homes where they feel part of their communities and is based on the principles of choice, control, independence, dignity, diversity
ALT Image of Karla Verschoor speaking wearing a headset with a microphone and using black rimmed glasses.
ALT Picture of Ashton speaking to the Forum attendees. Ashton is wearing a headset with a mic.
ALT Image of Jonathan shown speaking to attendees. He is wearing a headset with a mic. He is wearing a beige shirt with black t-shirt. A TV is appearing behind him.
