Welcome to the CSCL Media & Events page. We will be updating this page as often as possible, but in the mean time, please check out our social media sites for what’s new and exciting in CSCL!
Check out this short video from the Chilliwack Society for Community Living explaining what building Social Capital can look like for people in their neighbourhood. Click the image below to view NOW…
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Your feedback is welcome and will assist in improving CSCL’s Service Delivery by Committee system. Click the link below to begin… https://cscl2.sharevision.ca/Surveys/_layouts/Survey/NewSurvey.aspx?SID=10
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NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Date: Tuesday, September 15th, 2020 Place: Online via Zoom Time: 7:00 p.m. CSCL will be marking another year (April 1, 2019 to March 31, 2020) of successful service delivery and continued growth and development of services. Due to the current
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On March 19, 2020, Matt Mackay celebrated his 10 year anniversary working for the Chilliwack RCMP. To show their appreciation for his hard work and dedication, RCMP members, friends, family, and support staff held a drive-by parade past his house. The celebration attracted a lot of attention
Read more →Thank you for participating in a CSCL Training session. Your feedback is welcome and will assist in improving these sessions. Click the link below to begin… https://cscl2.sharevision.ca/Surveys/_layouts/Survey/NewSurvey.aspx?SID=16
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Reconfiguring for a New Reality As we continue to plan and begin our process towards expanding our services, we would like your feedback and input on the following questions. Thank you for your time and feedback. “Be Kind, Be Calm and Be Safe” Click HERE or the
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Our Pandemic Story – Stories from around CSCL: the pandemic has affected us all in different ways – big and small. “The Chinese use two brush strokes to write the word ‘crisis.’ One brush stroke stands for danger; the other for opportunity. In a crisis, be aware
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As we adjust to living and working in the reality of a worldwide pandemic, it is imperative that we remain vigilant in our safety protocols. It is easy to become complacent when local cases are seemingly low. As many expand their “social bubbles” (who would have predicted
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CSCL will be holding an Open House & Career Fair on Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at our Main Office. Those interested may walk in any time between 10 AM and 4 PM to learn more about what we do. Attendees do not require a certificate or diploma,
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CSCL is proud to be one of twelve organizations in Canada to have won the Canadian Nonprofit Employer of Choice Award for 2019. This is a credit to our employees’ commitment and dedication! Congratulations to our 375 staff members who made this happen! Thanks to everyone that
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CARF Survey Postponed. Due to the ongoing developments of the COVID-19 pandemic, CSCL’s CARF survey will be rescheduled to a later date.
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Q: How long have you been with CSCL and what do you do? I have worked for CSCL for 13.5 years. My entire time of service has been as a Residential Support worker! Q: What is your favourite thing about working at CSCL? My favorite part about
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It is the season for giving, and not just of gifts, but also in giving back to the community. CSCL supports and encourages volunteering within the community, and many of the people we serve are active volunteers in various organizations. One such organization is Chilliwack Bowls of
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Charlotte’s Closet will be occurring at the Mathieson Center this year! Please bring any used clothing in ‘good condition’ (jackets, pants, sweaters, scarves, mitts, boots, warm clothing, toys) to the Mathieson Center (45195 Wells Road). Clothing will be displayed at our CYS Christmas Party on December 20th,
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The latest edition of CSCL’s quarterly newsletter, Out & About, is now available: https://cscl.org/wp-conte…/uploads/…/10/Volume_11_Issue_4.pdf
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Canada’s last federal election was on October 21, 2019 and with that election came important changes to make voting in Canada more accessible. Paul Kerr is very familiar with voting, as well as the work that goes into making an informed decision. His support staff will provide
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Friday, October 18, 2019 5PM – 9PM at Tzeachten Community Hall Come Dressed in your Favorite Halloween Costume! Tickets available at CSCL’s home office (9353 Mary Street) or by calling 604-792-7726!
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Representation Agreements & Supported Decision Making Workshop Presenter: Arlene Schouten TOPICS COVERED: What is a Rep Agreement & Different types of Agreements What are the Rules around Rep Agreements LOCATION: Mathieson Centre (45195 Wells Road) DATE: Monday, September 16th, 2019 TIME: 6:30pm-8:00pm Limited to 30 spaces!! RSVP
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Q: How long have you been with CSCL and what do you do? I have been working with CSCL 4 1/2 years as a Community Support Worker in CSCL’s Community Inclusion service area. Q: What is your favourite thing about working at CSCL? Knowing that I am
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The Chilliwack Society for Community Living’s Annual Report for 2019 is now available. Look for it by clicking the link below: https://cscl.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/CSCL_AR2019_FINAL_forWEB.pdf
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CSCL’s Supported Employment Services have produced two videos about how local employers have seen the benefits of hiring an inclusive workforce and experienced the success of having the right match and support-on-the-job to ensure sustainable employment for individuals. The SES team asked four of those employers if
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We thank all those that entered a bid. The official announcement will be made on Friday, January 31, 2020. Only those with the highest bids will be contacted.
Read more →LEAFS FANS UNITE! The CSCL Hockey Alumni Series continues… The Chilliwack Society for Community Living (CSCL) is thrilled to welcome the Toronto Maple Leafs Alumni Tour to a game at the Chilliwack Coliseum on Saturday, February 22, 2020! Puck drops at 7pm. The TMLA will play a
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Q: How long have you been with CSCL and what do you do? I have been working at CSCL for almost ten years now as a Community Support Worker. Q: What is your favourite thing about working at CSCL? It is so rewarding to help people with
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Like many people, Neil Fromhart graduated from school and promptly entered the workforce, and has been working ever since, for over 32 years. This may not seem exceptional, but when you consider the employment rates for people with developmental disabilities (15%-26% versus 79% for people without disabilities),
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CSCL has been recognized as a Canadian Non Profit Employer of Choice for 2018! The NEOC award recognizes nonprofits whose exemplary talent management practices support successful mission delivery in the communities they serve. This is exciting news, and we are so grateful to all our employees who
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The latest edition of CSCL’s newsletter “Out & About” is now available. https://cscl.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Volume_11_Issue_2.pdf
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CSCL’s Annual General Meeting will be held on Tuesday, June 4, 2019 CSCL will be holding our Annual General Meeting at 7pm at the Coast Hotel – 45920 First Ave, Chilliwack
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Congratulations to Daniel Celella for taking home CSCL’s Annual EXCEL Award for excellence in his job as a CSCL manager. Q: How long have you been with CSCL and what do you do? I started with CSCL in 2015, I am currently working as a HomeShare Manager.
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CSCL will be holding an Open House & Career Fair on Monday, March 11, 2019 at our Main Office. Those interested may walk in any time between 10 AM and 4 PM to learn more about what we do.
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Chilliwack Transition Fair The 2019 Fair will be held at the University of the Fraser Valley, Chilliwack Campus on Wednesday, April 24, 2019 from 6 to 8 pm. There will be guest speakers, presentations and more than 30 Exhibitors. Individuals and their families can ask questions, get
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Not many people can claim to be an expert in fun, but Thaddeus Trill arguably holds that title since winning Employee of the Year Award from the Chilliwack Landing Leisure Center, where he works as a “Fun Leader”. Thaddeus has worked at the Leisure Center for about
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Congratulations to Terra for winning the Grand Prize in CSCL’s 2018 Photo Contest – What Does Social Capital Look Like To You?. Terra submitted the photo with help from CSCL’s Outreach Services. Terra has just started as a leader with the Girl Guides in Chilliwack. The photo
Read more →We thank all those that apply; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Click HERE to go back to our Application page
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Hockey season is in full swing, and while nobody can predict whether or not the Chilliwack Chiefs will repeat as National Champions this year, there is one thing they can count on: a group of committed and dedicated fans cheering them on! One of those fans is
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Many of us are aware of the importance of relationship and connection in our lives. This is referred to as our Social Capital. Yet social isolation is a very real concern for many, especially for people with disabilities and those who are aging. Join Dr. Al Condeluci
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CSCL Event – Friday, October 12, 2018 – Tzeachten Hall Our Annual Community Living Event is moving to Friday night. Come dressed in your favourite Halloween costume! Hope to see you there, and don’t forget to invite family and friends! Tickets on sale NOW! Call 604-792=7726 for
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Sunshine Drive Block Party! On August 14th between 10am-2pm, CSCL’s REV and Oasis teams will be hosting a Sunshine Drive Block Party. This day will consist of live music, fun activities and a hot dog BBQ! This event is open to anyone and everyone and we will
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