This webinar will cover the basics of respite when referring to an employee or contractor. It will cover when respite is non-taxable, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) tax laws and more.

Ideal for individuals who receive respite funds from Community Living BC and/or the Ministry of Children and Family Development.

Date: Tuesday, May 3

Time: 7:00pm (PST)

In this webinar we will explore the different categories for staff within labour standards that exclude them from the typical regulations of the Employment Standards Act. These include live in-home supports, residential care workers, and night attendants.

Date: Tuesday, May 17

Time: 7:00pm (PST)

This webinar will cover tips and tricks, and the dos and don’ts, when posting job placement ads and holding interviews. We’ll also cover important human rights issues when it pertains to being an employer and hiring staff.

Date: Thursday, June 2

Time: 7:00pm (PST)

There are certain documents employers should have in place to hire an employee. This webinar will cover some of these documents including interview questions and requirements, agreements, job descriptions, policies and procedures, and more.

Date: Tuesday, June 14

Time: 7:00pm (PST)

Chats with Vela are online video chats providing resources and updates for families and individuals with Microboards and Individualized Funding (IF).

This is an opportunity to connect with our Vela team, learn about current changes and resources, and connect with other families/individuals.

Date: Thursday, May 12 & 26

Time: 7:00pm (PST)

Chats with Vela are online video chats providing resources and updates for families and individuals with Microboards and Individualized Funding (IF).

This is an opportunity to connect with our Vela team, learn about current changes and resources, and connect with other families/individuals.

Date: Thursday, June 9 & 23

Time: 7:00pm (PST)

By supporting Vela Canada you are helping individuals with disabilities live a self-directed and independent lifestyle. We appreciate your support.

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