George volunteers with DIGA because “It’s very fulfilling and it’s fun for us [woodshop volunteers] to see people enjoy themselves. It doesn’t get a whole lot better than that!”Continue readingGeorge Shipley
“I appreciate the challenge of being out in the water, facing and working with our planet’s natural elements. In our current society, we find ourselves sheltered from nature, but on the water one has the opportunity to learn from it.”Continue readingMark Short
After starting her journey as a volunteer with BCMOS, Maria realized that the organization is so much more than a program for people to stay active. She sincerely values BCMOS because “…it provides people who have disabilities with the opportunity to experience the greatness of being outdoors and that’s so important.”
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Jaycee Warfield learned about Vancouver Adapted Music Society on the Internet and contacted Program Manager Graeme Wyman, to learn more. Liking what she heard, she started coming to the studio…Continue readingJaycee Warfield
Bobbi Style is a British artist and producer who now lives in the Vancouver area of BC, Canada. He has enjoyed supporting VAMS over the years and has assisted on…Continue readingBobbi Style
Jeff Standfield grew up on the West Coast, and has been songwriting, playing guitar and harmonica and singing since he was a boy. Jeff is a regular on the Vancouver…Continue readingJeff Standfield
Glenn David Loft established himself as one of Canada’s top sales presenters with Ford Motor Company. And, after a vehicle accident 2008 with a degenerative condition got involved as a featured artist…Continue readingGlenn David Loft
Rolf Kempf is a singer, songwriter, poet, and music producer. He wrote the international hit Hello, Hurray, recorded first by Judy Collins and then by Alice Cooper. Rolf regularly performs original…Continue readingRolf Kempf
Steve Grout has played and recorded with many bands over the past two decades or so but really came into his own with the 2006 release of his solo debut Way…Continue readingSteve Grout
Dave Symington has had a disability (C5-6 quadriplegic) since a diving accident in 1975. He has been involved in disability advocacy, program and service development, and community integration for almost…Continue readingDave Symington