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August 10, 2026

Getting autism support in BC: How Variety helped our family

A Variety dad says the hardest thing is when you don’t know what your kids need This guest post is…

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Child sits in a wheelchair on misty path, looking straight at the camera. She's wearing two pony tails and a pink coat.
March 17, 2026

Developmental Disabilities Month

The right support helps children be included and empowered in everyday life Echo and Chance had to start over when…

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March 9, 2026

Accessing speech therapy has been huge for Hayden

Financial support means a Penticton family can access a full year of critical support When Hayden was four, his mom…

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Young girl in princess dress and crown dances in front of a stage backdrop. Her walker stands behind her.
February 13, 2026

More choices mean more inclusion

A van lift gives Isla access to more opportunities and adventures “We didn’t have a conventional beginning to parenthood.” Kathryn…

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February 11, 2026

Helping Vancouver Island families focus on growth instead of financial stress

Grant funding gives Grace regular speech and physio therapy, helping her grow stronger and more independent everyday Colleen and Tim…

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Sara accesses physiotherapy through Variety BC, keeping her healthy and active as a figure skater and coach.
February 5, 2026

Physio keeps Sara skating with cerebral palsy

Funding for specialized therapies helps kids and youth pursue their passions For Sara, a 16-year-old from Castlegar, being on the…

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January 28, 2026

Making play accessible for kids

Variety BC funding helps families afford essential equipment, like a new adaptive bike for Hunter Eight-year-old Hunter is happiest when…

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