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Impact Bulletin - Fall 2008
L'Arche Canada Foundation
Posted 2011-08-22 09:57:38

The last issue of the Impact Bulletin is now available.  Click here to download

 

 

Educating

The future of our world is linked to the values and priorities being developed in the minds and hearts of young people today. L’Arche’s educational materials are making an impact in the lives of thousands of students and teachers across Canada and are used in public, Catholic and private schools.


- Nathan Ball, Executive Director


L'Arche Canada Foundation - Fall 2008
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Inspiring portrait of Down syndrome at odds with perfect baby pursuit
Posted 2011-10-04 13:50:05
Three surveys conducted by doctors at Children’s Hospital in Boston suggest the reality of Down syndrome is positive for a vast majority of parents, siblings and people with Down syndrome themselves.
The Four Walls of my Freedom
Posted 2010-11-15 07:58:25
Donna Thomson began her career as an actor, director and teacher. But in 1988, when her son Nicholas was born with severe disabilities, Donna embarked on her second career as a...
It was comforting to see how similar L’Arche is across the country - Coryn Stehouwer
Posted 2010-10-26 21:31:27
It is my last week in Saskatoon. I came here just 4 weeks ago to support Christopher House as it lives a transition time awaiting the arrival of new assistants. My community in L’Arche Toronto...
The National Council - Letter to All Members of L'Arche Canada
Posted 2010-10-22 14:03:17
October 18, 2010 Dear friends and members of L'Arche Canada: The National Council has come and gone; the work continues! After...
The Paradox of Disability
Posted 2010-10-20 11:51:33
  The Paradox of Disability Responses to Jean Vanier and L'Arche Communities from Theology and the Sciences In 2007 an impressive assortment of social scientists and...
The Plan - RRSP
Posted 2010-10-14 13:48:51
From time to time our RRSP provider, the Great-West Life will issue bulletins or, L'Arche would like to post messages to our assistants and employees re: the Plan.  If you...
Living Gently in a Violent World, by Jean Vanier and Stanley Hauerwas
Posted 2008-12-12 12:46:35
Duke University ran a series of talks, Living Gently in a Violent World, by Jean Vanier and Stanley Hauerwas in early November, 2008. This series of talks is available in audio format from the...
A Human Future : The Practice of Compassion
Posted 2008-12-01 08:26:06
The November 2008 issue of A Human Future is now online. Gabor Maté is a family doctor who has made a huge difference in the lives of many vulnerable and struggling people...
Stepping into the Ark
Posted 2008-09-24 17:08:08
Stepping into the ark Life in L'Arche communities By Kevin Reimer