News | Inclusion SK

Nov 29

The Gift of Inclusion

What is Inclusion? It is belonging to a community, acceptance, and a basic human right. Without it, we can’t thrive. With it, all things...

Oct 14

Our Inclusion Breakfast Raised Over $200,000!

Our Inclusion Breakfast raised over $200,000 for people with intellectual disabilities in Saskatchewan!!! Thank you again to all of our...

Oct 4

Sask Government Proclaims October as Inclusion Month

The Minister of Social Services has officially declared October as Inclusion Month! Read the full press release below. The Government of...

Sep 28

Truth & Reconciliation: A Plain Language Guide

Our ICAN Self-Advocates, staff, and community members have collaborated to create a plain language guide to the importance of Truth &...

Jun 21

Inclusive School of 2022: Riverview Collegiate in Moose Jaw

Congratulations to the winner of our 2022 Inclusive School Award, Riverview Collegiate in Moose Jaw! The staff at Riverview Collegiate...

Jun 17

Inclusive Teachers of 2022: Renee Dureault and Lori-Ann Betton

Congratulations to the winners of our 2022 Inclusive Teacher Awards, Renee Dureault and Lori-Ann Betton! Both Renee and Lori-Ann have...

Jun 14

Inclusive Employer of 2022: Lake Country Co-op in Spiritwood

Congratulations to the winner of our 2022 Inclusive Employment Champion Award, Lake Country Co-op C-Store in Spiritwood! The recipients...

Jun 14

Read Our 2021-2022 Annual Report

Inclusion Saskatchewan's Annual Report is the best way to learn about all of our activities over the last year. Inside the report, you'll...

Jun 1

Statement: Shepherd's Villa and Resources for Sexual Abuse Survivors

We are closely following the sexual assault charges that have been brought against a former staff member of Shepherd’s Villa between 1992...

May 2

Registration for The Inclusion Conference is now open!

Join us for a day of learning and networking by purchasing a ticket to attend our conference sessions. This year, you may choose to join...

Apr 12

The Inclusion Conference is on June 4th!

Inclusion Saskatchewan presents the Inclusion Conference on June 4th, 2022! The conference is a time for self-advocates, families,...

Apr 1

The Winter Inclusion Magazine Is Here!

Our Winter edition of the Inclusion Magazine is hitting a digital-newsstand near you! Click below to read about one Self-Advocate's...

Mar 10

Deadline Extended: Supported Medical Decision Making Survey

Deadline extended to March 31, 2022. We are looking for volunteers to take part in an online survey to evaluate a health planning...

Mar 1

Become an INSK Board Member!

Inclusion Saskatchewan’s Nominating Committee is preparing for the upcoming elections of Officers and Directors at Large for the...

Jan 25

Call for Proposals: Awards, Grants, and Bursaries

Inclusion Saskatchewan’s Awards, Grants & Bursaries Committee is pleased to announce the 2022 Call for Proposals! Please be aware of each...

Jan 21

Provincial Auditor's Report Statement

On December 8, 2021, the Provincial Auditor of Saskatchewan released Volume 2 of their 2021 Report. Among the many audits within the...

Jan 18

Complete Our Supported Medical Decision Making Document Survey

We are looking for volunteers to take part in an online survey to evaluate a health planning document for people with intellectual...

Jan 15

Nominate A Teacher Or School For The Inclusive Education Awards

Inclusion Saskatchewan wants to recognize teachers and schools who have gone above and beyond to initiate, implement, promote, and...

Dec 14, 2021

Introducing Our Supported Decision Making Resources!

Designed for and by Inclusion Saskatchewan's Self-Advocates, our new Supported Decision Making document series provides individuals and...

Dec 3, 2021

Celebrating the International Day of Persons with Disabilities

As part of our International Day of Persons with Disabilities celebration, we asked our Self-Advocates to share some of their thoughts,...

Jul 22, 2021

Remembering Dave Hingsburger

Dave Hingsburger died on Sunday at home in Toronto, Canada. Dave was a prolific author and advocate for those with intellectual...

Jun 23, 2021

Finding Independence In Willowview Heights

Canada is in the midst of a housing crisis. The average purchase price for a home has just exceeded $715,000, and rents have continued to...

Jun 22, 2021

The Summer Inclusion Magazine Is Here!

Our Summer edition of the Inclusion Magazine is hitting a digital-newsstand near you! Click below to read about the healing power of art,...

Jun 22, 2021

2020-2021 Annual Report Now Available

Inclusion Saskatchewan's Annual Report is the best way to learn about all of our activities over the last year. Inside the report, you'll...

Jun 22, 2021

Save The Date: Inclusion Breakfast

Our annual in-person Inclusion Breakfast fundraising event returns on October 7th! Join us for a continental breakfast and the company of...

Jun 22, 2021

Gloria Mahussier Steps Down As President

After 11 years of service, Gloria Mahussier has stepped down as Inclusion Saskatchewan’s President at this year’s AGM. During her tenure,...

Apr 30, 2021

INSK Family Conference Will Be On June 5th

Inclusion Saskatchewan presents its 1st ever Virtual Family Conference June 5th, 2021! The conference is a time for families,...

Apr 19, 2021

Navigating The System is now available!

Navigating the System: A Guide For Family Members Of People With Intellectual Disabilities features information on respite, early...

Feb 26, 2021

Become an INSK Board Member

Inclusion Saskatchewan's Nominating Committee is seeking qualified candidates to serve on the Board of Directors. The following positions...

Feb 3, 2021

February Is Inclusive Education Month!

This school year has looked a lot different than other years. Accordingly, our annual Inclusive Education Awards will look different this...

Jan 28, 2021

Open Letter Requesting Vaccination For Individuals With Intellectual Disabilities

January 28th, 2021: The following letter was sent to Premier Scott Moe and cc'd to the Minister of Health (Paul Merriman), the Minister...

Jan 25, 2021

Meet The New Executive Director of Inclusion Saskatchewan

Meet Inclusion Saskatchewan’s Executive Director, Kim Hague! Following former E.D. Kevin McTavish’s retirement at the end of May, Kim has...

Jan 25, 2021

Self-Advocates, COVID-19, and Pandemic Life

COVID-19 has changed all of our lives, in some cases pushing us apart, and in other cases, bringing us closer together. The challenges...

Jan 19, 2021

INCLUSION CANADA CALLS ON GOVERNMENTS TO PRIORITIZE PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES

Inclusion Saskatchewan joins with Inclusion Canada and the International Disability Alliance in calling upon all levels of government to...

Jan 14, 2021

Call for Proposals: Awards, Grants, and Bursaries

Inclusion Saskatchewan’s Awards, Grants & Bursaries Committee is pleased to announce the 2021 Call for Proposals! Please be aware that...

Dec 9, 2020

Remembering Dodie Leier - Past Inclusion Saskatchewan President

In May of this year, Inclusion Saskatchewan lost one of its most important and influential past-presidents, Doris “Dodie” Leier. Dodie,...

Oct 22, 2020

Reminder: Our Offices Are Closed To The Public

So that we can continue to support individuals and families without putting them, ourselves, or the community at risk, we want to remind...

Oct 8, 2020

October Is Inclusion Month

The Minister of Social Services has officially declared October as Inclusion Month! Read the Minister's statement below. From Paul...

Oct 7, 2020

Fuel Good Day Raises $20,000 for Inclusion Saskatchewan

Saskatoon Co-op's Fuel Good Day fundraising event has raised $20,000 for each of its two partner charities: Inclusion Saskatchewan and...

Aug 18, 2020

INSK Health Passport Is Now Available!

The Inclusion Saskatchewan Health Passport is a plain language health care tool for use within Saskatchewan. Developed with the...

Jun 23, 2020

Tell It Like It Is Virtual Conference

On Monday, June 29th from 1:00-3:00 pm, Creative Options Regina, Inclusion SK, and Saskatoon Sexual Health will be hosting a webinar...

Jun 8, 2020

Re-Open SK Phase 3 Plain Language Guide Now Available.

Our Self-Advocacy Committee has put together a plain language guide for phase 3 of Saskatchewan's COVID-19 re-opening plan. The guide has...

Jun 5, 2020

Meet This Year's Inclusive Education Award Winners & Nominees!

Each year, Inclusion Saskatchewan collects nominations for two awards: Inclusive Teacher of the Year and Inclusive School of the Year....

Jun 2, 2020

Read the 2019/2020 Annual Report

Check out the Inclusion Saskatchewan 2019/2020 Annual Report and catch up on all of the last year's accomplishments and stats. The report...

May 29, 2020

Shopping and Face Mask Plain Language Guides

Our Self-Advocacy Committee has created two new plain language guides to help individuals with intellectual disabilities navigate life...

May 25, 2020

The 64th Annual General Meeting of Inclusion Saskatchewan will be held on Sunday, June 7th, 2020 at 9:30 AM on Zoom! If you are...

May 13, 2020

Re-Open Saskatchewan Phase 2 Plain Language Guide

Our Self-Advocacy Committee has put together a plain language guide to help Self-Advocates navigate the next phase of Saskatchewan's...

Apr 14, 2020

Letter To Sask Government Regarding Critical Care Guidelines

**This letter was sent to Jim Reiter (Minister of Health) and Dr. Susan Shaw (Chief Medical Officer for the Saskatchewan Health...

Mar 31, 2020

2020 Family Conference Is Cancelled

We have made the difficult decision to cancel this year's Family Conference. We're still planning on having an AGM, however, we're still...

Mar 26, 2020

COVID-19 Resources For Persons With Intellectual Disabilities And Their Families

We are pleased to announce the creation of a COVID-19 Resource Area on our website. Click on the COVID-19 Resources link in the menu...

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