BCEN Publications
Youth Employment Summit 2018 Report
Summary of the BCEN 2018 Youth Employment Summit sharing the key takeaways and the latest research on employment of youth with disabilities, as well as stories from youth that participate in programs.
A Summary of Transforming Day Services – Take 3 (2018)
Summary of the two-day event hosted by BCEN to propel the transformation of day services with a dedicated focus on employment, capturing both the essence of the event as well as the wisdom that emerged.
The Launching Pad: Exploring Micro-Enterprises for People with Developmental Disabilities (2014)
Guide for those interested in exploring self-employment to serve people with developmental disabilities, including traditional approaches, along with the newer tactic of ‘lean start-up’. Peppered throughout are stories and lessons learned by these micro-enterprise ‘pioneers’ along the way.
Reinventing Day Services – Take 2: Charting our Progress (2012)
Report capturing elements of the two-day forum on how to increase employment opportunities for people with developmental disabilities. It includes the presentations, ideas, conversations, and recommendations for future action.
Venturing Forth: Social Enterprise and the Community Living Sector (2011)
Summary of a one-day conversation about social enterprise, particularly as it relates to the Community Living sector, and an expansion of some of the areas flagged for deeper reflection.
Re-Inventing Day Supports (2009)
Compilation of information, ideas and recommendations from the provincial forum held in 2009 by BCEN as a facilitated ‘think tank’ on employment.
