News Items tag as: Pathways Abilities Society

Resident evacuated due to UBCO highrise construction in Kelowna has died
April 25, 2024 - 2:14 PM

An evacuated resident of a supportive housing complex in downtown Kelowna passed away earlier this week.
Affordable housing coming to Kelowna's downtown near proposed UBCO campus
February 24, 2021 - 10:55 AM

Nestled next to the proposed UBC Okanagan downtown campus will be a six-storey, 68-unit affordable housing building.
How this Kelowna agency helps people with 'diverse abilities' find meaningful employment
June 03, 2020 - 7:00 AM

v>Hugh Harris got involved with Pathways after graduating from high school in 2000 and moved on to its bike recovery program, called Bikeways, five years later.

He is one of about 45 people they employ with “diverse abilities” a term that term includes a wide range of adults who may have Down’s Syndrome, be on the Autism spectrum or have other cognitive challenges.
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Resident evacuated due to UBCO highrise construction in Kelowna has died