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The Parksville and District Association for Community Living (PDACL) has been serving the community since 1959 by supporting adults with developmental disabilities through innovative programs, person centered planning and advocacy, to enhance the lives of all people in the community. We invite you to browse our site and see what we are doing for the community we serve. PDACL Members can enjoy more of this site by creating their own account... see login.
The Parksville and District Association for Community Living is a CARF accredited society. 
PDACL is a member of the B.C. Association for Community Lving![]()
PDACL News Updates
Aimme Mullins speaks about the definition of the word 'disabled' and what she believes the definition should be. Although the video is longer than most of the ones we have posted (almost 22min.), we thought it important to share the information presented in it; therefore, we have created a link to the site the video is from. This video was published...
Read More...A recent publication from the BC Self Advocacy Foudation presented four interesting stories written by self advocates.· These stories range from school experience to love and relationships.· The can be found on the Self...
Read More...We are pleased to present the latest PDACL Newsletter for the Fall, 2011. We have a new team of Editors who have done an excellent job creating a colourful and newsworthy edition. This edition has retained some of the previous features; but has started to include new features requested by its readers and especially those who...
Read More...Finally the wishes of many of its ex-residents were realized as the last remaining edifice of Woodlands was destroyed. October 18, will be remembered for something really important and significant in the life of the disability movement. PDACL celebrates, along with many other like associations for community living, the demise and eradication...
Read More...At a specially convened General Meeting on Wednesday, October 5, The membership of The Parksville and District Association for Community Living (PDACL) approved a rather complex 'RESOLUTION' that will formally replace our current Constitution and By-laws that were approved at the Annual General Meeting in November 2010. This document has now been...
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New and Updated
The following 'Items' have been recently updated:
- Committees - New members appointed by the Board
- Accreditation - March dates upcoming
- Programs - There has been some updates, more to come
- Contacts - The contact page has been updated
We will continue to alert our community of significant changes & updates on our site on an ongoing basis.
Music and Motion
PDACL and Nanoose Bay Lions proudly present MUSIC & MOTION! Held monthly (except July, August, October and December) at Nanoose Place Community Centre (2925 Northwest Bay Rd., Nanoose Bay), from 11:30-2:30pm - you are welcome to drop in.
Don't forget to bring your lunch and a Non-perishable food item for the Nanoose Bay Food Bank.
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