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SUMMARY:We All Need A Home - Live Theatre
DESCRIPTION:We All Need a Home is a play about the rights and needs of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to have a home. Based on research and lived experience it has been co-created with and is acted by the same company of talented self-advocates who brought you Romance\, Relationships & Rights (2019) and We Deserve to Work! (2022). \nWHEN:  Thursday\, June 4: 7:00pm\n                Friday\, June 5: 12:30pm\n                Saturday\, June 6: 4:00pm \nWHERE: Massey Theatre\, 735 8th Ave\, New Westminster\, BC V3M 3S7 \nWHY: ~ More than 5\,000 people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in British Columbia are looking for homes. \n~ Housing is a human right. \n~ Housing is not just a basic need but a critical determinant of health. \n~ Inclusive housing: \n\nprovides a sense of home and belonging;\nis safe\, accessible and affordable;\nprovides individuals with choice and control over day to day decisions and with supports that meet their disability specific needs; and\npromotes independence\, dignity\, quality of life and inclusion for individuals to participate as full citizens in their neighbourhood.\n\n  \nInclusive Housing Showcase – Thursday June 4\, 2025 from 5:15pm – 6:45pm  \n\nMore than 5\,000 people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in British Columbia are on waitlists for housing. Join us early on opening night to meet organizations and advocates working to change that — and to get connected with inclusive housing supports and services in our community.\n\n  \nCost (all fees and taxes included) \n\nPay It Forward\, $51\nGeneral Admission\, $35\nConcession\, $10\n\nPlus – Make a Donation at Checkout to Support Future Productions – Any Amount Helps \nBuy tickets by phone by calling 1-888-656-9090 or scan the code on the poster \nAll proceeds from ticket sales will be used to sustain this company of self-advocate actors and co-creators \n  \n Talk Back \n\nAudience members are invited to participate in a 20 minute “Talk Back” session with the actors/co-creators at the end of each performance.\n\n  \nAccessibility Features  \n\nAll performances will be relaxed with dimmed lighting\, soft sounds\, and space for audience members to move around. A quiet sensory space will be provided outside of the theatre in a section of the lobby.\nThe actors will be using microphones to assist people who are hard of hearing.\nASL will be provided. Audience members who rely on ASL are encouraged to select tickets close to the front.\nCaptions will be projected on the stage.\nThe program is in plain language.\nWheelchair seating is available. We recommend companions reserve seating nearby\, if possible\, to allow people with mobility needs to reserve accessible seats.\nThere are accessible washrooms in the lobby. Theatre staff will provide guidance if asked.\nYou will find plenty of free parking at the back of the building. Ramp access is available at both front and back entrances. Unfortunately\, the Balcony level is not yet accessible.\nFor more information about accessibility please contact admin@ticketsnw.ca\n\n  \nFood and Beverages \n\nThe Massey Theatre Bar and Concession will be open 90 minutes before the show starts on June 4 and 60 minutes before the shows on June 5 and 6.\nPre-order your refreshments to enjoy before the show when you buy your tickets.\nThere will not be an intermission.\n\n  \nPresented By
URL:https://www.spectrumsociety.org/event/we-all-need-a-home-live-theatre/2026-06-04/
LOCATION:Massey Threatre\, 735 8th Avenue\, New Westminster\, BC\, V3M 3S7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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SUMMARY:We All Need A Home - Live Theatre
DESCRIPTION:We All Need a Home is a play about the rights and needs of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to have a home. Based on research and lived experience it has been co-created with and is acted by the same company of talented self-advocates who brought you Romance\, Relationships & Rights (2019) and We Deserve to Work! (2022). \nWHEN:  Thursday\, June 4: 7:00pm\n                Friday\, June 5: 12:30pm\n                Saturday\, June 6: 4:00pm \nWHERE: Massey Theatre\, 735 8th Ave\, New Westminster\, BC V3M 3S7 \nWHY: ~ More than 5\,000 people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in British Columbia are looking for homes. \n~ Housing is a human right. \n~ Housing is not just a basic need but a critical determinant of health. \n~ Inclusive housing: \n\nprovides a sense of home and belonging;\nis safe\, accessible and affordable;\nprovides individuals with choice and control over day to day decisions and with supports that meet their disability specific needs; and\npromotes independence\, dignity\, quality of life and inclusion for individuals to participate as full citizens in their neighbourhood.\n\n  \nInclusive Housing Showcase – Thursday June 4\, 2025 from 5:15pm – 6:45pm  \n\nMore than 5\,000 people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in British Columbia are on waitlists for housing. Join us early on opening night to meet organizations and advocates working to change that — and to get connected with inclusive housing supports and services in our community.\n\n  \nCost (all fees and taxes included) \n\nPay It Forward\, $51\nGeneral Admission\, $35\nConcession\, $10\n\nPlus – Make a Donation at Checkout to Support Future Productions – Any Amount Helps \nBuy tickets by phone by calling 1-888-656-9090 or scan the code on the poster \nAll proceeds from ticket sales will be used to sustain this company of self-advocate actors and co-creators \n  \n Talk Back \n\nAudience members are invited to participate in a 20 minute “Talk Back” session with the actors/co-creators at the end of each performance.\n\n  \nAccessibility Features  \n\nAll performances will be relaxed with dimmed lighting\, soft sounds\, and space for audience members to move around. A quiet sensory space will be provided outside of the theatre in a section of the lobby.\nThe actors will be using microphones to assist people who are hard of hearing.\nASL will be provided. Audience members who rely on ASL are encouraged to select tickets close to the front.\nCaptions will be projected on the stage.\nThe program is in plain language.\nWheelchair seating is available. We recommend companions reserve seating nearby\, if possible\, to allow people with mobility needs to reserve accessible seats.\nThere are accessible washrooms in the lobby. Theatre staff will provide guidance if asked.\nYou will find plenty of free parking at the back of the building. Ramp access is available at both front and back entrances. Unfortunately\, the Balcony level is not yet accessible.\nFor more information about accessibility please contact admin@ticketsnw.ca\n\n  \nFood and Beverages \n\nThe Massey Theatre Bar and Concession will be open 90 minutes before the show starts on June 4 and 60 minutes before the shows on June 5 and 6.\nPre-order your refreshments to enjoy before the show when you buy your tickets.\nThere will not be an intermission.\n\n  \nPresented By
URL:https://www.spectrumsociety.org/event/we-all-need-a-home-live-theatre-2/
LOCATION:Massey Threatre\, 735 8th Avenue\, New Westminster\, BC\, V3M 3S7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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SUMMARY:We All Need A Home - Live Theatre
DESCRIPTION:We All Need a Home is a play about the rights and needs of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to have a home. Based on research and lived experience it has been co-created with and is acted by the same company of talented self-advocates who brought you Romance\, Relationships & Rights (2019) and We Deserve to Work! (2022). \nWHEN:  Thursday\, June 4: 7:00pm\n                Friday\, June 5: 12:30pm\n                Saturday\, June 6: 4:00pm \nWHERE: Massey Theatre\, 735 8th Ave\, New Westminster\, BC V3M 3S7 \nWHY: ~ More than 5\,000 people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in British Columbia are looking for homes. \n~ Housing is a human right. \n~ Housing is not just a basic need but a critical determinant of health. \n~ Inclusive housing: \n\nprovides a sense of home and belonging;\nis safe\, accessible and affordable;\nprovides individuals with choice and control over day to day decisions and with supports that meet their disability specific needs; and\npromotes independence\, dignity\, quality of life and inclusion for individuals to participate as full citizens in their neighbourhood.\n\n  \nInclusive Housing Showcase – Thursday June 4\, 2025 from 5:15pm – 6:45pm  \n\nMore than 5\,000 people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in British Columbia are on waitlists for housing. Join us early on opening night to meet organizations and advocates working to change that — and to get connected with inclusive housing supports and services in our community.\n\n  \nCost (all fees and taxes included) \n\nPay It Forward\, $51\nGeneral Admission\, $35\nConcession\, $10\n\nPlus – Make a Donation at Checkout to Support Future Productions – Any Amount Helps \nBuy tickets by phone by calling 1-888-656-9090 or scan the code on the poster \nAll proceeds from ticket sales will be used to sustain this company of self-advocate actors and co-creators \n  \n Talk Back \n\nAudience members are invited to participate in a 20 minute “Talk Back” session with the actors/co-creators at the end of each performance.\n\n  \nAccessibility Features  \n\nAll performances will be relaxed with dimmed lighting\, soft sounds\, and space for audience members to move around. A quiet sensory space will be provided outside of the theatre in a section of the lobby.\nThe actors will be using microphones to assist people who are hard of hearing.\nASL will be provided. Audience members who rely on ASL are encouraged to select tickets close to the front.\nCaptions will be projected on the stage.\nThe program is in plain language.\nWheelchair seating is available. We recommend companions reserve seating nearby\, if possible\, to allow people with mobility needs to reserve accessible seats.\nThere are accessible washrooms in the lobby. Theatre staff will provide guidance if asked.\nYou will find plenty of free parking at the back of the building. Ramp access is available at both front and back entrances. Unfortunately\, the Balcony level is not yet accessible.\nFor more information about accessibility please contact admin@ticketsnw.ca\n\n  \nFood and Beverages \n\nThe Massey Theatre Bar and Concession will be open 90 minutes before the show starts on June 4 and 60 minutes before the shows on June 5 and 6.\nPre-order your refreshments to enjoy before the show when you buy your tickets.\nThere will not be an intermission.\n\n  \nPresented By
URL:https://www.spectrumsociety.org/event/we-all-need-a-home-live-theatre-3/
LOCATION:Massey Threatre\, 735 8th Avenue\, New Westminster\, BC\, V3M 3S7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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