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The Community Foundation of the South Okanagan | Similkameen awarded a $10,000 grant to the Neil Squire Society in April, 2015.
Larissa, who has has fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, earned her Grade 12 Diploma and a First Nation Early Childhood Education certificate, and she’s currently looking for full time employment.
Adrienne and her daughter Sara both have a learning disability. They were introduced to the Neil Squire Society through the Footprints Centre in Penticton, British Columbia.
With no script and no preparation, a participant stands proud in front of the video camera and expresses true, raw emotion.
Doyle was born and raised in the northern Saskatchewan community of Ile-a la-Crosse. He spoke the First Nation language, Michif, until he learned English at school. He dropped out of school in grade 7 to fish and trap with his father. “I did this for a living until my accident,” says Doyle. “The accident cost me my right leg, from below my knee.”