A austim program in Kelowna will be closing its doors on Dec. 20 due to a lack of funding.
Starbright Children香蕉视频直播檚 Development Centre announced yesterday that the fee-for-service program will cease operations just before Christmas.
香蕉视频直播淚t is with an extremely heavy heart that we tell you that due to funding pressures that have escalated year by year, the Autism Program of Starbright Children香蕉视频直播檚 Development Centre will end on December 20th of 2019,香蕉视频直播 states a post of the organization香蕉视频直播檚 Facebook.
香蕉视频直播淵esterday, November 19th, our staff learned of the devastating news. That same evening, the parents of the children in our autism program were let know, as were the parents on our waitlist for the autism program. The therapies and programming offered by Starbright through its other departments will continue to provide their early intervention services with the passion and compassion for which the centre is known.香蕉视频直播
Upon hearing the news, ,any members of the community took to Facebook to express how big of a loss the program will be for the community.
香蕉视频直播淰ery sad news, the autism program was a huge part of our life for over three years,香蕉视频直播 said Cheryl Poff. 香蕉视频直播淚 feel terrible for all the wonderful workers in the program.香蕉视频直播
香蕉视频直播淪uch sad news,香蕉视频直播 said Jenn Steinbrecker. 香蕉视频直播淲ithout the services and support provided by Starbright my family would not be thriving like they are today. Sully and I love all of you.香蕉视频直播
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