This article first appears in the Pique Newsmagazine on April 11, 2011, by Brandon Barrett, staff writer. You can read the original article on the Pique website. Advocates hope move signals broadened approach to meeting Whistler’s diverse housing needs. After a...
Sign Up to Attend our 2021 AGM Everyone is invited to Zero Ceiling’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Tuesday, April 13, from 5:00-6:00 PM. This is an online event. You must pre-register to receive your event link. At every AGM, our supporters get the chance to...
Celebrate International Women’s Day on March 8 Happy International Women’s Day! Today we are celebrating women — their accomplishments, their presence, and their contributions to our lives and to society. We are calling for our friends and community...
BC Government Extends Supports for Youth in Care Until March 2022 Did you hear? The moratorium on youth aging out of care in BC has been extended until March 2022. Youth will now be able to remain in their current housing and access Agreements with Young Adults (AYA)...
I won’t pretend that 2020 was not an overall a terrible year. Nearly all 7.5 billion humans (minus the 1% of course) agree. Growing a non-profit is difficult under any circumstances, let alone in a global pandemic. So far this year hasn’t been the fresh start many of...
Whistler, BC: In April 2020, The Zero Ceiling Society of Canada (Zero Ceiling) was announced as having been chosen as the recipient of $13,000 in unrestricted funding by the Resort Municipality of Whistler’s (RMOW’s) Community Enrichment Program (CEP). The RMOW’s CEP...
This article Whistler’s Zero Ceiling in need of staff housing as program demand skyrockets originally appeared in the Pique Newsmagazine on November 15, 2020. It was prepared and written by Brandon Barrett. View the original. Whistler non-profit Zero Ceiling,...
For over twenty years, Zero Ceiling has operated a supportive employment program in Whistler for youth experiencing or at risk of homelessness. This program has helped about 100 young people set roots in our community and become employees at local businesses....
If you’ve been around Zero Ceiling — or even around Whistler Village — for a while, you’ve probably seen Dakota. His love of tie-dye, infectious grin, and easy laugh are easy to remember. He’s also been the poster-child (according to him)...
Our usual Fall Masquerade has been cancelled this year. However, we’re replacing it with something even more meaningful and close to our hearts — Family Dinner. In another update letter from our Youth Worker Rhianna tells us why this weekly event is so special...
