{"id":8382,"date":"2020-07-19T15:30:25","date_gmt":"2020-07-19T19:30:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/srvcanadavrs.ca\/?p=8382"},"modified":"2020-07-21T09:12:19","modified_gmt":"2020-07-21T13:12:19","slug":"a-video-message-from-pamela-witcher","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/srvcanadavrs.ca\/en\/community-relations-manager\/a-video-message-from-pamela-witcher\/","title":{"rendered":"A Video Message from Pamela Witcher"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>I\u2019m Pamela Witcher, Community Relations Manager.<\/h2>\n<p>Community connection has always been an important part of CAV\u2019s mission, and it is particularly challenging during the COVID-19 outbreak when our communities can no longer gather for in-person social events, sporting activities, meetings, or conferences.<\/p>\n<p>However, one positive outcome is we are all becoming more comfortable connecting with each other via video. The program is called \u201cCAV Connect\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>If you look closely, you see the logo is inspired by CAV\u2019s commitment to both ASL and LSQ communities.\u00a0 In fact, it is a bilingual logo that shows how VRS is signed in ASL and LSQ!<\/p>\n<p>CAV\u2019s Outreach Team will be hosting various webinars, webcasts and chat room discussions that address topics you\u2019ve expressed interest in such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Introduction to CAV\u2019s Connect Program and Team Members<\/li>\n<li>Get to know Sue, CAV\u2019s Executive Director<\/li>\n<li>Learn about various special topics of interest<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I am happy to introduce the CAV Connect Team that include: Myself, Manager (Gatineau, QC); Diane Underschultz, Community Relations, Assistant Manager (Edmonton AB); Jo-Anne Bryan (Ottawa, ON), Bree Sproule (Kelowna, BC) and Patrick Lazure (Montreal, QC), Community Outreach Specialists; and Bryan Johnson (St. John\u2019s, NL), Outreach Technical Support Consultant.<\/p>\n<p>Please follow the <a href=\"https:\/\/srvcanadavrs.ca\/en\/deaf-community\/cav-connect-events\/\">calendar<\/a> on our website to learn more about the CAV Connect Program, event topics, dates, and how to register.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re looking forward to connecting with you soon!<\/p>\n<p>Pamela Witcher and the Canada VRS Team<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019m Pamela Witcher, Community Relations Manager. Community connection has always been an important part of CAV\u2019s mission, and it is particularly challenging during the COVID-19 outbreak when our communities can [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[60],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8382","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","hentry","category-community-relations-manager","post_format-post-format-video"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/srvcanadavrs.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8382","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/srvcanadavrs.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/srvcanadavrs.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/srvcanadavrs.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/srvcanadavrs.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8382"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/srvcanadavrs.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8382\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12995,"href":"https:\/\/srvcanadavrs.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8382\/revisions\/12995"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/srvcanadavrs.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/srvcanadavrs.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/srvcanadavrs.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}