Independent Living Vernon's 13th Annual Cycling for Independence 2012

 

13th Annual Cycling for Independence 2012

Great news:  CFI 2012 raised over $9,500.00 for youth with disabilities! 

 Quick facts about Independent Living Vernon:

ILV makes over 18,000 contacts with people with a variety of disabilities by phone and in person with 3.5 FTE Staff

IL Vernon is a one of a kind disability organization in the interior of BC:

• ILV promotes the principles of Independent Living philosophy to increase choice and control available to people with a variety of disabilities.  ILV focuses its efforts on creating an accessible community!

• ILV designs its programs and services for people with a variety of disabilities, versus one type of disability.

• ILV's main activity is providing people with a variety of disabilities with information on community resources and government programs.

• ILV is run by and for people with various disabilities.

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100% of funds raised from this event supports ILV's Youth Opportunities Unlimited (YOU) Group

Here are some photos showing the great community support for the event and perfect weather!

For more information about ILV's programs and services, please visit: http://ilvernon.ca

To see the sponsors of this event, please visit: Current events

A big thank you Gary Horsting for his support in promoting this event!  Check out another great cycling event: Gran Fondo Vernon

A big thank you to the review of the event by BC Race Review

Cycling for Independence 2011

Here are some pictures of the Cycling for Independence!

12th Annual Cycling for Independence 2011

Calling all Cyclists!


Come out and support youth with disabilities by participating in the Cycling for Independence!  Money raised goes toward supporting the Youth Peer Support group!

Cyclists can choose between 25kms or 50 kms routes. 

$25.00 Registration includes cycle, lunch, massage, and a chance at door prizes

For more information:

CFI Poster

CFI Registration Form

CFI Pledge Form

For other local Okanagan groups this is a event can help to raise funds for your group, sports team, or school group! Pledges you raise for your local group, 50% of the pledges you raise, go back to your group! IL Vernon reserves the right to approve the group the 50% of the pledges go to.  The funds will only be released to a group be within the Okanagan.  Contact IL Vernon, Laura Hockman, Executive Director for approval of the local group or any questions.