We are WISH society:
Whistler Independent
Supported Housing
Welcome to our community of loving parents. Our wish is to help our sons and daughters with developmental disabilities secure a supportive housing in Whistler. Join us in making this dream a reality!
Every parent wants their child to be happy, safe and secure.
We're Retaining Residents
We're Securing Their Future
We want to know our children will be okay when we are no longer around.
We're Empowering Independence
We would like to build a home where young adults thrive independently, breaking free from government reliance.
Whistler’s First Independent Living Community
Picture a vibrant complex where young adults with disabilities thrive independently. That’s the dream WISH is turning into reality! Explore our vision—a unique complex filled with laughter, support, and care. .
Ready to make a difference? Your support means the world to us! Whether you’re a real estate developer, a philanthropist, or part of a community group in Whistler, we invite you to join our cause. In this dreaming phase, we’re open to all kinds of help—land, buildings, ideas, and inputs. Let’s come together to turn dreams into reality, creating a haven where young adults with developmental disabilities can thrive. Every contribution, big or small, brings us one step closer to building a brighter future.
Our WISH List: A Vision for the Future Beyond Parental Care
01.
Centrally Located Complex in Whistler:
A haven strategically rooted in the heart of Whistler, where accessibility isn’t just a perk—it’s a game-changer. A central location ensures seamless engagement with local opportunities, services, and the lively rhythm of Whistler life.
02.
Individual, Self-contained One-bedroom Unis:
Each unit is a personal haven—a space to call their own, filled with comfort and the freedom to express individuality.
03.
Common Area with a Kitchen/Living Room:
Picture a shared space buzzing with laughter, where all the young adults come together to cook, share stories, and build lasting connections.
04.
Laundry Facilities:
Experience the simple pleasure of fresh laundry—a touch of comfort that turns every day into something special.
05.
Close to Transit & Amenities:
Seamless transit connections are not just convenient; they are a vital element, ensuring easy accessibility not only to the their jobs and activities but also to shops and doctors.
06.
24/7 Live-in Support:
Picture a support system with an unwavering presence—always ready to navigate challenges and joyfully celebrate victories
04.
One Part-time Staff Member:
The sunshine of our community—a dedicated staff member illuminating every corner with positivity.
Stories About Us, For Us, and Beyond!
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