Building Healthy Communities together.

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Free online course

Learning for Action:
Equity 101

A practical, B.C.-specific framework empowering local leaders to embed equity into municipal planning, policy and community service delivery.

Registration opens October 15, 2026. Self-paced on Teachable — content unlocks November 1.

October 15, 2026
Registration opens
November 1, 2026
First cohort begins and course content unlocks
Two modules
Eight lessons, self-paced, with a completion certificate

Compelling community stories

Discover inspiring examples of community-driven transformation in health and age-friendly living thanks to PlanH and Age-friendly Communities grants — real stories of collaboration, resilience and improved well-being across B.C.

About Us

BC Healthy Communities is a province-wide not-for-profit organization that facilitates the ongoing development of healthy, thriving and resilient communities. We provide a range of resources, programs, funding and capacity support (cost recovery) for multi-sectoral groups to collaborate around a shared vision for a common purpose.

Our Services

We offer a range of services that reflect our interdisciplinary team’s expertise in planning, public health, and community engagement. Our service model is not linear – rather, it reflects the continuous process of improving and strengthening community health and well-being through policy and programs.

Events

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Videos

PlanH team outlines funding streams, eligibility criteria and key deadlines for 2025 grant applicants

The District of Port Hardy released their final report for their 2023 Healthy Public Policy grant in the form of an innovative video. Read more

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