PlanH webinar: It’s time to supersize the Vancouver Special
Planners are working on a toolkit to solve the housing crisis. Learn more at a PlanH webinar on April 3.
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Sign up for an info session on Child and Youth Mental Well-Being guide
Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) partnered with BC Healthy Communities to create a series of guides (https://bchealthycommunities.ca/index.php/child-and-youth-mental-well-being-resources/) to help local governments understand how to promote the mental well-being of children and youth through existing roles and assets. The guides include research, examples and information sources to inform and inspire action on key protective factors that young people need...
Sign up for an Info Session on Child and Youth Mental Well-Being guide – June 12
Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) partnered with BC Healthy Communities to create a series of guides (https://bchealthycommunities.ca/index.php/child-and-youth-mental-well-being-resources/) to help local governments understand how to promote the mental well-being of children and youth through existing roles and assets. The guides include research, examples and information sources to inform and inspire action on key protective factors that young people need...
Sign up for an Info Session on Child and Youth Mental Well-Being guide – June 18
Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) partnered with BC Healthy Communities to create a series of guides (https://bchealthycommunities.ca/index.php/child-and-youth-mental-well-being-resources/) to help local governments understand how to promote the mental well-being of children and youth through existing roles and assets. The guides include research, examples and information sources to inform and inspire action on key protective factors that young people need...
Sign up for an Info Session on Child and Youth Mental Well-Being guide – June 27
Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) partnered with BC Healthy Communities to create a series of guides (https://bchealthycommunities.ca/index.php/child-and-youth-mental-well-being-resources/) to help local governments understand how to promote the mental well-being of children and youth through existing roles and assets. The guides include research, examples and information sources to inform and inspire action on key protective factors that young people need...
Communities Going Active: Addressing Barriers to Active Transportation
The BC Alliance for Healthy Living is holding a webinar on June 27 to address active transportation barriers and how those barriers can be reduced effectively in different communities. The webinar will run from 9-10:30 am PST. Register here Active transportation has many benefits: it can reduce traffic congestion, lower greenhouse gas emissions, and encourage...
Info session on 2024 Age-friendly Communities Grant application process
Sign up for an info session to learn more about the application process for 2024 Age-friendly Communities Grants. The session will be co-hosted by Stacy Chappel, Grants & Engagement Coordinator, and Alyssa Roehrich, Community Well-being & Age Friendly Specialist. Sign up here
Webinar: Connecting Communities Across Generations with an Intergenerational Approach
Intergenerational programs unite the young, old and in-between in ways that enrich participants’ lives and help address community challenges. Join us for an engaging webinar exploring the impact of intergenerational programs. Learn how bringing together different age groups promotes mutual learning, strengthens community bonds and enhances quality of life. Our speakers will present success stories...
A path to resilience: How communities can strengthen child and youth mental well-being
Join our second 2024 PlanH- HPP webinar hosted by Connie Allsopp, PlanH Delivery Lead, to dig deeper into the four protective factors- Play, Safety, Participation and Social Connection and Belonging- that strengthen the mental well-being of children and youth in BC communities. We will also feature details of the new resource guide created in partnership...
Webinar on Toolbox of design actions to nurture well-being in multi-unit housing
Hey Neighbour Collective & Happy Cities will be hosting a webinar on Thursday, October 3, from 10 to 11 a.m. PT, to discuss the practical applications and design principles of their Housing Toolkit. If you would like to attend, please register for free here.
How to enhance older adult participation in community programs
Join an Age Friendly Communities' webinar on December 4 when our panel of experts will offer strategies for municipalities to increase attendance in community programs and broaden the diversity of attendees. Presenters will include Sahra-Lea Tosdevine-Tataryn, Age Friendly Strategy for Seniors Project Manager for the City of Surrey; Dr. Joanie Sims-Gould, Executive Director of the...