I Share: Pre-launch Volunteer Extravaganza @ Hive, please see details below: HiVE Vancouver128 West Hastings, Suite 210 Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 1G8 Please join us Wednesday, June 27 to celebrate sharing, learn about tools for sharing and strategize a new project set to launch later this fall called I Share. We’re looking for a community-minded … Continued
Co-ops Work!With Melanie Conn and Marty Frost At the Sustainable Communities Summer School Friday July 13, 9:30am – 4:30pm, Room A218 Langara College For more information, please visit: http://ow.ly/bOElo
PeerNetBC is proud to be a partner in organizing the Sustainability and Power Event at Langara Community College on July 7th and 8th. Join with social justice, environmental and labour activists to discuss challenges and strategies for creating a world in which people and the planet not only survive, but thrive. We will look at … Continued
Saturday, June 23rd, 2012 7:00 – 10:00 pm 1191 Parker Street Vancouver, BC (MAP) Join us to celebrate the opening of Canada’s first ever nonprofit co-operative glassblowing & flameworking studio! Terminal City Glass Co-op is the new centre for glass art in Vancouver! This one-night event will feature: Exciting artist demonstrations Silent Auction of Glass … Continued
Spring / Summer Classes atTerminal City Glass Co-op We are pleased to announce our first session of classes at Terminal City! Our classes in Flameworking & Glassblowing are starting soon – come learn with us! To celebrate our opening, we’re offering $55.00 OFFregular pricing on weekly classes! To register for a class, download our Course Catalog & … Continued
Darcy Wintonyk and Lynda Steele, ctvbc.ca Updated: Thu. Apr. 12 2012 3:10 PM ET A new online farmers market is making it simple to eat healthy organic foods and support local producers at the same time. Joanna Michal is a stay at home mother-of-three, whose interest in organic food was born around the same time as … Continued
The City of Vancouver Proclaims March 8, 2012Social Enterprise Day! For B.C.’s Social Enterprise Sector, it’s Time to Celebrate and Collaborate Enterprising Non-Profits gears up to host second MeetUp event as part of a Day of Learning Junxion Strategy principal Mike Rowlands is fascinated by social enterprise…“It’s one thing to run a business and … Continued
Building Inclusive Communities Building Inclusive Communities (BIC)Program Application What is BIC?“Building Inclusive Communities” or “BIC” is a 10-month program that brings together youth and other community members to work cooperatively on a community engagement project based on The Society of Children & Youth’s “Making Your Community More Child and Youth Friendly Toolkit”. Through workshops, learning circles, … Continued
BCCA would like to let you know about The Flag Shop & their IYC material. The Flag Shop is located in Vancouver, and as you may know CCA and CCCM have formed a partnership with them to provide promotional materials for the International Year. A number of the other provincial associations are working with the Flag … Continued
BCCA Launch – Jan. 12 UN International Year of Co-operatives Van Dusen Botanical Gardens – Visitor Centre 8:00 – 9:00 Breakfast & Reception 9:00 – 10:30 IYC Launch 10:45 – 12:00 I Choose Co-op Workshop Dear BCCA Members, Friends and Co-op Supporters, BCCA’s formal launch of the UN International Year of Co-operatives in 2012 is … Continued