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[Report] Stronger Together: BC Non-profit Network Feasibility Study
Vantage Point
Click HERE to visit the Vantage Point webpageReport SummaryFrom August 2022 to March 2023, Vantage Point undertook a feasibility study to assess the BC non-profit sector’s interest and capacity to build a formal provincial network, and to identify the types of activities such a network could embar
Independent Senior Centres: Connecting and Supporting Older Adults in Metro Vancouver
Laura Kadowaki, Andrea Wadman, Anthony L. Kupferschmidt & Andrew Wister
A new study by SFU researchers finds that while senior centres play a crucial role in promoting aging citizens’ wellbeing they also face challenges in ensuring they are well-positioned to meet the emerging needs of older adults. An analysis of six independent, not for profit senior centres in Metr
[Lesson] Changing Gears: Making a Plan for Retiring from Driving
Changing Gears: Making a Plan for Retiring from Driving
Click HERE to view the resourceLesson OutlineDriving plays an important role in accessing the places and people that are important in our daily life. For many, it provides a sense of independence and a feeling of competence. That’s why retiring from driving, whether voluntary or involuntary, can p
[Resource] ChatGPT Prompts for Nonprofit Fundraisers
Keela
Click HERE to access the resourceCheat Sheet: ChatGPT Prompts for FundraisersChatGPTÂ is a new AI tool that has revolutionized the ways in which all industries are accomplishing their tasks.ChatGPT and AIÂ are also becoming more present in fundraising and are making it easier for fundraisers to tack
[Research Project] Older Adults on the Move: Global Age-Friendly Transportation Innovations
Tammy Bui
Older Adults on the Move: Global Age-Friendly Transportation Innovations By Tammy Bui Social Connectedness Fellow 2021 Samuel Centre for Social Connectedness www.socialconnectedness.org August 2021Â
[Report] Here Today, Gone Tomorrow: Public Transportation and Vulnerabilities in Rural and Remote Canada
Multiple Authors
Background This knowledge synthesis (KS) project explored how remote and rural (RR) places face a complex array of social, political and economic obstacles in their access to sustainable, accessible, and appropriate transportation, and in exercising mobility rights. Growing vulnerability and inequal
[Report] Promising Models of Community-Based Seniors’ Transportation in British Columbia
Kate Hosford, Beverley Pitman, Meghan Winters
Community Based Transportation in BCPrepared by: Kate Hosford, PhD Candidate, Faculty of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University Dr. Beverley Pitman, Senior Regional Community Developer, United Way British Columbia Dr. Meghan Winters, Faculty of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University Acknowledgem
[Report] National Risk Profile - Emergency Preparedness
Government of Canada
Click HERE to view the reportThe National Risk Profile (NRP) is a federal government initiative. The NRP was developed with provincial, territorial, and expert stakeholder input. It reflects information and findings compiled by the Government of Canada. The final report was drafted by the Governmen
[Webinar Recording] Unpaid family/friend caregiving: Strategies for Mobilizing an Equitable Health Promotion Approach
United Way BC
LINKS SHARED DURING THE WEBINARThe Care EconomyCanadian Centre for Caregiving ExcellenceLosing Ground During COVID-19: Dementia Caregivers Shifting Perceptions of PlaceEquity in Changes to Dementia Care in the Community during the First Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic in High Income Countries: A Scopi
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