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There is a Better Way: A BC Framework for Wellbeing Op-Ed in Vancouver Sun

The Vancouver Sun has published a new op-ed by past Board Voice Chair, Doug Hayman. Please check out the article here. You can download the report here.…

There is a Better Way: A BC Framework for Wellbeing Report Release

 

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There is a Better Way: A BC Framework for Wellbeing Project Report

Nov. 17, 2017

Ask British Columbians how they define wellbeing, and their answers turn out to be strikingly similar no matter where they live …

There is a Better Way: A BC Framework for Wellbeing

Starting in early 2017, Board Voice and our Partners (FCSSBC, BCASW, UBCM, Volunteer BC, BCCRN, BCGEU), will be in 15 communities conducting our community consultations! More information about the project can be found …

“There is a Better Way” Endorsed by 5 Vancouver Agencies

Five Vancouver are social service agency boards have approved the There is a Better Way statement calling on the BC government to begin a consultation to create a BC Social Policy Framework:

There is a better way.

Social policy affects …

A better way: Board Voice submission for Budget 2021

Board Voice puts in a submission every year to the BC Select Standing Committee on Finance and Governance, which seeks engagement leading up to the planning of the following year’s budget. Here’s what we had to say this time, which …

Leslie Welin: Board Voice’s first lifetime member!

Board Voice is delighted to announce that our organization’s long-serving co-chair and community champion Leslie Welin is our first honorary life member.

Leslie has long been committed to working with others to bring community-based social services together in finding innovative …

Presentation to BC Fair Wages Commission

It has been a busy spring for presenting to governments. Here’s the presentation that Board Voice Co-Chair Leslie Welin made to BC’s Fair Wages Commission on May 31. Commission members showed much interest in Leslie’s presentation, and spent another half-hour …

Farewell to former Board Voice coordinator

We’re sending heartfelt wishes to the many loved ones and animal friends of Christine Thomas, who died this month.

Christine worked with Board Voice up until last May as executive coordinator. She was a great help to new executive director …

Board Voice is in the House!

Many thanks to MLA Linda Reid for her statement in the BC Legislature on Oct. 23 about Board Voice and executive director Jody Paterson. In September we had sent around packages on our There is a Better Way social policy …

Join us for 2018 conference

 Nov. 16-17, 2018, Sheraton Vancouver Airport Hotel, Richmond

Join Board Voice for an engaging, enlightening and informative day and a half of workshops, panels, and facilitated conversations that will increase your effectiveness as a board member, provide insights and

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