When news broke in The Tyee this month of women having to leave a BC transition house into homelessness, the story on the surface appeared to be about an unwieldy transition house treating people unfairly.
But community social services know …
There’s nothing like a plot twist to get people’s attention, and this 50-second video featuring former Canucks player Trevor Linden certainly does that.
The video revealing the stunning statistics on intimate partner violence and brain injury was released today by …
Board Voice continues to advocate here in BC on the little-known issue of intimate partner violence and brain injury, a life-changing tragedy that affects as many as 90 per cent of women who have experienced intimate partner violence. It’s so …
The international awareness campaign 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence is Nov. 25 through Dec. 10, and we’re sharing this CTV story on The Cridge Centre for the Family’s leading work to bring attention and services to the women …
Board Voice is excited to announce the appointment of Tim Agg as our new executive director as of Dec. 1.
As an early champion for the creation of Board Voice, Tim has an in-depth understanding of the organization, its past …
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 …
A unique care clinic in Surrey has partnered with BC researchers to start gathering data on the rate of brain injury among victims of intimate partner violence.
The Embrace Clinic is part of the Fraser Health Authority’s forensic nursing service. …
Board Voice Executive Director Jody Paterson spotted a series of eight maps in the latest BC Centre for Disease Control report on the illicit toxic drug crisis and was so alarmed at the story they were telling that she made …
The latest edition of Imagine Canada’s Early Alert newsletter brings a new worry for charities with donors who have automatic monthly donations set up on their Mastercards.
“Mastercard recently announced global changes to transaction processing rules,” notes the Sept 13 …
