BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//BC Association of Community Response Networks - ECPv6.18.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:BC Association of Community Response Networks X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://bccrns.ca X-WR-CALDESC:Events for BC Association of Community Response Networks REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Vancouver BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20240310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20241103T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20260308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST DTSTART:20261101T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250401T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250401T130000 DTSTAMP:20250309T002932Z CREATED:20241207T213717Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250309T002932Z UID:18963-1743508800-1743512400@bccrns.ca SUMMARY:šŸŸ”Spotlight on Ageism Online Presentation DESCRIPTION:šŸ’»Ā Register now | šŸ“… Date: April 1\, 2025 | šŸ•’ Time: 12:00 pm ā€“ 1:00 pm PDT \nLetā€™s talk about ageism!Ā  \nAgeism affects people of all agesā€”whether young or old\, many experience unfair judgments about their capabilities or status. It remains one of the most tolerated forms of discrimination in Canada\, but we have the power to change that! \nJoin us online on April 1st as we explore what ageism looks like and how we can shift our mindset\, challenge stereotypes and promote respect for all generations. šŸŒŽšŸ’™ \nLetā€™s work together to create a more inclusive and age-positive society! šŸŒæ \nRegister nowĀ or emailĀ programs@bccrns.ca for further details. URL:https://bccrns.ca/event/ageism-april-2025 CATEGORIES:Featured (All times in PST) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bccrns.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/bc-crn-spotlight-on-agesim-presentation-feature-image.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250415T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250415T120000 DTSTAMP:20250309T002240Z CREATED:20250309T001748Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250309T002240Z UID:19752-1744713000-1744718400@bccrns.ca SUMMARY:šŸ³ļøā€šŸŒˆ Including & Affirming 2SLGBTQI+ People: Provincial Learning Event Webinar DESCRIPTION:šŸ’»Ā Register nowĀ |šŸ“… Date: April 15\, 2025 | šŸ•’ Time: 10:30 am ā€“ 12:00 pm PDT \nĀ Want to create a more inclusive and affirming space for 2SLGBTQI+ individuals in your workplace or community? Join our free webinar and help build a world where everyone thrives authentically!Ā šŸŒˆ \n\nUnderstand Key Terminology ā€“ Gain clarity on the terms and identities of individuals within the 2SLGBTQI+ community and explore the significance of inclusive language.\nRecognize & Address Discrimination ā€“ Learn how homophobia\, biphobia and transphobia appear in various settings and learn about how these biases affect the well-being of 2SLGBTQI+ individuals.\nHear Real Experiences ā€“ Explore the challenges and resilience of 2SLGBTQI+ people.\nTake Action for Inclusion ā€“ Walk away with practical strategies to foster respect\, allyship and organizational change.\n\nšŸ’” Who Should Attend? Community members\, leaders\, educators and allies ā€“ everyone is welcome! Whether youā€™re new to these topics or looking to deepen your knowledge\, this session provides a safe\, respectful space for learning and growth. \nPresenter: \nHorst BackĆ© (he/him) is the Co-Coordinator ofĀ Living OUT Visibly and Engaged Community Response Network (LOVE CRN)\,Ā which has spearheaded several initiatives to decrease abuse\, neglect and self-neglect of 2SLGBTQI+ adults. A retired public health nurse and healthcare manager\, Horst has been an avid volunteer and since 1984 and is currently helping resettle LGBTQ+ refugees in Nanaimo in his role as the president of Reaching Out Assisting Refugees (ROAR). URL:https://bccrns.ca/event/ple-april-15-2025 CATEGORIES:Provincial Learning (all times in PST),Featured (All times in PST) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bccrns.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/bc-crn-ple-april-2025-feature-image-horst-backe-revised.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250424T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250424T170000 DTSTAMP:20250411T214603Z CREATED:20250411T211107Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250411T214603Z UID:20072-1745510400-1745514000@bccrns.ca SUMMARY:āœØ CRN Coordinators WEAAD 2025 Brainstorming Session & Orientation! šŸ’œ DESCRIPTION:Calling all CRN Coordinators! \nAre you ready to collaborate and ignite some World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) inspiration with fellow coordinators?Ā  Join us for a fun and dynamic virtual brainstorming orientation as we gear up for June 15th! \nTogether\, weā€™ll: \n\nExchange creative ideas for WEAAD events and activities\nInspire and support one another\nCelebrate the power of community action\n\n1 senior mistreated is 1 too many.Ā  Letā€™s show B.C. how we careā€”with purple pride\, hope and heart. šŸ’œ \nBring your energy\, your vision and your voice. Letā€™s make this year unforgettable! \nšŸ”—Register now. \nQuestions or comments?Ā  Weā€™d love to hear from you!Ā  Email us any time at info@bccrns.ca. URL:https://bccrns.ca/event/weaad-orientaiton-april-24-2025 CATEGORIES:Featured (All times in PST) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bccrns.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/bc-crn-weaad-orientations-for-coordinators.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250429T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250429T180000 DTSTAMP:20250411T214703Z CREATED:20250411T211103Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250411T214703Z UID:20078-1745946000-1745949600@bccrns.ca SUMMARY:āœØ CRN Coordinators WEAAD 2025 Brainstorming Session & Orientation! šŸ’œ DESCRIPTION:Calling all CRN Coordinators! \nAre you ready to collaborate and ignite some World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) inspiration with fellow coordinators?Ā  Join us for a fun and dynamic virtual brainstorming orientation as we gear up for June 15th! \nTogether\, weā€™ll: \n\nExchange creative ideas for WEAAD events and activities\nInspire and support one another\nCelebrate the power of community action\n\n1 senior mistreated is 1 too many.Ā  Letā€™s show B.C. how we careā€”with purple pride\, hope and heart. šŸ’œ \nBring your energy\, your vision and your voice. Letā€™s make this year unforgettable! \nšŸ”—Register now. \nQuestions or comments?Ā  Weā€™d love to hear from you!Ā  Email us any time at info@bccrns.ca. URL:https://bccrns.ca/event/weaad-orientaiton-april-29-2025 CATEGORIES:Featured (All times in PST) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bccrns.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/bc-crn-weaad-orientations-for-coordinators.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR