Action and Advocacy at Local CRNs
March was a month of action, education and outreach. We heard from CRNs about advocacy meetings, a first-of-its-kind resource guide and ways to connect with
Category: CRNs In the Community
CRNs Spread the Love Across BC in February
Valentine’s Day is always a fun time to connect with others, and Tri-Cities Seniors Action Society ensured they held an inclusive party. They hosted an
Campbell River’s Community Response Network and White Cane Club Form Important Relationship to Support Low, No Vision Adults
One afternoon in November 2022, the Campbell River Community Response Network (CRN) and its coordinator Cheryl Stinson conducted a presentation at the public library to
Attention Gitxsan Youth: The Wii’O’om Niin Community Response Network is Looking for a New Logo
Gitxsan youth aged 30 years and under are invited to submit their designs for the Wii’O’om Niin Community Response Network (CRN) to help Indigenize the
Cranbrook Community Response Coordinator Named Citizen of the Year for 2022
Sandy Zeznik, Community Response Network (CRN) coordinator for Cranbrook was named Citizen of the Year for 2022 by the community. Congratulations Sandy: we are so,
CRN’s At Work
Chinese CRN Celebrates the 2023 Lunar New Year by Giving Back The Chinese CRN coordinated by Daisy Au of MOSAIC partnered with the Vancouver Second
National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women: Victoria CRN and Partners Mark Vigil with Calls to Action
–Submitted by Gabi Townsend, Coordinator, Victoria Community Response Network. Content trigger warning: The following article mentions intimate partner violence, femicide, and abuse. The Canadian Federation
CRN’s At Work
Community Response Networks (CRNs) are hard at work making the holiday season warm and wonderful for communities across the province through gift drives, online events,
Neighbours Helping Neighbours in Elkford, BC
Nestled in the Rocky Mountains is the mining town of Elkford, BC, located 32 km, or a half-hour drive, north of Sparwood. (Sparwood is 42
Sunshine Coast Communities Respond to Federal Ageism Consultation
Ageism is a hot topic of discussion. Ageism (Butler, 1969) refers to the negative attitudes, stereotypes, and behaviors directed toward older adults based solely on
