Powering Up Financial Literacy in BC’s Chinese Speaking Senior Communities
Since the start of 2022, the Chinese Community Response Network (CCRN) has been actively engaging with seniors, holding a series of public forums where Chinese-speaking
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BC CRN Supports Gluu to Help Make Tech Stick with Seniors: Complete a Short Survey and Receive a Free Workbook
Our friends at Gluu Society are sharing educational workbooks free of charge to help the seniors in your life learn tablet technology to stay connected.
CRNs At Work
Spreading the Word at Burnaby’s Swanguard Stadium and City Hall The Burnaby Community Response Network (CRN) through Mentor Ken Kuhn for Fraser Valley West and
CRNs At Work
Wii’O’om’ Niin CRN Celebrates Christmas in July! The Wii’ O’om’ Niin CRN team of Marilyn Brown, Ross McCrae, and Lorraine Half joined local vendors and
Decolonizing WEAAD: Celebrating World Elder BIG LOVE Awareness Day
For this year’s World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD), several BC Community Response Networks (CRNs) took a pledge on June 15 to end elder abuse.
Campaigns & Professional Development Events
BC CRN Online Workshop Offering: It’s Not Right! July 5, 2022, 12 – 1 PM (PDT) on Zoom In this workshop, you will learn how
Recruiting and Retaining Volunteers: A Practice in Relationship Building
Our volunteers are the heart of every community response network (CRN). They are caring, committed, and incredibly creative people who find the best ways to
Spring Safety Campaign Highlights Continued Need for Coordinated Community Responses
A month-long educational safety campaign organized by the Vancouver Marpole Community Response Network (CRN) and the South Vancouver Seniors’ Network in March engaged the community
CRNs At Work
Westshore Communities Proclaim WEAAD 2022 Thanks to the work of Westshore Community Response Network (CRN) Coordinator Gabi Townsend, several Victoria-area communities, including the city of
Volunteer of the Month: Terrie Orthner, Burnaby CRN
Terrie joined the BC CRN as the Burnaby Community Response Network’s (CRN) Coordinator in March 2020. Back then, she had some extra time – her
