The BC Association of Community Response Network's (BC CRN) Newsletter
July/August 2021
Sparwood CRN Supports Students’ Journey into Post-Secondary
A longtime goal of the Sparwood CRN team has been to connect with youth. Creativity and imagination resulted in the CRN awarding its first scholarship to two deserving students. Read more.
Card Project a Shining Example of Community Connection, Collaboration
Sometimes, being in the right place at the right time with the right people results in an opportunity that benefits all involved.Read more.
CRNs at Work
Come see what some of our CRNs have been up to all summer long!
CRNs: Let us know what you've been up to and we'll get your photos into the next edition!
Gear Up Your Knowledge of Adult Abuse, Neglect & Self-Neglect
Include BC CRN’s outreach programs on your back-to-school shopping list! We’ve modified and expanded our community program offerings to accommodate in-person and online settings and different lengths of time. Read more.
We're Hiring!
We're looking for a dynamic individual based in the North Shore/Sea-to-Sky/Bella Coola region of BC to join our awesome team of Regional Mentors! (Note: This is a part-time contract role.) Read more.
Volunteer of the Month
We're pleased to introduce you to Lorraine Half of Houston, BC. In our interview, she shared story after story of transformation, healing, recovery, and reconnection. Thank you, Lorraine, for all that you do! Read more.
BC CRN Spotlight
In this edition, we spotlight Belinda Lacombe, Regional Mentor - Northwestern BC.
She is also a counselor, a mom of three grown children and a grandmother of three, a seasoned practitioner and instructor of Indigenous Focusing-Oriented Therapy (IFOT) and Indigenous Tools for Living (IFTL), a community developer, a social activist, and a survivor of cultural genocide. Read more.
Provincial Learning Event
The Energy Conservation Assistance Program Community Partners Offer: Helping Income Qualified Households Live More Comfortably
September 21, 2021, from 10:30 AM to 12 Noon (PDT). Read more.
We're interested in hearing from you! We welcome your feedback, story ideas, and photos for consideration in a future edition. Email us at info@bccrns.ca. View our archive.
