Category: Conferences and Events

Camp Moomba – Summer 2016 is now accepting applications

Summer Camp 2016 will be taking place from July 31 to August 5, 2016 at YMCA Camp Elphinstone. This program is open to youth who between 6 and 17 years old, and are living with HIV or have a close family member who is HIV-positive. Campers throughout British Columbia, particularly those living in Northern BC,… Read more »

Calling all women who are Community Workers, Leaders, Role Models or are interested in making a difference. Chee Mamuk, Aboriginal Program, BC Centre for Disease Control invites your community to submit an application to ATKT to participate in a 4-day training. All participant travel and accommodation are provided.  Aboriginal communities and organizations both on and… Read more »

Camp Moomba Winter Camp 2016 is happening Janaury 30 & 31

At YouthCO, we are so excited to be planning this winter camp program, happening on January 30 and 31!! We hope to see many familiar faces over the weekend. This year’s program is based on the fantastic camp that Moomba’s former Executive Director, Mairin Pybus-Keane, and Manuelle (Manny) Chanoine, put together in 2015. We’ll be… Read more »

Board Voice Society of BC – 6th Annual Conference and AGM

November 27-28, 2015 Coast Plaza Hotel & Suites, 1763 Comox St, Vancouver Register here Conference & AGM Highlights – Programs and Speakers FRIDAY, Nov. 27th – Conference Listen to Dave Hancock, Former Minister of Human Services and Interim Premier of Alberta, discuss why they introduced a social policy framework, how they did it and what… Read more »

Thursday, November 26, 10am Pacific Time Presented by the Canadian Mental Health Association of BC Register Now – space is limited so register early to avoid disappointment FREE to attend This webinar, presented by the Canadian Mental Health Association of BC, will help organizational leaders, managers and HR professionals navigate the legal and reputational risks… Read more »

Tuesday, December 1st @ 2:00 PM EST “What’s Hot with Peer Research Associates (PRAs)?” is an online talk show about community-based research that has people living with HIV as the main protagonists. 10th Edition, World AIDS Day special, “Peer Power”: Celebrating the work of HIV Peer Researchers Hosted by James Watson and Francisco Ibanez-Carrasco On… Read more »

An Illustrated history of Canadian drug policy and prohibition With Susan Boyd, Human and Social Development, University of Victoria Wednesday, November 18, 3:30pm MacLaurin D288, University of Victoria Through photos and other images, this presentation illuminates Canadian prohibition and policy over a century. In order to understand drug policy today, significant events in Canadian drug… Read more »

May 12-15, 2016 in Winnipeg, Manitoba The theme for the 25th Annual Canadian Conference on HIV/AIDS Research (CAHR 2016) is “Realizing our Potential: Local to Global and Back”. May 12-15, 2016 in Winnipeg, Manitoba The 25th Annual Canadian Conference on HIV/AIDS Research (CAHR 2016), organized by the Canadian Association for HIV Research, will be held May… Read more »