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New Research and Evaluation Treehouse Resources
Posted On: Wednesday, March 29th, 2023
While research and evaluation are different, they share many similarities, especially when thinking about participatory methods. We think of research and evaluation like two different trees with different origins, intertwined in methods and analysis, that separate again in what they can tell you and how their information is shared. PAN’s Research and Evaluation department has… Read more »
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Making Allyship Work: Allyship Perspectives in a Community-Based Research Study
Posted On: Wednesday, March 29th, 2023
In 2021, our Making it Work team asked ourselves “what can allyship look like in the context of re search?” We shared our thoughts and reflections in our commentary, Making Allyship Work: Allyship Perspectives in a Community-Based Research Study, published in the 11th edition of the Journal of Indigenous HIV Research (learn more about the… Read more »
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Team Discussion Tool: Supporting Teams to Build a Common Understanding about Information Sharing and Data Stewardship for Evaluation Projects
Posted On: Wednesday, March 29th, 2023
Working with evaluation data often involves several people or organizations. Each of these may have a different expectation for how the data is used. It’s important from the start of an evaluation project to have discussions to create a mutual understanding of how the information and data will be managed, secured, stored, shared, and communicated… Read more »
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Decolonizing Methodologies: A Conversation
Posted On: Wednesday, March 29th, 2023
When thinking about research, we often approach it with the goal of doing it in a good way. This can lead us to thinking about decolonizing methodologies and how they can ground our work. In this coffee conversation, Sherri Pooyak of CAAN and Madeline Gallard of PAN chat about what decolonizing methodologies can look like,… Read more »
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From Theory to Practice: The Challenges and Opportunities of Doing Participatory Evaluation
Posted On: Wednesday, March 29th, 2023
PAN has used participatory evaluation (PE) in many of its evaluations and learned how this approach works in practice. We are excited to have a Practice Note in the Canadian Journal of Program Evaluation published, and we are happy to share some of our insights here with you. Participatory evaluation (PE) approach reflects the best… Read more »
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Researcher’s Handbook
Posted On: Wednesday, March 29th, 2023
My name is Anita David. I have worked for over five years in the realm of community based research and engagement as an advisor, peer researcher, research co-lead, mentor and facilitator. I am also a Lived Experience Strategic Advisor with BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services where I consult on various projects within the… Read more »
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Manitoba Community Event-Based STBBI Testing Toolkit
Posted On: Wednesday, March 29th, 2023
Testing approaches for different sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections (STBBIs) have been changing in recent years as new and innovative testing interventions are regularly being developed and introduced. On this page, we highlight one of these innovative approaches: community-event-based testing. We will look at this through the Manitoba Community Event-Based Testing Toolkit. The Toolkit can be… Read more »
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Pivot Legal Society position paper calls for the elimination of involuntary treatment in BC
Posted On: Friday, March 24th, 2023
News release via Pivot Legal Society Pivot Legal Society has released a new position paper, Involuntary Treatment: Criminalization by another name. The paper comes amid government movement toward the expansion of involuntary treatment in BC, including by Premier David Eby and Minister of Mental Health and Addictions Jennifer Whiteside. Recent rumblings from municipal, provincial,… Read more »
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Support Moms Stop the Harm Day of Action
Posted On: Friday, March 24th, 2023
via Moms Stop the Harm: On Friday, April 14th 2023, BC Moms Stop the Harm advocates will be stepping up pressure for a safer supply of substances with rallies and events across the province. We invite you to join us in this provincial action by hosting an event in your community. MSTH is pleased… Read more »
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Eight Weeks of Education with PAICE
Posted On: Friday, March 24th, 2023
Education & up-to-date information on: PAICE Program, 3 objectives Hepatitis A, B, C Self-Care HIV Peer’s Personal Story Herpes virus Chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis Stress, Resilience and awareness Living with your diagnosis A presentation led by a Support worker with lived experience and Peers with lived experience from the PAICE Program! Safe… Read more »
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2SLGBTQI+ Community Capacity Fund
Posted On: Wednesday, March 22nd, 2023
Women and Gender Equality (WAGE) Canada has released a call for proposals. Women and Gender Equality Canada (WAGE) works to advance equality with respect to sex, sexual orientation and gender identity or expression through the inclusion of people of all genders, including women, in Canada’s economic, social and political life. Context Protecting rights and… Read more »
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Walking Our Talk: Everyday Decolonizing
Posted On: Monday, March 20th, 2023
Virtual Training Event March 29, 2023. We look forward to seeing you in this virtual training, which will engage approaches to incorporating decolonization ethics into our everyday practice in nonprofit and community-based work. There will be two featured sessions on March 29th, each focusing on strengthening our approaches to standing against colonialism in our work…. Read more »
