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Thinking about Children's Rights

21
January

The Society for Children and Youth of BC have prepared a few questions to help get our mind juiceds flowing on how we can be better supporters of the children and youth in our community. Do you have thoughts on these questions? Let them know !

Go to the Library and borrow a free pass to Vancouver attractions and recreation facilities: the Vancouver Inspiration Pass

4
January

Residents can enjoy access to many of Vancouver's attractions and recreation facilities at no charge with the Vancouver Inspiration Pass. This free pass program is sponsored by the City of Vancouver, VPL and the Vancouver Park Board.

My Neighbourhood Teen Photo Contest

22
November

The Vancouver Public Library is having a contest! Capture your neighbourhood - its people, places, and things - whatever you like on whatever device you have.

The Block 51 Survey - open till November 12th

2
November

Take a moment to fill out this survey and let us know how you'd like to see 800-block Robson St and the Vancouver Art Gallery North Plaza used in the future, and whether you support the permanent closure of the street to create a pedestrian plaza.

Mayor's Citizens Engaged City Task Force

24
October

Interested in community engagement? Have expertise engaging individuals 25-34 years of age? Want to take part in shaping how Vancouver residents connect, not only with each other, but also with their local government? Apply by Novemeber 16th !

Interested in starting a new community garden or orchard?

10
October

The City of Vancouver is expressions of interest to create new community garden and orchard sites. For more information and to view the application form, visit the website.

First Nations Culture Club breaks down stereotypes at high school

20
September

An inspirational ariticial written by Manori Ravindran and published by the Vancouver Sun about Melissa Morrison's "Four Directions" club that unites First Nations students at her Vancouver highschool.

Our Voices: Youth Building A Connected City

17
September

Wed Sept 19 9AM-4PM. Register here.

Designed for youth, by youth, this conference will explore isolation & disconnection in Vancouver, and share solutions.

Youth Rights Radio PSA: Discrimination

10
August

This PSA, on the right to be free from discrimination was written and recorded by BC youth who experienced discrimination first hand.

Come Celebrate Pride!

31
July

Buckle in your rainbow belts and come join us for the 34th annual Pride Parade this Sunday, August 5th in the heart of downtown Vancouver!