Members 2009/2010
411 Seniors Centre Society
Access Justice
BC Association of Clinical Counsellors
BC Bereavement Helpline
Burnaby Community Connections
Canadian Diabetes Association
Children First
Courthouse Libraries of BC
Healthlink BC
Information Services Vancouver
Katherine Willett, Eldercare Consulting & Planning
Mainland BC Military Family Resource Centre Society
Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada
NEED Crisis & Information Line
North Shore Community Resources Society
OPTIONS: Services to Communities Society
Peace Arch Community Services
PeerNet
SHARE Family & Community Services
Surrey Public Library
The Cerebral Palsy Association of BC
United Way of the Fraser Valley
Vancouver Coastal Health
Vancouver Community Network
Vickery Consulting
Volunteer Richmond Information Services
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BC-AIRS Survey Results
BCAIRS
Survey Responses November 2006
BC 211 Initiative
BC-AIRS is a supporter of the BC 211
Initiative. The
goal of the BC 211 Initiative is to develop a province–wide,
free, and confidential information and referral service that is
effective, efficient, and sustainable.
For more infromation about BC 211 go to http://bc211.vcn.bc.ca.
Information & Referral
Bringing People &
Services Together
Purposes of BC-AIRS:
- To develop and maintain quality, coordinated
Information and
Referral network for the province of British Columbia;
- To foster cooperation by providing a vehicle for
regular
communication and peer support;
- To promote excellence in the field of Information
and
Referral;
- To advance the professionalism of the membership;
- To provide for the development of Information and
Referral
skills;
- To promote Information individuals, community
service
agencies and public bodies.
If your agency links people in your community
with
available services, and you would be interested in tapping into a
resource which will help you provide Information & Referral
services more effectively, then you should consider becoming a BC-AIRS member.
Next BC-AIRS Meeting
Wednesday, June 16, 2010 Annual General Meeting
Location: Metrotown Community Room 4700 Kingsway, Burnaby, BC (map)
Speaker: Social Enterprises: Heather O'Hara, Executive Director, Potluck Catering Communities
Potluck Catering is a leader in social enterprise, Executive Director, Heather O'Hara will be here to
speak of Potluck's successes in social enterprise. Potluck operates a fully professional Café and Catering enterprise in the heart of the Vancouver's Downtown Eastside serving hundreds of
corporate and non profit clients. Potluck is a registered charity whose café and catering revenue is directly invested back into its 4 community social programs that are integrated into its daily
operations. For more information please visit their website http://www.potluckcatering.org/index.html
Please mark your calendar for the following upcoming BC-AIRS meetings:
2010: September 15, November 17
BC-AIRS
meetings are open
to members and invited guests. If you are not a member and wish to
attend a
BC-AIRS meeting please contact us at info@bc-airs.ca to
make arrangements.
Thank you.
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Related Organizations
InformCanada
is the national organization of Information
& Referral services and practitioners.
BC
211
Initiative is a partnership of agencies with the goal of
developing a province–wide, free, and confidential, access to
information and referral through an effective, efficient, and
sustainable 211 service system.
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