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Simple ways to ignite new connections
Practical ideas for building neighbourly connection, one step at a time.
Announcing Capital Region Connection in Action
A new initiative inviting people across the region to take simple, everyday actions to connect with their neighbours and communities.
Welcome to our new cohort of Connect & Prepare partners!
BRN’s facilitator training expands the reach and impacts of Connect & Prepare.
How neighbourly connections can help us “age in the right place”
Exploring activities that create foundations for older adults to thrive.
No help needed, we’re Canadian!?
Working through common attitudes and resistances towards neighbourly helping.
Everyone “gets” emergencies
The Neighbours Helping Neighbours pilot showed that collective preparedness is a popular gateway for neighbours to help one another.
What if neighbours helped neighbours more? Here’s what we learned!
Neighbours Helping Neighbours: Pilot Learning Report (2023-2025) is now available.
Job posting: Project and Communications Coordinator
Let us know exactly where your interests, skills, and availability match with our needs!
“Let’s Talk Housing” BC Housing episode
Since 2023, BRN has been collaborating with BC Housing to strengthen Tenant Resilience and support creating more prepared and connected communities at BC Housing sites. Through the delivery of BRN’s…