Connection in Action: What we built together
Reflecting on six weeks of exciting events, gatherings, and neighbourly action across the Capital Region.
News
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Connection in Action: A coordinated response to Loneliness Awareness Week
More than 20 local organizations team up to promote stronger social connections.
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Real ideas for building connection: What connectors are doing for Loneliness Awareness Week
Small moments, big impact: inspiration from the Capital Region community.
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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.
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Welcome to our new cohort of Connect & Prepare partners!
BRN’s facilitator training expands the reach and impacts of Connect & Prepare.
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Everyone “gets” emergencies
The Neighbours Helping Neighbours pilot showed that collective preparedness is a popular gateway for neighbours to help one another.
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What if neighbours helped neighbours more? Here’s what we learned!
Neighbours Helping Neighbours: Pilot Learning Report (2023-2025) is now available.
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Job posting: Project and Communications Coordinator
Let us know exactly where your interests, skills, and availability match with our needs!
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“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…
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Job posting: Facilitator of Programs & Partnerships
BRN is hiring a Facilitator of Programs & Partnerships. The ideal candidate is a flexible, adaptive, creative self-starter who also thrives working collaboratively with our team and a diverse range of community members and partners.
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Be prepared for extreme heat and wildfire smoke – a collection of resources
Building Resilient Neighbourhoods and Hey Neighbour Collective have curated a list of resources, tools, and guides from BC and Canadian sources to prepare for extreme heat and wildfires (updated 2024).
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Neighbours Helping Neighbours west coast kick off!
Who do you call when you could use a hand with a simple household task, when you need to borrow an item. How do you stay safe during an extreme…
