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PeerNetBC helps organizations develop effective groups and brings a peer support approach to community development initiatives. We address issues of diversity, power and oppression, and support people to use peer support in building personal strength and self-determining communities.



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Community Development


Perhaps the most dynamic and ever-changing program area, projects allow us to focus on a specific issue or population-specific group. All our community projects rely on solid partnerships and meaningful collaborations, and are aimed at bringing people with first-hand experience together around a particular issue.

Current Projects

Building Inclusive Communities
funded by the Vancouver Foundation
“Building Inclusive Communities” or “BIC” is a 10-month program that brings together youth and other community members to work cooperatively on a community engagement project based on The Society of Children & Youth’s “Making Your Community More Child and Youth Friendly Toolkit”.
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Recent Past Projects

BYLD: Building Youth Leadership and Development
funded by Citizenship and Immigration Canada
  WELL: Women's Empowerment, Learning and Leadership
funded by Status of Women Canada
BYLD brought diverse young people together to learn about group facilitation and dynamics...   The WELL Program recruited a diverse group of women to gain in-depth...
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LEAD: Leadership, Education and Development
 
  • Phase 1: Rural Outreach 2007/8
  • Phase 2: A Mutual Aid Collaboration 2008/9
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