Central Van Coalition September General Meeting & Orientation – Zoom Only (virtual)

Are you passionate about the health & safety of local youth in Central Vancouver?

Want to delve deeper into understanding youth substance use & empower them to make informed decisions?

Join us on Zoom for our first meeting of the ‘24-’25 school year to learn about the Central Vancouver Coalition and to create partnerships for serving youth and families in our community! This meeting is ideal for our coalition members and partners, those who work or live in Central Vancouver, parents and youth who attend schools in Central Vancouver, and those who work with local youth and provide services to people in this area. To receive a calendar invite and details for this virtual meeting email kelley.groen@esd112.org. We hope you join us!

Coalition meetings are held monthly on the ​3rd Thursday from 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm (except for no meetings in July, August, and December):

​​The Central Vancouver Coalition aims to increase community organization in Central Vancouver through monthly community meetings, training, and collaboration with other local organizations. These meetings are held from 2:30-4:00 p.m. on the 3rd Thursday of the month except for no meetings in July, August, and December. The meetings are generally a hybrid format with the choice to attend the meeting in person at Bridgeview Resource Center or virtually via Zoom (Hybrid format subject to change to Zoom only or in-person only–coalition members will be notified of any changes). Meetings are open to all community members and formal membership is not required to attend. If you are interested in attending a meeting and learning more, please contact the coalition coordinator to RSVP. We are seeking coalition member representatives from the following sectors: Youth, Parents, Law enforcement, Schools, Businesses, Media, Youth-serving organizations, Religious and fraternal organizations, Civic and volunteer groups, Healthcare professionals, State, local, and tribal agencies with expertise in substance abuse, and other organizations involved in reducing substance misuse.