February 2016 What I've been up to

Planning Valentine

Planning Valentine

  • Surrey Social Policy Advisory Committee Meeting
  • Urban Land Institute's Winter Social at the HiVE
  • Started a contract a Beringia Community Planning, Inc.
  • Completed a class at Langara on Urban Design and Placemaking
  • Started a class at SFU "Shared Spaces: Foundations for Dialogue and
    Engagement between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Peoples"
  • BCASW's Branch Meeting with a Presentation by Kim Ortis, MSW on Transforming Trauma
  • UBC's School of Community and Regional Planning 8th Annual Symposium: generation(s)
  • SFU's lecture with Michael Geller on Russia: Images and lessons in Planning

I attended:

  • Tamarack Institute's webinar on Patterns in Community and Social IMPACT: Who is as important as how
  • NEARI Press' webinar on Promoting Sex-Wise Parenting: Supporting Parents to Promote Sexual Health and Safety at Home and in the Community
  • National Coalition for Dialogue & Deliberation's webinar on Participatory Budgeting and the Balancing Act - the IAP2 February Webinar 
  • Tamarack Institute's webinar on Disrupt Cities on building cities that are resilient, engaging and proactively achieving dramatically better results for low income residents
  • Charity Village's webinar on How to Track Achievements for Career Success
  • NHA's webinar on Cultural safety for Indigenous Peoples: A determinant of health
  • Charity Village's webinar on Ten ways to create awesome meetings
  • Urban Land Institute's webinar on Returns on Resilience: The business case
  • Justice Canada's webinar on Changing Course: Skills development programs for youth