Registration is OPEN! Join is at Non-Profit North, May 9, 2024, in Prince George
Please join us in Prince George on May 9, 2024, for Non-Profit North, a new conference and professional development opportunity specific to non-profit organizations working across Northern British Columbia.
Co-hosted by Vantage Point and The Federation of Community Social Services of BC, Non-Profit North will focus on the unique challenges faced by non-profits working in the North. Conference sessions will provide opportunities to network, connect and collaborate on regional issues, and learn how you can better support your organization’s mission and goals.
Agenda highlights include:
• Dr. Dustin Louie. Dr Louie is a First Nations scholar from Nee Tahi Buhn and Nadleh Whut’en of central British Columbia. He is a member of the Beaver Clan. He is Associate Professor in the Department of Educational Studies at the University of British Columbia and the Director of the NITEP Indigenous Teacher Education program.
• An overview and discussion based on Vantage Point’s State of the Sector Survey lead by Zahra Esmail, Chief Executive Officer, Vantage Point, and Prairie Chiu, Director of Engagement and Advocacy, Vantage Point.
• Engaging with Ministry of Children and Family Development: An Update and Listening Session with Kim Lyster.
• Suncha Baptiste, Counsellor, Learning Coach for the BC Hub for Workplace Mental Health, and Manager of Education, Federation of Community Social Services.
Pre-conference activities are also being planned for May 8, 2024, and will focus on the Northern community social services sector. More information about pre-conference activities will be shared soon.
Date: Thursday, May 9, 2024 (early check in and welcome reception on Wednesday, May 8)
Location: The Courtyard Marriott in Prince George
900 Brunswick Street
Prince George, BC V2L 2C3
Price: $100
Hotel Booking: Please visit https://www.marriott.com/event-reservations/reservation-link.mi?id=1708982803522&key=GRP&app=resvlink to receive the group rate. Please book by April 7, 2024.