Just over two years ago we here at Vancity conducted a social experiment: we wanted to know what would happen if we chose to spend some of our marketing dollars a little differently with a view to combining our marketing efforts with community building.
The Rotary Club of Vancouver Quadra has joined with the Salvation
Army - Harbour Light and the BC Association of Podiatrists to hold "Downtown Eastside Foot Clinic".
Over four hundred street people were served in March, June &
September so far this year. Street people attending were able to wash
I am excited to tell you about the Projecting Change Film Festival that starts this week and runs until May 11th. Featuring 23 films from around the world on the environment and sustainability, interactive discussions, family day and midnight screenings of beautiful films like Baraka, I am really looking forward to this event.
It struck me that as a member of the ChangeEverything
community this is likely something you would like to attend, too. So I am happy to tell you that we have worked out a special dicount for members of ChangeEverything
ChangeEverything is eligible to win a Webby People’s Voice Award - which is where you come in. Sure, Facebook is a huge social network that everyone’s heard of - but why read status updates when you can change the world with your community involvement and blogging?
On behalf of Working Gear Clothing Society, thank you very much for your support in the recent VanCity ChangeEverything contest. The prize money will directly support our initiatives. Thanks and best wishes to the other organizations that were involved and thanks to VanCity for supporting this positive and innovative competition.