UPCOMING
EVENTS
CHF BC and its member co-ops love to get together to learn, to share, and to celebrate. Find an upcoming event below, and join us! Events are also shown on the calendar below — just click on a marked date for the event name. CHF BC events appear in blue; partner events appear in magenta.
If you would like to a co-op housing relation event to our calendar, please send an email with you event details to communications@chf.bc.ca.
AHMA Webinar: Hlaa daxgyathl antimahlasxw—Strength of our stories
10 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Zoom
This Truth and Reconciliation panel discussion aims to address the ongoing systemic barriers Indigenous peoples face in housing and bring awareness of how inter-generational, vicarious, and collective trauma resulting from “Indian Residential Schools” has caused disproportionate homelessness, housing precarity, and core housing need.
28 September 2023 
Online event
Partner/affiliate event
Reconciliation Through Community II
1 p.m. PDT
A Day Of Honoring And Community Resilience
29 September 2023
Vancouver Aboriginal Friendship Centre Society (VAFCS) Gymnasium, 1607 East Hastings
Partner/affiliate event
Co-op Housing Solutions for Youth Aging Out of Goverment Care
6:30 – 8:30 p.m. PDT | 1651 Commercial Drive, Vancouver BC.
We know that housing co-op communities can be an excellent option but, to date, these homes have not been accessible to young adults aging out of government care for a variety of reasons. Join us to discuss the perspectives from both the transitioning youth and housing co-ops.
3 October 2023
CHF BC offices, 220 - 1621 Commercial Drive, Vancouver, B.C.
CHF BC event
Housing That Connects Us
9:30 – 11 a.m. PDT | Online
Hear from local experts about the health and climate rationale for intergenerational ‘sociable’ design.
4 October 2023
Online event
Partner/affiliate event
How co-ops can overcome barriers to taking climate action?
10 – 11:30 a.m. | Zoom
It is no longer possible to put off confronting the realities of the climate crisis. How can the cooperative movement support a just and resilient transition to a decarbonized future for all?
18 October 2023
Online event
Partner/affiliate event
Leadership that Inspires Member Involvement
6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. | Zoom
We all prefer activities we find rewarding—it’s human nature. It’s no different in housing co-ops.
19 October 2023
Zoom
CHF BC event
Burnaby Mountain Co-op Meet-up!
11 a.m. – 1 p.m. PDT | Burnaby Mountain
Join us on for an exciting opportunity to connect with your fellow Burnaby Mountain co-operatives! This event promises to be an engaging and informative gathering where you can discuss crucial co-op issues and gain valuable insights from CHF BC.
21 October 2023
TBA
CHF BC event
The Walrus Talks Equitable Housing
7 – 9 p.m. PDT | SFU Goldcorp Centre for the Arts
Exploring solutions for Canada’s housing challenges.
26 October 2023
SFU Goldcorp Centre for the Arts, Djavad Mowafaghian Cinema 149 W Hastings St. Vancouver, BC V6B 1H4
Partner/affiliate event
What Makes a Good Director?
6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. | Zoom
Good directors make a good board. With a focus on the duty of care and the duty of loyalty this basic primer focuses on how each individual director ensures the board’s success.
28 September 2023
Zoom
CHF BC event
2023 Fall Education Conference
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14 October 2023
Westin Wall Centre Vancouver Airport, Richmond, BC
CHF BC event
2023 Century of Co-operation
Save the Date!
CHF BC’s 2023 Century of Co-operation Event on October 20th!
20 October 2023
CHF BC event
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