It’s important to recognize how having inclusive programs centralized removes kids from their neighbourhood communities and creates barriers to access - especially during extreme weather or transportation disruptions.

Disappointed to see media using the word “accident” & reporting the driver “stayed at the scene” after inflicting life changing injuries on a 15 yo Lord Byng Secondary student yesterday, as if that isn’t a minimum requirement. VisionZeroVancouver media guide: visionzerovancouver.ca/media-style-gu…

For more information about why the words we use to describe motor vehicle crashes are important, I thoroughly recommend the books Right of Way by @schmangee and There Are No Accidents by Jessie Singer

Here’s my story (with reporting from Karin Larsen) on another year with no school for Olympic Village. Four years isn’t a “fact track” for anything — unless you’re a government making excuses.

What do you see as the role of publicly elected school board trustees? Tune in tonight at 5pm to see what changes are being proposed, everything is up for debate. I’d love to hear your thoughts. Agenda: media.vsb.bc.ca/media/Default/… Link to live stream: youtube.com/watch?v=lqWxuM… #bced

Join us tomorrow night for an in-person parent education event featuring The Other People, a group of Vancouver community leaders representing a broad range of local cultural and religious groups, and anti-racism organizations vancouverdpac.org/generalannounc…

Sign the letter to save Fleming Elementary's basketball courts! Every signature counts ! vancouverdpac.org/fleming-play-a…

Vancouver DPAC's Inclusive Education Working Group (IEWG) has released a new report: “Inclusive Education Challenges in Vancouver Schools.” 📅 Join us online Jan 22 @ 7 PM for a presentation & Q&A. Register: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist… For more info go to: vancouverdpac.org

📢 URGENT: Save Fleming Play Area! 📢 The City is moving forward to rezone Fleming Elementary's play area into the hands of a developer —without a public hearing. Due date to is Feb 11th. 📍 Learn more & take action: vancouverdpac.org/fleming-play-a… #VanDPAC

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Vancouver DPAC is excited to announce a unique opportunity for teens and parents/caregivers to contribute to an international report on the impact of social media on youth well-being. Take the survey to share your views: vancouverdpac.org/archewell/

Today is Feb 9th - only 2 days left to put your name on the letter to stop the rezoning of Fleming Elementary's basketball courts --- please sign and share ! ---> vancouverdpac.org/fleming-play-a…