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Wednesday, July 31, 2019 2:45 PM
A new research program is looking at innovative approaches to support people with mental health and addictions issues in finding and keeping suitable jobs, with $364,235 in government funding.
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Wednesday, July 10, 2019 10:15 AM
People will soon have easier, more affordable access to menstrual products with the launch of the United Way Period Promise research project.
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Monday, July 8, 2019 2:30 PM
More than 100 people will get training and work experience in the forest sector, giving them opportunities for job success and improved lives, through $3.3 million in provincial government funding.
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Wednesday, July 3, 2019 2:45 PM
For people struggling with poverty, small changes can make a big difference.
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Thursday, June 27, 2019 2:35 PM
Adults with severe communication disabilities will be supported in living with independence and as full participants in their communities through $9.3 million for augmentative communication technology and professional support.
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Wednesday, June 26, 2019 2:00 PM
Vulnerable homeowners in areas threatened by wildfire can access free FireSmart advice and support from a government-funded job creation project supported by the United Way.
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Monday, June 17, 2019 11:15 AM
Policy changes implemented to help break the cycle of poverty and build a better B.C. for vulnerable citizens will take effect July 1, 2019.
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Tuesday, June 11, 2019 12:15 PM
People facing homelessness will receive help through grants that support strong, sustainable planning for local groups and organizations working on the front lines in British Columbia communities.
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Monday, June 10, 2019 9:00 AM
Renters facing short-term financial difficulties will soon get more help and avoid evictions with new funding for community rent banks.
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Thursday, June 6, 2019 11:00 AM
Fifteen job seekers have gained new boat-building and carpentry skills through a work experience project focused on this year’s Dragon Boat BC Festival in Vancouver.
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