Speakers
Speaker | Date | Topic |
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Paula Green / Trevor Franklin | Apr 25, 2018 |
Men's Trauma Center
Booked by Miles Takacs - Paula Green can be reached via paula@menstrauma.com 778-679-7529
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TBA | May 02, 2018 |
Vocational Service
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Isobel Mackenzie | May 09, 2018 |
Speakers Series - Our Aging Population and Impact on our Society
Isobel Mackenzie has over 20 years’ experience working with seniors in home care, licensed care, community services and volunteer services. Isobel led B.C.’s largest not-for-profit agency, serving over 6,000 seniors annually. In this work, Isobel led the implementation of a new model of dementia care that has become a national best practice, and led the first safety accreditation for homecare workers, among many other accomplishments. Isobel has been widely recognized for her work and was named B.C. CEO of the Year for the not-for-profit sector and nominated as a Provincial Health Care Hero. Prior to her appointment as the Seniors Advocate, Isobel served on a number of national and provincial boards and commissions, including the BC Medical Services Commission, the Canadian Homecare Association, BC Care Providers, BC Care Aide and Community Health Worker Registry, and the Capital Regional District Housing Corporation. Isobel currently serves on the University of Victoria’s Board of Governors. Isobel received both her undergraduate and graduate degrees from the University of Victoria and has a Certificate in Health Care Leadership from the University of Toronto. |
Doug Lunam | May 16, 2018 |
Club Business: Piper's Auction to raise money for Rotary International
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Larry Earnhart | May 23, 2018 |
Business Works For Youth
Booked by Miles Takacs |
Tom Pederson - UVIC | May 30, 2018 |
School of Earth & Ocean Sciences, referred to us via John Heraghty. |
TBA | Jun 06, 2018 |
Vocational Service
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Cheque presentations | Jun 13, 2018 |
2018 Donations
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Janni Aragon | Jun 20, 2018 |
Speakers Series - Is the #MeToo movement signalling a societal shift?
Dr. Janni Aragon (BA/MA San Diego State University, MA/PhD UC Riverside) is an Adjunct Assistant Professor in Political Science at the University of Victoria. She has taught courses on American Politics, Political Theory, Gender and Politics, Feminist Theory, Gender and International Relations, Model United Nations Simulation, Internship in Political Science, as well as numerous Women's Studies courses at the University of Victoria and San Diego State University. Her research interests include: Gender and Politics, American Politics, Women and Technology, Third Wave Feminisms, Social Movements, and Transnational Feminism. She has been published in New Political Science, Women's Studies Quarterly, and the International Journal of Media and Cultural Politics. She is currently working on a project focused on pedagogy, popular culture, and technology entitled, "Feminist Pedagogical Border Crossing: Using Popular Culture to Teach Globalization to the 'Net Gen.'"
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VP Steve Holland | Jun 27, 2018 |
Installation of the New Board
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