Everyone Is Welcome!
The CBR Skills Building: Vancouver Island Workshops
Spring 2010 Series
THREE SEPARATE DATES AT THREE DIFFERENT CAMPUSES
May 6th at Vancouver Island University, May 13th at University of Victoria, May 20th at North Island College
Researchers, First Nations, faculty, students, community, government, businesses and the general public are all welcome to attend these workshops held on three Vancouver Island campuses.
Come ready to share and learn new CBR skills, tools and approaches for working with campuses and communities for a healthy and sustainable future. Be part of this exciting Vancouver Island, Canadian and global movement!
Pre-Registration is Required - Workshops are Free, but space is Limited so first-come, first-serve! Lunch is provided
Who to Contact to Register: For May 6th at VIU Sarah Fletcher: Sarah.Fletcher@viu.ca or call 250 818-0471 Register by May 3rd
For May 13th at UVIC Penny Murray: ocbrreg@uvic.ca or call 250 744-9304 Register by May 10th
For May 20th at NIC Penny Murray: ocbrreg@uvic.ca or call 250 744-9304 Register by May 17th
Vancouver Island University – Arbutus Room 9:30am – 3:30pm
Thursday, May 6th – 9:30 Start
Overview: Dr. Jennifer Mullett – VIU Community-Based Research Institute / Sarah Fletcher VIU
Evaluation Methods: Dr. Jerry Hinbest from VIU
Grant Writing for CBR Projects: Dr. Jenny Horn from VIU
University of Victoria – Commons Building 9:30am – 3:30pm
Thursday May 13th – 9:30 Start
Overview: Dr. Budd Hall and Maeve Lydon, Office of Community-Based Research at UVIC
CBR by and with First Nations: Dr. Lorna Williams, UVic
Community-University Partnerships and Proposal Writing: Linda Geggie and Tricia Roche, OCBR Capacity Project CBR Coordinators
North Island College – Courtenay 11am – 4pm
Thursday, May 20th - 11 am Start Overview: Dr. John Belshaw, North Island College AVP Education and Research
CBR for Indigenous Food Systems: Tom Child, Researcher with the Vancouver Island and Coastal Communities Indigenous Food Network www.indigenousfoodsystems.org
Afternoon activities for all three Workshops:
Capturing and Sharing Knowledge - Using Accessible Innovative Tools
Community Mapping – Re-Presenting Knowledge about Place and People using Creative and Open-Source Mapping Processes and Map Products www.mapping.uvic.ca with Ken Josephson, UVIC Geography and Common Ground Network Cartographer
Digital Story Catching – Capturing the Story and Getting the Word Out with Christopher Bowers, teacher and community developer www.conversationworks.ca. Learn Interview and dissemination/ distribution techniques using high touch and high tech tools
The workshops are sponsored by the Office of Community Based Research at UVIC, the Community-Based Research Institute at VIU and the B.C. Healthy Living Alliance. All of the presenters are part of the Vancouver Island Community Research Alliance (VICRA) which includes all five Island campuses – UVic and VIU with Camosun College, North Island College and Royal Roads University. Funding support is through the B.C. Healthy Living Alliance and the Vancouver Foundation-sponsored and OCBR-led CBR Capacity Building Project.
http://www.web.uvic.ca/~ccharlie/CBR%20Skills%20Building%20Workshops%202010.pdf
