Adapted from Collingwood Neighbourhood House’s Access Without Fear Policy, use this template to build your organization’s own Access Without Fear Policy, to support access to services and programs for those with uncertain or no immigration status and/or who fear detention, psychological and physical harm, or deportation, when accessing services.
This sample was developed by Collingwood Neighbourhood House to support access to services and programs for those with uncertain or no immigration status and/or who fear detention, psychological and physical harm, or deportation, when accessing services, with support from Health Promotion Community Investments, Population Health at Vancouver Coastal Health.
This tool is designed to help non-profit boards address climate change by facilitating structured board discussions and reflections on climate-related risks and opportunities. It includes a series of thought-provoking questions for individual reflection and group discussions. Using the OKR (Objectives and Key Results) framework, boards can set clear goals and track progress in integrating climate considerations into their planning.
This guide was adapted from a resource by Governing for our Kids Climate, with support from Vancouver Coastal Health – Population Health Initiatives.
This guide provides a structured approach for nonprofits to develop and implement effective Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning.
The Guide is adapted from a resource developed by the Getty Conservation Institute, with support from Vancouver Coastal Health – Population Health Initiatives.
This practical guide includes a list of resources gathered in Sept 2024 of suggested solutions, implementation guides, and other tools for non-profits to access when looking for information on specific climate change related events/topics, including wildfires, extreme heat, floods, energy conservation, ecosystem and food system changes, and general climate action.
This guide was developed with support from the Public Health Association of BC and Vancouver Coastal Health through the Climate Change Adaptation for Non-Profit Partners project.
