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- Projects
- 2023
- The Boat People Art Installation
- Downtown Eastside Art Engagement Project
- Ears That Listen, Hands That Help
- Food For Marginalized Youth
- GenConnect: Connecting Punjabi Seniors & Youth
- Inside Out
- Mitti Vancouver
- NaloxHome Community Panel: It Takes a Community: Exploring the Forces Behind BC’s Overdose Crisis
- One Tap Away: A chatbot to bridge the service gap in gender-based violence services
- ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV BC Run
- Read For Our Lives
- Rooted In
- Solastalgia Zine
- 2022
- Knowledge Translation Re-imagining: Healthcare in the DTES
- Memorializing the First Filipino in Canada: A documentary
- Mixed-Race Community Group: Exploring Self, Ancestries, and Lands
- Documenstory - Ashcroft Youth Media Club
- The Process of Political Activism
- Happy, Connected, Resilient Neighbours
- Crafting Circles
- Trans Connect-ing Youth in Sport
- Ocean Care through Data Embodying and Behaviour Changes
- Let’s Do Breakfast
- Empowering Muslim Youth
- Peer Connect: Accessibility Meet up/ Games Night
- The Reclamation of Women's Bundles
- 2021
- ACSSPA Sewing Mask Project
- Art for Comfort: Art for Connection
- BC Newcomer Camp
- Burnaby Mountain Festival
- Generation BXY
- Glow Within Foundation
- Haida Nerds
- Hastings Folk Garden Sound Map
- Indigenous Tutoring and Mentoring Program (ITMP)
- Math Walks
- NaloxHome ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV
- OMG I have ADHD
- OneTime
- Public Health Speaks
- ReRooting Relationships
- Singing Our Truths: Telling Our Stories
- Voices 4 Reconciliation
- Young Minds Exploring Science
- 2020
- 2019
- 2018
- 2017
- 2016
- 2015
- 2014
- 2023
- News & stories
- Downtown Eastside Art Engagement Project
- Thirteen student-led teams launch impactful community partnerships.
- Your personal connection is your greatest strength
- Making your project a passion
- Cooking up a breakfast program with love
- Fourteen student-led teams win funding to realize community impact!
- Leaders & Learners
- These 18 teams are springing into action with community
- Develop your capacity as a changemaker – and have fun!
- Embracing the complexity: pivoting as a practice.
- You know what’s not scary? $3,000 to fund your awesome project.
- ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV student creates youth-led overdose education and naloxone training during B.C.’s overdose crisis
- ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV student-community partnership creates local impact in Surrey
- ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Students Exemplify the Spirit of Innovation and Community Engagement at the Annual President’s Gala
- Co-creation is difficult. And it's worth it.
- Hands-on for impact
- Congratulations to this year’s winners!
- On power and engagement – an interview with Aslam Bulbulia (excerpted)
- Herbert’s story: how one shopping cart made a difference.
- Don't wait for perfection – jump in
- Congratulations to our 2017-18 finalists and winners
- Discover what’s possible when university students and communities work together
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Projects and competitions 2017
2017 FINALISTS - BURNABY
BURNABY GRAND AWARD WINNER
A co-created magazine to showcase seniors' stories of resilience locally and from around the world...
BURNABY ENGAGEMENT AWARD WINNER
The goal of Eco Endeavors is to develop intermediate elementary students’ knowledge about different areas of sustainability through an afterschool program...
FINALIST
A place-based initiative to facilitate intergenerational connections through cooking and storytelling...
FINALIST
A partnership model to facilitate the adoption of eco-friendly methods of waste disposal while educating youth on conservation...
2017 FINALISTS - SURREY
SURREY GRAND AWARD WINNER
A one-day workshop that will connect new students in the field of Communication, Art and Technology with local representatives of businesses and organizations in Surrey...
SURREY ENGAGEMENT AWARD WINNER
Surrey Faces is a photo installation that honours the interconnectivity of individuals and their environments – it highlights how we shape the community and how the community shapes us...
SURREY ENGAGEMENT AWARD WINNER
A student-run program striving to develop financial literacy and employability skills in immigrant, refugee and Muslim women at risk of becoming homeless...
FINALIST
Community dialogues about healthy masculinity – creating safe spaces where positive masculinity is discussed, understood and promoted...
FINALIST
An all-day workshop engaging educators and community in learning about maker pedagogy...
DO YOU HAVE AN IDEA FOR CHANGE?
Up to $30,000* is available to fund ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV students who want to work with community partners to drive meaningful, lasting impact.
Maybe you’re working on an existing idea for a class you’re taking, through a student club or another organization, or maybe you just have an amazing idea that keeps you up at night.... Whatever it is, we want to hear from you!
Start the process now by registering today and then submitting your idea before November 22 – all you need is your passion and an idea.
* Award amounts subject to change.