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People Who Are Connected

People Who Are Connected

“Our work is developing people, not just ideas—people who are strong, knowledgeable, and courageous enough to take on the work for economic and social justice.” ~Suzanne Pharr When we kicked off Spirited Social Change, the plan was to host 5 exploratory dinners, to see if anyone showed up, and what those folks have to say. […]

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Growing like bean sprouts, and pipeline opposition, and people with open hearts.

Growing like bean sprouts, and pipeline opposition, and people with open hearts.

This is how I would live if I could choose. This is what is possible. ~ Adrienne Rich Well, now Spring is really here. And the little pea shoots on our windowsill have me thinking about interdependence. Well, the pea shoots, and also the inspiring movement building happening across the province, as people continue to […]

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Yes! Yes! Yes!

Yes! Yes! Yes!

If you missed it – we had a great dinner last Sunday. With all sorts of lovely people and lively conversation. As per usual, lots of fantastic folks helped out. An especially enthusiastic thank-you is due to Patti Powell, who led beautiful songs, including a harmonic repetition of yes, Yes, YES. As well as Trevor […]

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Announcements for the next few months

Announcements for the next few months

It’s true. We’re learning to plan ahead, and are incredibly grateful for the support and volunteer time of some really incredible individuals. Here are some highlights of what’s to come at our dinners: MARCH 25TH – Patti Powell will be leading music. Patti leads Acapellaboratory: East Van’s Acapella Community Choir. And rumor has it, she’s […]

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Feedback from the February Dinner

Feedback from the February Dinner

Here are some feedback highlights from the Dinner on February 26th.   What about this event inspired you to spend your Sunday evening here? –            Wanting to meet like minded socially aware people –            Having a chance to bring myself into the community to engage with ideas that will change our world –            Last month […]

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