To thank the speakers at the 2023 AVICC AGM & Convention, a donation was made  on behalf of AVICC to Loaves & Fishes Community Food Bank by host communities, RDN, and the City of Nanaimo. Thank you for supporting our communities! City of Nanaimo RDN Loaves and Fishes Community Food Bank

Your 2023/24 AVICC Executives!

Thank you CUPE VIDC for sponsoring today’s refreshment break!

Happening now - Reconcili-Action: Developing Meaningful Relationships in our Communities

Day three of AVICC AGM and Convention is underway in #Nanaimo , and is kicking off with an address by Sonia Furstenau.

I'm looking forward to a productive final day!

#BCPoli #Saanich

Thank you ⁦Sonia Furstenau⁩ for coming and speak to us (early) on Sunday morning ⁦AVICC⁩ 2023 AGM and Convention in #Nanaimo .

Last day of the conference today, we hope everyone had a great time last night and are enjoying the sessions this morning.

Dancing the night away with the Time Well Wasted band!

Delicious meal this evening at the Van Island Conf Ctr - mostly gluten free and all locally sourced! Island Good

All smiles with our happy crew of North Cowichan municipal council with full attendance representing #NorthCowichan at this weekends AVICC convention held in City of Nanaimo #bcpoli #localgov #nanaimo

Through the support of Ship-source Oil Pollution Fund donations have been made to Loaves and Fishes Community Food Bank who help individuals access food from their free food markets. Learn more about them here:

viloavesandfishes.org

Thank you to FortisBC and Young Anderson for sponsoring this evening’s banquet

Reception is underway with the musical stylings of the Wellington Jazz Academy

Our gorgeous centrepieces provided by local florist, Turley’s, and sponsored by City of Nanaimo and RDN

Thank you to City of Nanaimo and RDN for providing favours for our attendees at the banquet tonight at the Vancouver Island Conference Centre.

Attending AVICC AGM and Convention learning session about “3 Emerging Risks Facing Every Local Government” learning session AVICC #avicc2023 #nanaimo

Thanks to facilitator Sandra Mayo for your sharing!

An excellent panel on libraries at AVICC AGM and Convention.

'Public libraries are an essential service' ❤️📚

With friends from GVPL VI_Library PR Public Library.

#BCPoli #Saanich

No surprise that interest is high in learning more about Community Health Networks here AVICC AGM and convention. Standing room only!

The CRD has such a network. We have some great partnerships!

Learn more here:
crd.bc.ca/project/commun…

#yyjpoli #avicc2023

Workshops happening now:

- The Evolving Role of Municipalities in Community Health

- Regional Collaboration in the Decade of Climate Action

- Fully Booked: Why Our Libraries are Booming

Really important meetings this week in Nanaimo with local business owners, community members along with David Eby and Mike Farnworth . Together, we can build vibrant and safe communities for everyone in BC.