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We are Human Series featuring Grant

Sunday, September 16, 2018 - 15:24
We Are Human: Lived Experiences of People who Use Drugs is a photography + storyboard exhibit featuring local people who have experienced an overdose themselves, or have loved ones who have experienced or died from an overdose sharing their stories.  To see Grant's story click here.

We are Human Series featuring Terry M

Sunday, September 16, 2018 - 15:18
We Are Human: Lived Experiences of People who Use Drugs is a photography + storyboard exhibit featuring local people who have experienced an overdose themselves, or have loved ones who have experienced or died from an overdose sharing their stories.  To see Terry M's story click here.

We are Human Series featuring Erin G

Sunday, September 16, 2018 - 14:50
We Are Human: Lived Experiences of People who Use Drugs is a photography + storyboard exhibit featuring local people who have experienced an overdose themselves, or have loved ones who have experienced or died from an overdose sharing their stories.  To see Erin's story click here.  

We're Hiring: Casual Medical Office Administrator - Westshore

Saturday, August 25, 2018 - 17:14
To Apply: Please send your resume and cover letter to jobs@avi.org This posting is open until filled.  Hours of Work: Monday 1:00pm – 6:30pm and Tuesday and Thursday from 9:00am - 5:00pm Grid Level: Grid 10, $21.94/hour Work Location: AVI Westshore: 111-2787 Jacklin Rd Job Summary: The Medical...

We Are Human

Saturday, August 25, 2018 - 09:25
We Are Human: Lived Experiences of People who Use Drugs is a photography + storyboard exhibit featuring local people who have experienced an overdose themselves, or have loved ones who have experienced or died from an overdose sharing their stories.    August 24-31st: in honour of Overdose...

It's Complicated: Dating Can Be Queer

Thursday, June 28, 2018 - 15:04
It’s Complicated: A Discussion Series (FREE) Dating comes with its own complications, but what happens when you add gender and sexual fluidity into the mix? Join our panel who are forging new kinds of relationships, and take part in the discussion about how to navigate dating and relating in the...

Men'scapes Conference Feature Presentations

Tuesday, May 22, 2018 - 12:05
Presenting the 5th Annual Men’scapes Conference: What’s in Your Tool Belt? Men’scapes is a one day gathering for gay, bi, trans, two-spirit, and queer men (GBMSM) across Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands to come together and share. This is a free event with light meals included. If there is...

Call for presenters for a gay, bi, trans, two-spirit, and queer men (GBMSM) conference

Tuesday, April 17, 2018 - 13:08
Men’scapes is a one day gathering for gay, bi, trans, two-spirit, and queer men (GBMSM) across Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands to come together and share.   What tools do we have? What tools do we need? We are searching for story tellers, dreamers, thinkers, performers, academics, elders,...

Sign up for our 5th Annual Men’scapes Conference: What’s in Your Tool Belt?

Tuesday, April 17, 2018 - 12:59
What’s in Your Tool Belt? Men’scapes is a one day gathering for gay, bi, trans, two-spirit, and queer men (GBMSM) across Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands to come together and share. Mens’capes is a free event with light meals included. Limited travel bursaries available. Please contact...

Petition to the House of Commons to address the Opioid Crisis

Thursday, April 12, 2018 - 09:27
Petition to the House of Commons to address the Opioid Crisis by;  Declaring the current opioid overdose and fentanyl poisoning crisis a National Public Health Emergency Reforming current drug policy to decriminalize personal possession, and Creating a system to provide safe unadulterated access...