The LEVEL Youth Engagement team is looking for two youth illustrators (aged 19-29) based in BC, one who identifies as Indigenous and one racialized refugee or immigrant, to collaborate with…
#YPP2022 Module 1, that’s a wrap! Over the course of four days, our 16 participants got grounded in the Level Youth Policy Program and reflected on the importance of youth…
Illustration by Erick Ramos | Written by Esther Tung, Communications Manager “The origins and traditions of public health were not designed for Black communities,” says Gideon Quaison, a core member…
Dear LEVEL Youth Policy Program Candidate, This is an open invitation to join me, as I begin this new chapter as the Manager of the LEVEL Youth Policy Program (YPP),…
Photo credit: David P. Ball Alejandra has been part of LEVEL since the very beginning as a manager and then acting director. Her commitment to racial justice; her passion for…
One of the most troubling trends to emerge during the pandemic is the sharp rise of anti-Asian racism. Nearly half of Asian people in BC experienced racism in the last…
By Azlan Nur Saidy As the month of Ramadan nears, as it does every year, I am filled with both a sense of excitement and reverence. As one of the…
By 張倩宜 zoeng1 sin6 ji4 (Joey Shin Yee Cheung). Note: You can use the website Cantonese Tools to help you pronounce the Cantonese words in my essay. Be sure to…
By Abeer Yusuf, LEVEL Coordinator February is Black History Month – a time to recognize and honour Black lives, stories, and legacies. As we acknowledge the month, I want to…
To close out 2020, we end with an interview with Vi Nguyen, former director of LEVEL who has recently moved on from Vancouver Foundation (VF) for another opportunity (*tear). Vi…