Shania Sandoval-Cross is Mohawk from Kahnawà:ke and Maya from Guatemala. In addition to being part of this year’s cohort of the Youth Policy Program, she’s also a third-year student at…
Adriana Laurent describes herself has a queer, cis-gender, Afro-Latina mixed-race woman with a multitude of passions that include (but not limited to) climate change, gender, racial justice and intersectionality. She…
As a participant in this year’s cohort of the youth policy program, we spoke with Njoki Mburu to learn more about the issues and communities that drive her interest in…
UPDATE: JUNE 19 - Registrations are now closed. We're grateful for the overwhelming response we've received about this event! Please follow us on social media as we explore how to…
Posted June 11, 2020 The events over the last week have shed much needed light on the fact that Canada is built on a belief in white supremacy and that…
May was marked by Asian Heritage Month. Often a time of celebration, it’s also complicated by 29 cases of anti-Asian hate crimes in Vancouver since the COVID-19 pandemic hit the…
The month of May has been a big one for many. In BC, physical distancing restrictions relaxed. The death of George Floyd sent shockwaves over the news from Minneapolis all…
As one of the first few funders in Canada explicitly doing racial equity funding, we have learned a lot from trial and error and from the insights and experiences of…
Dear LEVEL community, We know this pandemic has been challenging for many as we all come to grips with a new reality. We've compiled a list of resources that we…
Last month, 15 young people from across BC gathered for the first module of this year’s Youth Policy Program. Over two days, we reflected and learned with one another and…