Archive for January 11th, 2018
That graphic again
You have seen this more than once on this blog. I am adding this to my collection of street space stats pics
They put 40 cars for 69 people. That is 1.7 people per car – way more than most North American cities manage. We get around 1.2.
Interesting Job Opportunity: Be The Change
We have an exciting opportunity coming up: we are hiring a new Communications Manager and Program Coordinator!
Do you know of a keen community member that has the passion, perseverance, capacity, and skills to be a core Be The Change Team member? Or any networks of people that are in alignment with our mandate of education that empowers personal and collective change towards a more thriving, just, and ecologically sustainable world, that may have people with the desire to participate in holistic cutting-edge education that you can share this with?
We need someone that has very strong written and verbal communication skills, competent in project planning, and is in alignment with our mandate and approach. Ideally, this candidate would be under 30 years old and have their Permanent Residency, Canadian Citizenship, or landed Refugee status to be eligible for a wage subsidy. Latest application date: January 17th, 2018.
Current exciting initiatives this new team member would work on:
- Climate Action Champions Initiative: empowering young people in Metro-Vancouver to inspire and take climate action in their communities.
- SLS: Student Leadership in Sustainability, supporting middle and high school educators in delivering 21st century sustainability education.
- Supporting Social Innovation Research on a strategic intervention into the BC Education system
- A Salmon & the Salish Sea program, bringing Aboriginal Science to high school youth, a new collaboration with Four Worlds International Institute.
You can find out more about the position here: www.bethechangeearthalliance.org/job_opportunities
Thank you for forwarding this on and we hope you are having a wonderful start to the 2018 year!
Erin
Erin Leckie – Executive Director
604-269-9874 | http://www.bethechangeearthalliance.org/
I am grateful for the opportunity to live, work, play, and learn on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), sel̓íl̓witulh (Tsleil Waututh), and sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) peoples.