Informative Speakers
Hear from industry experts, staff and other Chapter reps! We have exciting topics planned – see below for a detailed agenda.
Chapter Networking
You will have the chance to connect with your fellow volunteers and get to know what other Chapters are up to this year.
Fun and Entertainment
Expect to have fun as we connect with each other through games and sharing. In addition, we will be presenting a film for all to watch.
CPF BC & Yukon welcomes all Chapter reps and volunteers to join us for our 2022 Winter Conference.
This February 25th-26th, we are planning another of our informative virtual conferences! We hope that you can take the time during the weekend to participate.
We pay you to attend – each Chapter that participates will be eligible to receive a $250 Honorarium, which will be deposited to the Chapter bank account to be used for local initiatives! In addition, we will cover meal expenses for each attendee. We hope that you can join us for this collaborative meeting.
Friday, February 25th, 2022: Welcome, Icebreaker, Branch Updates, Movie Night
Saturday, February 26th, 2022: Volunteer Management, Fundraising, Chapter Best Practices, French Advisory Committees and Federal French Funding, Socio-cultural Grant Inspiration
Registration is now CLOSED
Feedback Survey and Expense Claim Form
Glenn Cake
Ingrid Brousillon
Greer Cummings
Siobhan Aspinall
Congratulations to the Winners!
Alex Hughes (Delta)
Marnie Huard (Langley)
Sheena Vail (Burnaby)
A fun game of Kahoot! with Glenn Cake.
Congratulations to the winners!
An entertaining French class with Ingrid Brousillon from Gritottes Polyglottes.
Friday Evening
6:45pm – 7:00pm – Welcome and Introductions
7:00pm – 7:30pm – Kahoot with Glenn Cake, Kahoot! Ambassador
7:30pm – 8:00pm – Chapter Updates
Movie: 1991 – film code will be available all weekend for you to stream on Criterion On Demand.
Saturday
8:45am – 9:00am – Welcome from Nancy Taylor, President of CPF BC & Yukon Board
9:00am – 9:45am – Icebreaker Activity with Ingrid Brousillon from Griottes Polyglottes
9:45am – 10:45am – FACs and Federal French Funding with Glyn Lewis, Executive Director, and Greer Cummings
10:45am – 11:00am Break
11:00am – 12:30pm –Fundraising with Siobhan Aspinall from Sand Dollar Consulting
12:30pm – 1:00pm Lunch
1:00pm – 2:00pm – Chapter Best Practices facilitated by Patti Holm, Director of CPF BC & Yukon Board
*Please complete the worksheet ahead of this session: Best Practices Session Worksheet
2:00pm – 2:15pm Break
2:15pm – 3:00pm – Socio-cultural Activities Brainstorming with Robin Holm, Projects and Finance Manager
3:00 Conference Ends
Movie: 1991 – film code will be available all weekend for you to stream on Criterion On Demand.
1991 is a Canadian comedy-drama film, directed by Ricardo Trogi and released in 2018. The third film in his semi-autobiographical series after 1981and 1987, the film centres on Ricardo’s (Jean-Carl Boucher) 1991 trip to Italy to pursue a relationship with Marie-Ève (Juliette Gosselin).
The film finished 2018 as the year’s top-grossing Canadian film, and was named the winner of the Golden Screen Award at the 7th Canadian Screen Awards. It received 16 Prix Iris nominations at the 21st Quebec Cinema Awards, including Best Film.
RATED PG