Canadian Rural Partnership BC Rural Team Government of CanadaContact Name Brandon Hughes, Regional Advisor Contact Details 333 Victoria Street, Main Floor, Nelson, British Columbia V1L 4K3 Geographic Area of Interest Rural BC / Canada Purpose Statement/ Mission Statement The Networking Initiative funds 3 types of rural community projects aimed at building community capacity: learning events, partnerships and networks. Learning events: training & skills development for community stakeholders and needs/assets identification for rural and remote communities. Partnerships: action plans for community development and community capacity building, and carrying out socio-economic research on the issues faced by rural communities. Networks: enhancing the capacity of communities and community organizations to develop responses to rural and remote community issues. Provide a forum for rural and remote communities and organizations to voice concerns and issues. Program Orientation Funding Community
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