IOCC Newsletter: 2020 Foresight
July 2006
Pivot joins IOCC
Pivot Legal Society
www.pivotlegal.org
has joined the IOCC. Based in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside, the non-profit legal
advocacy organization aggressively advances the interests and defends the legal
entitlements of the most disenfranchised members of society. “We want to preserve
what few, sub-standard housing options are left for the most vulnerable members of
our society and to ensure that the residents of these buildings are treated with the
respect they deserve,” says Pivot’s David Eby.
February 2006
IOCC launches 20/20 Project with Healthy Communities/Healthy
Olympics forum
The Impact on Communities Coalition (IOCC) launched its 20/20
Project with the Healthy Communities/Healthy Olympics forum.
The event attracted over 90 people from the private sector, community
groups and NGOs, VANOC, governments, health care researchers and academics
to the Wosk Centre for Dialogue on January 27.
The Sydney 2000 Olympic and Paralympic Games were the catalyst for the
creation of