This newsletter provides a summary of our ACMP Vancouver Chapter's upcoming events, program updates, learning opportunity offers and work opportunities.
Visit our website to read more on local events, blog articles and job postings. www.acmpvan.com
Event: Conversations with Change Practitioners
Topic: Feedback to Support Change - How to Receive and Give Effective Feedback Date & Time: April 9, 2021; 8am - 9am (Join at 7:45am for informal networking) Facilitators: Lisa Kempton and Melissa Breker
Registration: Members should have received an email from ACMP Greater Vancouver with event and registration details.
Event: Creating Transformative Spaces Online
Topic: Creating Transformative Spaces Online Date & Time: April 13, 2021; 7:30 – 9:00AM PDT Facilitator and Overview: Gwen Stirling Wilkie, an experienced change leader, organization development consultant, and author of ‘From Physical Place to Virtual Space – How to design and host transformative spaces online’, is offering a 90-minute virtual workshop session. She will introduce the outline of her book and share her thoughts on doing change management and transformation consulting work in virtual spaces.
Event: Member Only Presentations Hosted by Advanced Practitioners
Topic: Conducting Stakeholder Impact Assessments Facilitator: Scott McConnell LinkedIn Audience: Beginner to intermediate Date & Time: April 26, 2021 from 5:00 - 6:00 pm PST
Registration: Members will receive an email from ACMP Greater Vancouver with event and registration details.
Blog Post: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and the Change Manager
Check out the blog post Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and the Change Manager by Carrie Elrick. In this article, Carrie dived into the purpose of the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) work and the steps to take to create this social change that seems daunting but it is possible.
If you are interested after reading the blog post, register and join Carrie's to have a friendly, facilitated discussion to safely explore what diversity, equity and inclusion means to each of us and how we can create change. Date & Time: April 14th, 2021, 4:30—5:30 pm.
ACMP Vancouver will be hosting a New Members Meet Up on Thursday, April 22 from 4-5 pm
This a chance to meet other members who have joined the chapter in the last six months to connect with one another and hear a bit more about chapter activities. See the agenda on the blog post here.
New members who joined our chapter in the last 3-6 months will receive an email invitation.
Offer: UBC Associate Certificate in Change Management Bootcamp
The UBC Change Management (CM) Bootcamp goes beyond the basics by applying CM techniques using a real-life case study and developing competencies to prepare you to advance your career as a change practitioner.
ACMP Greater Vancouver Chapter Member will receive an exclusive 10% discount and could be eligible for up to $800 in scholarship if you’re a UBC, Sauder, or Continuing Business Studies alumni.
View more information including the discount code here.
Job Opportunity: BCI
British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (BCI) is seeking a Change Management Advisor who will be responsible for providing organizational change management for assigned projects and business initiatives.
Island Health is seeking a Director, Financial Planning & Client Support. This role provides strategic and operations decision support to the Senior Leadership for the designated areas of responsibility across the organization.
If you are interested, visit herefor more information or contact Carol Robinson at info@hwest.ca.
Call for Volunteers
Are you looking for an opportunity to give back to the change management community? Our chapter is looking for people to fill two volunteer positions:
Job Posting Manager
Membership Committee Volunteer
Visit our Volunteer webpage to read more about these opportunities including responsibilities, benefits and time commitment. E-mail us at admin@acmpvan.com to apply!
