Gizmo .... and the Peoples' Plan for Pandora

One of the last of Victoria's "Apple Tree Gang," Gizmo, passed away recently. A celebration of his life will be held at Our Place on Friday January 14th, at 1:30 pm. (The Apple Tree no longer exists, either.)


In other, but related, news .... the Victoria Coalition Against Poverty released their Peoples' Plan for Pandora, a research report summarizing conversations with 99 street-involved people about their visions, hopes and ideas for the Pandora 900-block.


And, VCAP is hosting a Teach-In 
January, 17th 2011 at 7 pm at the 
BCGEU Office, 2994 Douglas Street

The “Anti-Poverty Teach-In” aims to inspire, strengthen and connect groups and individuals working on poverty issues in Victoria, on Lekwungen, Esquimalt and WSANEC territories.