Upcoming Orientations
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Get Set & Connect (GSC) is pleased to offer online and in-person orientations. We welcome you to attend an orientation to find out more about our program and how to become a GSC participant! Upcoming Online Orientation Dates: Thursday, March 2nd at 12:30 pm Tuesday, April 4th at 5 pm Upcoming In-Person Orientation Dates: Friday, February 17th at 1 pm 3096 East Hastings (Hastings Community Centre)*, Room 9 To learn more or register for either our in-person or online orientations please contact Get Set & Connect directly by email at leisure.volunteer@cmha.bc.ca or phone at 604 512 7294 We look forward to connecting with you! *Community orientation locations are rented or on loan to Get Set and Connect, CMHA-VF - Please reach out to the GSC contacts above for any information. |
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More Information About CMHA’s Get Set & Connect Program
Get Set & Connect is a peer-driven program designed for people who have lived experience with a mental health and/or addiction concern. The program focuses on enhancing mental health and well-being through leisure and/or volunteer activities in the community. The goals are to encourage community inclusion and building meaningful connections.
What will the program include?
- Each person in the program will work one to one with a Leisure & Volunteer Access Coach to enhance your mental health & well-being through leisure and/or volunteer opportunities.
- Connecting with others through peer led leisure activities in the community
- Volunteer Exploration Workshops
What is required to participate?
- Have a lived experience of a mental health and/or addiction concern
- Have community inclusion as a goal
- 19 years of age or older
- Resident of Vancouver
- Ability to provide contact information of mental health/substance use professional for required referral
