Poverty Dates, Advocacy and Actions

Key dates

Join the call for a poverty reduction plan organized by the BC Poverty Reduction Coalition.
Contact your MLA
Listen to and tell classroom stories.
Have students write letters to their MLAs and/or newspapers.
Post statistics in the classroom.
Post to a poverty discussion group.
Discuss/implement food programs in your school.
Lobby for support for food programs.
Participate in food drives.
Become aware of poverty issues and how they affect your students.
Start an antipoverty group.
Use the BCTF Poverty student learning resource at your school.