An ACEbc video about how Out of School Time Programming addresses and supports the needs of today’s communities, through extending learning, promoting healthy living and youth leadership, and increasing adult attachments for children. Out of School Tiime programming supports families and builds a strong community!

An ACEbc Video about how Community Schools Make Sense for Today’s Budgets.

By leveraging funding, focusing on prevention, creating partnerships, and maximizing resources, Community Schools enhance student success.
Investing in Community Schools makes economic sense.

Introduction to Community Schools in British Columbia. There are many models in BC, ranging from small rural schools to large urban systems with a “hub” approach. In recent years, new school buildings and major renovations have included space for “Neighbourhood Learning Centres.”

The Association for Communication Education BC (ACEbc) video that speaks to what a community school is and highlights key features of community schools.

The Association for Community Education BC (ACEbc) video that speaks to the “how” of community schools. How are community schools serving today’s families in a way that makes sense? The video touches on the 5 philosophical ingredients of community schools:

• Responding to Community Needs 00:24
• Effective Use of Resources 00:54
• Enhancing Curriculum 2:07
• Integrated Services 3:10
• Building Community Capacity 5:20