BC Community Response Networks

BC Community Response Networks BC CRN is a resource network for responding to abuse, neglect, and self-neglect of vulnerable adults

BC CRN provides small project funding, materials, training, support people and maintains a website to assist CRNs in their work. At the local level, CRNs facilitate prevention and education activities with local stakeholders toward an end to abuse, neglect and self-neglect of adults in BC. In liaising at the provincial level through their Regional Mentors and the Executive Director, CRNs assist in

identifying common themes, barriers and issues which require work at the regional, provincial and sometimes national level.

06/17/2026

Toronto’s CN Tower lit in purple for World Elder Abuse Awareness Day.
On June 15, we joined communities across Ontario and around the world in recognizing WEAAD — a day to raise awareness, start conversations, and stand together against elder abuse.

Purple lights remind us that every older adult deserves to live with dignity, safety, respect, and a strong voice.

06/15/2026

Tonight, City Hall is lit up purple, joining communities around the world in recognition of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day.

Observed annually on June 15, World Elder Abuse Awareness Day raises awareness of the abuse, neglect and mistreatment many older adults experience, while promoting dignity, respect and the protection of their rights.

Learn more about World Elder Abuse Awareness Day at:
https://bccrns.ca/

06/15/2026

it’s World Elder Abuse Awareness Day and Hope BCCRN is at Buy Low Foods handing out information and free cookies and plenty of swag we love to chat

Seniors First BC has Purpled Up for World Elder Abuse Awareness Day!
06/15/2026

Seniors First BC has Purpled Up for World Elder Abuse Awareness Day!

Today, on World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, the Board and staff of Seniors First BC stand against elder abuse. In keeping with this year’s theme, Be Bold – Age with Attitude, we promote the right of older adults to live free from abuse and discrimination, while celebrating their strength, wisdom, and resilience. 💜

Vancouver residents, there is still time to join Collingwood Neighbourhood House (Official) at 1 p.m. today for their Wo...
06/15/2026

Vancouver residents, there is still time to join Collingwood Neighbourhood House (Official) at 1 p.m. today for their World Elder Abuse Awareness Day event!

Celebrate World Elder Abuse Awareness Day with us on Monday, June 15, at the CNH Gym from 1-3pm! Join us as we celebrate stories of compassion, belonging, and hope, featuring Blue Lasso Band and the MOSAIC Seniors Club Musical Theatre Troupe.

For more information and to register, email [email protected].

[ID: Two seniors holding bouquets of flowers at CNH's front lawn during the World Elder Abuse Awareness Day.

The Maple Ridge, Pitt Meadows, Katzie, Community Response Network Purpled Up for World Elder Abuse Awareness Day!
06/15/2026

The Maple Ridge, Pitt Meadows, Katzie, Community Response Network Purpled Up for World Elder Abuse Awareness Day!

Today is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day- let's all keep our eyes out for one another!

Address

505/8840 210 Street, Box 349
Langley, BC
V1M2Y2

Website

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when BC Community Response Networks posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Organization

Send a message to BC Community Response Networks:

Shortcuts

Share