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SUMMARY:NOW Society AGM
DESCRIPTION:NOW Society AGM\nAnnual General Meeting\nMonday November 24\n7:00 – 8:30 pm\nat 8EAST and online. \nJoin us!\nYou’ll hear about NOW activities\, meet the supportive and talented group of folks that make up the NOW Board and staff and there will be delicious snacks\, courtesy of The Heart Tattoo Society. \nAGM in person: 8 East Pender Street\, Vancouver\nonline: invitation link in this event\nfor assistance email now@nowsociety.org \nTo attend the AGM\, please ensure you have a valid 2024 NOW Society membership ($5). To purchase a membership\, click here.\nDonations gratefully accepted\, click here. \nAGENDA \n7:00 pm Welcome\n7:15 pm\n1 Approval of the Agenda\n2 Approval of the 2024 AGM Minutes\n3 Annual Reports:\n◦ President\n◦ Operating Production Manager\n◦ Executive Director\n◦ Financial Statements\n4 Election of Directors\n5 Discussion\n6 Closing Statement\n8:15 Adjournment and refreshments \n~ 8EAST ACCESS STATEMENT ~ \nPlease do not come to an event at 8EAST if you are unwell \nThe 8EAST social space for new culture is a project of the NOW Society\, located on the Territories of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm\, Skwxwú7mesh and səlil̓wətaʔɬ Peoples\, in Chinatown in Vancouver. \nWe recognize that access is an ongoing and evolving discussion\, and acknowledge that this statement may be insufficient. Please do not hesitate to contact us with suggestions. \nWe are committed to making 8EAST a safer\, welcoming and more accessible space. We present events at 8EAST with conditions to keep our communities as safe as possible. We do not tolerate discrimination based on age\, gender\, neuro a-typicality\, disability\, place of origin\, cultural background\, religious beliefs\, or sexual orientation. We do not tolerate racism. We do not tolerate sexual agression\, assault\, or harassment which can inlude unwanted touch or comments that objectify or sexualize. \nConcerns can be addressed\, discussed or expressed anonymously by emailing safety@nowsociety.org. \nRestrooms will be available to the public. A wheel chair accessible gender neutral washroom is available. Wheelchair seating is easily accommodated. Staff and volunteers will be on hand to assist. \nThe 34 inch wide main entrance to 8EAST has a threshold of approximately 0.5 inches high. There is no door automation. There are no ramps or stairs to navigate. Internal floors are smooth concrete. Outdoor plaza events are held in a 30ft square area on concrete pavers\, some are uneven. Provided seating\, wooden stackable chairs without armrests\, is easily movable to create equitable seating location accommodations. \n8EAST has a wheelchair accessible\, non-gendered toilet on site with a door width of 35 inches. Additional toilets are located in the adjacent hallway. They are not wheelchair accessible. If you are attending an event with food and have specific allergies\, please contact now@nowsociety.org. Service animals are welcome. \nGETTING THERE AND PARKING: \n8EAST is located within 50 meters of buses 004\, 007\, 019\, 022\, 209\, and N19 on Pender Street. Stops for buses 003\, 008\, 014\, 016\, 020\, N8\, N20\, and N35 are located within 250 metres on Hastings Street. Stadium–Chinatown SkyTrain Station is approximately 400 metres away. General metered street parking is available on surrounding streets. A passenger drop-off zone without a curb is located within 50 metres at 531 Carrall Street. \nBIKE PARKING: \nThere is a bike rack on the SW corner of Pender and Carrall Street across the street from 8EAST. It is possible to view the bike rack while inside 8EAST and also while on the 8EAST Plaza. Covered bike parking is available at the Main Street – Science World Skytrain Station. From the Main Street – Science World Station\, one can take the #3 bus from Main Street – Science World Skytrain\, then walk West down Pender to 8EAST (c. 5 mins) or one can ride one skytrain stop to Stadium – Chinatown and walk Northwest to 8EAST (c. 5 mins). Walking to 8EAST from the Science World Skytrain Station would take approximately 15 minutes (directions here). The closest Bike Locker to 8EAST is located at VCC Clark (more information here). From the VCC Clark Station on can take trains to Stadium – Chinatown Skytrain Station and walk NorthWest to 8EAST. \nWe gratefully acknowledge that 8EAST is located on the\nTraditional and unceded Indigenous lands of the\nxʷməθkwəy̓əm\, Skwxwú7mesh and səlil̓wətaʔɬ/Selilwitulh Nations. \nWe are grateful for support from:\nCanada Council for the Arts\, British Columbia Arts Council\,\nBritish Columbia Association for Charitable Gaming and the City of Vancouver
URL:https://www.8east.ca/event/now-society-agm-2/
LOCATION:8EAST\, 8 East Pender St\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6A 1T1\, Canada
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