by Derek Kauss | Jul 7, 2026 | Stories & Impact
As Board Chair of the BC Addiction Recovery Association, I’m pleased to introduce this new space for our members, partners, and everyone committed to recovery across British Columbia. BCARA, formerly the Recovery Council of BC, was created in 2016 through early work...
by Derek Kauss | Jul 7, 2026 | Stories & Impact
Recovery is possible for everyone. But for recovery to be truly accessible, equitable, and sustainable across British Columbia, the system around people must be strong, connected, and grounded in evidence. That is where the BC Addiction Recovery Association comes in....
by Derek Kauss | Jul 7, 2026 | Stories & Impact
Over the past year, BCARA has been part of several events that brought people together to talk about addiction recovery in British Columbia. These events gave us a chance to connect with service providers, community organizations, people with lived experience, and...
by Derek Kauss | May 26, 2026 | Events, Uncategorized
June 5-6, 2026 Hotel Grand Pacific Victoria, British Columbia September 18-19, 2026 Civic Centre Prince George, British Columbia October 2-3, 2026 Association of Clinical Counsellors Hilton Metrotown Burnaby, British Columbia The BC Association of Clinical Counsellors...
by Derek Kauss | May 26, 2026 | Events
September 12, 2026 Uptown New Westminster between 6th Street and 6th Avenue New Westminster, British Columbia This huge street celebration includes 200 community booths from local businesses, artisans, and non-profit groups. There’s also great food from local Uptown...
