“All R Welcome at ANKORS”, art by Martha Stokoe.
2021 AGM & Reports
Public AGM held over Zoom:
Monday, June 28, 2021
1:00pm – 3:00pm Pacific / 2:00pm – 4:00pm Mountain
Supporting Documents
ANKORS 2021 AGM Agenda
ANKORS 2020 AGM Minutes
Membership Application Form
Executive Reports
ExecutiveExecutive Director’s Report
This is our second year of hosting our AGM in a pandemic! Since March of 2020 when the COVID 19 health emergency was announced ANKORS staff, peers, volunteers and community partners have responded to the emergent needs of those living with and at risk for HIV, HCV, people who use drugs and those vulnerable to homelessness and housing insecurity.
Financial2021 Financial Statements
We have audited the accompanying financial statements of ANKORS – AIDS Network Outreach and
Support Society’s Operating Fund (as described in Note 2) which comprise the statement of
financial position as at March 31, 2021, the statement of revenue and expenditures and changes in
unrestricted net assets and the statement of cash flows for the year then ended, and a summary of
significant accounting policies and other explanatory information.
Program Reports – West Kootenays
Drug CheckingDrug Checking
The drug checking program did 565 tests over the 2020/2021 period …
MHIMen’s Health Initiative
I joined the team here at ANKORS as a practicum student …
Harm ReductionMobile Outreach
To say that ANKORS Mobile Outreach Program had a busy year would be a …
NFTFNelson Fentanyl Task Force
Created with people who use drugs in the WKB region on barriers to access.
EducationPrevention Education
With the announcement of the COVID-19 public health emergency in March …
REDUNRural Empowered Drug Users Network
This year we got our own office space in Nelson.
Rise UpRise Up Community Engagement
The bulk of the work this year is participating at Community meetings …
Street CollegeStreet College / REDUN / Peer Navigation
With the declaration of the COVID-19 public health emergency in March 2020 …
SupportSupport & Outreach Services
For the last 11 years I have been going to school and working in the social service …
Trans ConnectTrans Connect
In the last year, Trans Connect has presented 30 workshops …
OATOAT Outreach / RISE Clinic
2020 was undoubtedly a challenging and momentous year.
OPSOverdose Prevention Site
Program Reports – East Kootenays
EastHarm Reduction
Resiliency, hard work, compassion, grief, and loss are themes that have been woven into the year of COVID and our Overdose, drug poisoning emergency. I cannot express my respect and admiration for all those…
EastPrev Ed / Drug Checking / Indigenous Wellness
Overview of the 2020/2021 year in the 3 streams Alexis Hekker was involved in.