“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
Executive Reports
Executive 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.
2021 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 Checking
The drug checking program did 565 tests over the 2020/2021 period ...
Men's Health Initiative
I joined the team here at ANKORS as a practicum student ...
Mobile Outreach
To say that ANKORS Mobile Outreach Program had a busy year would be a ...
Nelson Fentanyl Task Force
Created with people who use drugs in the WKB region on barriers to access.
Prevention Education
With the announcement of the COVID-19 public health emergency in March ...
Rural Empowered Drug Users Network
This year we got our own office space in Nelson.
Rise Up Community Engagement
The bulk of the work this year is participating at Community meetings ...
Street College / REDUN / Peer Navigation
With the declaration of the COVID-19 public health emergency in March 2020 ...
Support & Outreach Services
For the last 11 years I have been going to school and working in the social service ...
Program Reports - East Kootenays
Harm 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...
Prev Ed / Drug Checking / Indigenous Wellness
Overview of the 2020/2021 year in the 3 streams Alexis Hekker was involved in.