Public Opinion Survey on Youth Addiction Prevention and Overdose
In July 2020, the InnerChange Foundation coordinated a survey to gather opinions from British Columbians about awareness and perceptions about substance use, prevention, and programs targeted for youth. The survey was conducted on a panel [...]
2020 Vision
In 2020, the InnerChange Foundation is focused on an especially critical challenge: To reduce the risks of problematic substance use for youth. There is an alarmingly high level of overdose deaths among youth in BC, [...]
A Transition for InnerChange
We announce a change in leadership as Marco Romero stepped down as Chairman of the Board of Directors. Marco has served as our Board Chair for 5 years with heartfelt passion for our mandate, finesse [...]
Gratitude and Generosity
So much of our dialogue on addictions is deficit-focused. Today I want to emphasize gratitude. We've all heard that demonstrating gratitude isn’t just a social nicety- it actually does good things for the physiological and [...]
Wanting the best for our youth
Whether or not we have children of our own, we all have a vested interest in the next generation. If nothing else, who doesn’t want someone capable running our society when we’re in our 90s [...]
What British Columbians Really Think
Our Board, staff and advisors all appreciate how important -and difficult- it is to talk about addictions. It is important because it impacts so many of us, directly, or indirectly. And it is difficult because [...]