Vancouver District Parent Advisory Council

Parent Advisory Council responses to DPAC are due by November 5, 2025. Please read below. The Vancouver School Board is moving forward with the closure of Carleton Elementary School in East Vancouver. This school remains vital to the needs of a growing community, and local PACs are actively discussing the implications of the closure. The Renfrew... Read more

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A heartfelt thank you to everyone in our district following our successful Annual General Meeting on June 19th.  Here are the voting results: Melanie ChengChairDavid SchaubVice ChairSherry BreshearsSecretaryMichael MenashyTreasurerDeborah Stern SilverMember at LargeIshi DinimMember at LargeCelena BenndorfMember at LargeElizabeth Klaiber-NobleMember at LargeAngela WaterlowMember at Large A special thank you to our sponsors: PACanimal - PAC... Read more

Vancouver DPAC continues to advocate for increased funding and meaningful supports for students with disabilities and diverse learning needs. Last month, we launched our strongest budget campaign to date: "Budgeting for Inclusion." Our campaign included the following actions: 1. Inclusive Education Working Group Report Advocating for Equity: A Caregiver-led Examination of Inclusive Education in Vancouver... Read more

Date: Sunday, June 1, 2025Time: 1:30 – 4:30 PMLocation: Moberly Arts and Cultural Centre (Moberly Park)7646 Prince Albert Street, Vancouver (In person only)Sponsored by COPE - take the survey here. Join us for “The Schools We Need” – a public townhall focused on the future of public education.Vancouver DPAC’s Working Groups will be presenting at... Read more

Date & Time:Thursday, June 19, 20256:30 – 9:00 p.m.  (Doors open at 6:30 pm, meeting starts at 7:00 pm) Registration Deadline:Pre-registration is requiredRegister by Tuesday, June 10, 2025, at 5:00 p.m.  Click here for registration link.Late registration will be permitted only if space allows. Location:*Vancouver School Board Education Centre1580 West Broadway, Vancouver, BC*Important notes: This... Read more

Vancouver DPAC's Annual General Meeting is on June 19th. If you would like to submit a Nomination for DPAC Executive to be voted at our AGM, please submit by 7:00 pm June 18th. For full instructions on the Nomination process, please visit: https://www.vancouverdpac.org/nominations/